Head of Partner Experience & Strategic Relationships

Stand Together; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401(k) match

Comprehensive health and dental plans

Wellness and mental health support

Job summary

Stand Together in Arlington, VA is seeking a seasoned Partner Experience Director to lead strategy and team delivering highly personalized experiences for philanthropic and business partners. This role emphasizes relationship orchestration, not event logistics, connecting partners with executive teams and security leaders to build trust and durable engagement.

You will transform Partner Relations into Partner Experience, defining standards, scalable systems, and data practices that support

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience serving high-profile principals or clients.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team.
• Skilled at managing high-level stakeholders.
• Strong attention to discretion and emotional intelligence.
• Experience coordinating time-sensitive, complex schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Partner Experience function and build a high-performing team.
• Oversee events and year-round engagement, including agendas and follow-up.
• Foster trusted relationships with partners and their teams.
• Anticipate needs and translate insights into timely solutions.
• Establish scalable processes, data practices, and documentation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

High-touch service

Discretion & judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Stand Together in Arlington, VA is seeking a seasoned Partner Experience Director to lead strategy and team delivering highly personalized experiences for philanthropic and business partners. This role emphasizes relationship orchestration, not event logistics, connecting partners with executive teams and security leaders to build trust and durable engagement.

You will transform Partner Relations into Partner Experience, defining standards, scalable systems, and data practices that support