Director, Strategic Partnerships
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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.