Director, Strategic Partnerships

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
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SKILLS

Partner Ecosystem Management SaaS/IoT Experience Channel Strategy Referral Program Management Cross-functional Collaboration Strategic Planning Partner Contract Management Stakeholder Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Director, Strategic Partnerships

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Remote - Full-time

Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the industry leader in wearable safety technology for healthcare, education, government, and commercial workplaces with over 800,000 badges in use. The cloud-based [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Safety Platform initiates the fastest response time for emergencies. Leaders in over 18,000 locations nationwide trust [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s innovative safety solutions.

Purpose

The Director, Strategic Partnerships will lead the growth and activation of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] partner ecosystem across technology partners, resellers, and referral relationships. This role is responsible for expanding an established network of approximately 80 partners, strengthening engagement models, increasing sourced pipeline, and building a scalable partnership strategy that supports long term revenue growth.

Position Responsibilities

  • Own and expand the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] partner strategy across technology partners, resellers, and referral relationships.
  • Activate and grow value from an existing partner network that includes approximately 80 organizations ranging from emerging innovators to large enterprise platforms.
  • Develop structured engagement plans that increase partner sourced pipeline and revenue contribution.
  • Strengthen relationships with reseller partners who support both solution sales and installation delivery.
  • Formalize partner segmentation across referral partners, integration partners, and strategic platform relationships.
  • Drive adoption and utilization of the existing partner referral registration process.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Service Delivery leaders to align partner activity with company priorities.
  • Identify and onboard new strategic partners that extend platform reach across education, healthcare, and public safety markets.
  • Create scalable frameworks for partner enablement, communication, and performance tracking.
  • Represent [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] externally in partner strategy conversations and industry collaboration initiatives.
  • Help define the long term structure and hiring roadmap for a future partnerships team.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience building or scaling a partner ecosystem within a SaaS, IoT, safety technology, or public sector aligned organization
  • Track record managing relationships across both enterprise technology partners and regional resellers
  • 8+ years of experience supporting referral programs, integration partnerships, or channel strategies that produce measurable pipeline contribution
  • Comfort operating as a strategic individual contributor responsible for both execution and program design
  • Ability to collaborate cross functionally with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Customer teams
  • Experience working with education, healthcare, government, or public safety markets preferred
  • Strong executive communication skills and ability to represent the company with senior partner stakeholders
  • Experience working with partner contracts, lead registration workflows, or referral tracking systems preferred
  • Travel regularly on a monthly basis to attend industry conferences, engage partners onsite, and participate in collaborative visits with customers and regional stakeholders.

What’s in it for you?

  • Remote first work environment; we offer workplace flexibility
  • Participation in company wide discretionary bonus
  • Fifteen days of PTO plus twelve company holidays
  • Three days of paid Sick Leave and one floating holiday
  • Monthly device(s) reimbursement
  • Up to $2500/year reimbursement for eligible education expenses
  • We offer a range of Healthcare plans to meet your needs (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) Plan with 4% employer contribution
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Charitable Program Match

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunity employer.

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