Partnership Manager, Spain

Safeguard Global; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Generous leave with bonding leave

Charitable days off (2)

Bonus/SIP program

International environment

Human-centered culture

Learning platforms access

Job summary

Safeguard Global is seeking a Partnership Manager to identify, recruit, develop, and manage strategic partnerships across the Spanish market and Southern Europe. You will drive top-of-funnel leads, shape our partner ecosystem, and collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Product to deliver mutual value.

You will work remotely with an international scope, helping expand our global partnerships while maintaining a focus on EMEA growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in partnership management, business development, or channel programs.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Proven success identifying, recruiting, onboarding, and activating strategic partners.
• Experience in EOR, HR tech, SaaS, recruitment or payroll is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new partnerships aligned with growth objectives.
• Build and nurture long‑term relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
• Manage the full partnership lifecycle from sourcing to activation and performance management.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Product to ensure mutual value.
• Define and execute partnership strategies aligned with EMEA and Spain growth priorities.
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics and share insights to optimize impact.
• Stay informed on industry trends to identify new opportunities.
• Act as main point of contact for partners and ensure excellent partner experience.

Skills

Partnership management

Business development

Channel programs

Spanish

English

Negotiation

Relationship building

Analytics

Job description

How you will make a difference:

As our Partnership Manager, you’ll be responsible for identifying, recruiting, developing, and managing strategic partnerships that generate top-of-funnel leads and expand influence across the Spanish market, expanding also across Southern Europe. You’ll play a key role in expanding Safeguard Global’s partner ecosystem and accelerating growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to help build and elevate our partnership programme, working at the heart of our growth strategy. Partnering closely with our Director of Partnerships, EMEA, you’ll help shape our approach, bring new ideas to life, and drive meaningful business impact through strategic alliances.

• Identify and develop new partnerships that align with Safeguard Global’s growth objectives.
• Build and nurture long-term relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
• Manage the full partnership lifecycle — from sourcing and negotiation to activation and performance management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Product teams to ensure partnerships deliver mutual value.
• Define and execute partnership strategies and goals in alignment with EMEA and Spain growth priorities.
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics , sharing insights and recommendations to optimize impact.
• Stay informed on industry trends and competitive activity to identify emerging partnership opportunities.
• Act as the main point of contact for partners , ensuring clear communication and an exceptional partner experience.

What will give you an advantage:

• Strong experience in partnership management, business development, or channel programs.
• Fluent in both Spanish and English languages
• Demonstrated success in identifying, recruiting, onboarding, and activating new strategic partners that deliver measurable pipeline and revenue growth.
• Experience in one of the following areas would be highly advantageous – EOR, HR Tech, SAAS, Recruitment, or payroll.
• Proven track record of building and managing successful partnerships that drive measurable outcomes.
• Skilled in building a healthy partner pipeline through outbound prospecting, networking, and relationship development.
• Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights.
• Collaborative and proactive working style, comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Entrepreneurial drive, curiosity, and commercial acumen — we’ll figure out the rest together!

Base salary starts from€65,000.00,and an annualsales incentive plan applies.In 2026,the incentive targetis €65,000.00

We are committed topaytransparency and equal pay for equal work at Safeguard Global. Compensation decisions are based on objective criteria including skills, experience, scope of responsibility, and market benchmarking, in line with internal salary structures.

Our Global Benefits

• Autonomy and Flexibility (work in any way):Remote first, with the flexibility to include life needs like school runs and gym breaks in your schedule,all whilemaintaininga high standard of work.

• Generous leave: Enjoy a competitive leave package including paid bonding leaves for new additions to your family

• Make a difference: Get 2 paid charitable days off to contribute to causes you believe in

• Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan.

• International environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into localexpertise.

• Human centered culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach ourleadersand your contributions get the recognition they deserve.

• Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace.

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