Strategic Partner Development Associate, Gaming, YouTube

Google Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Google Inc. is seeking a Strategic Partner Development Associate for Gaming on YouTube to help grow creator partnerships and drive adoption of YouTube features across gaming content.

In this early‑career role you will manage a portfolio of strategic creators, assess their needs, craft growth plans, and deliver insights to boost views, revenue, and community engagement while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking.
• Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology industries.

Responsibilities

• Establish scaled strategic relationships with partners through different engagement types.
• Drive product adoption, optimization across YouTube priorities and support creators in their content, business generation, and viewership goals.
• Ensure your partner portfolio complies with YouTube’s Community Guidelines and policies and support them in navigating YouTube’s support and operations teams.
• Engage with and understand the latest features, policies, and platform improvements to help partners success.
• Manage initiatives to grow emerging creators, including workshops, events and other scaled initiatives.

Skills

Business development

Partnerships

Management consulting

Investment banking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Strategic Partner Development Associate, Gaming, YouTube

Early

Experience completing work as directed, and collaborating with teammates; developing knowledge of relevant concepts and processes.

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking.
• Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology industries.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in the video, media, entertainment industry, and experience as a YouTube creator or working with partners or creators.
• Experience in an external-facing customer interaction role within customer support, sales, or relationship development.
• Excellent communication, presentation, planning and time/pipeline management skills, with strong attention to detail.

About the job

Google's line of products and services to our clients never stops growing. The Partnerships Development team is responsible for seeking and exploring new opportunities with Google's partners. Equipped with your business acumen and extensive product knowledge, you are right on the front line of interacting with our partners, and helping them find ways to grow using Google's newest product offerings. Your knowledge of relevant verticals and relationships with key industry players will help shape our great applications and content for products such as YouTube, Google TV and Commerce.

As a Strategic Partner Manager (SPM), you will manage a portfolio of YouTube creators identified as strategic to our business objectives. You will drive product adoption and optimization across YouTube’s platform priorities while also assessing creators’ needs and goals, crafting a plan to grow their channel, and delivering insights and strategy to enable their success on YouTube. You will deliver against partner performance metrics and core program KPIs to drive maximum impact.

In this role, you will grow in a fast-moving environment, and build a working understanding of YouTube internal processes, products, and teams. You will support your team in deepening relationships with key partners and creators, helping them optimize and adopt features, enabling YouTube to be successful. You will develop your skills in relationship-building, negotiation, project management, and collaboration, focusing on tasks that contribute to your team's and organization's goals.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $73500 - $103000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Establish scaled strategic relationships with partners through different engagement types.
• Drive product adoption, optimization across YouTube priorities and support creators in their content, business generation, and viewership goals.
• Ensure your partner portfolio complies with YouTube’s Community Guidelines and policies and support them in navigating YouTube’s support and operations teams.
• Engage with and understand the latest features, policies, and platform improvements to help partners success.
• Manage initiatives to grow emerging creators, including workshops, events and other scaled initiatives.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.