Salesforce

Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development

Salesforce

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Salesforce, a leading cloud-based software company that is revolutionizing the way businesses connect with their customers. We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as the Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development. This role is critical to our company's growth and success, as you will be responsible for identifying and cultivating strategic partnerships that drive business growth and enhance our product offerings. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and a passion for driving results through partnerships, we want you on our team.

  1. Develop and implement a strategic partnership plan to identify and cultivate potential partnerships that align with the company's growth and product goals.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential partnership opportunities and evaluate their potential impact on the business.
  3. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers at potential partner organizations.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute partnership agreements and initiatives.
  5. Monitor and track partnership performance and provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership.
  6. Negotiate partnership terms and agreements, ensuring that they align with the company's goals and objectives.
  7. Identify and address potential risks and challenges associated with partnerships, and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.
  8. Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop joint marketing strategies and campaigns with partners.
  9. Act as a brand ambassador for the company, representing our values and mission to potential partners.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to identify potential partnership opportunities.
  11. Lead and mentor a team of partnership managers and coordinators to ensure alignment and execution of partnership strategies.
  12. Continuously evaluate and optimize partnership processes and strategies to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Collaborate with product teams to identify and develop new product offerings through partnerships.
  14. Attend industry events and conferences to network and build relationships with potential partners.
  15. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful execution of partnership initiatives.
  16. Serve as a subject matter expert on partnerships and business development, providing guidance and insights to other departments as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Strategic Partnerships And Business Development: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Developing And Managing Strategic Partnerships, Preferably In The Technology Industry. They Should Also Have A Deep Understanding Of The Business Development Process And Be Able To Identify And Pursue New Business Opportunities.

  • Strong Negotiation Skills: As A Senior Manager Of Strategic Partnerships And Business Development, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Negotiating Complex Deals With Potential Partners. Therefore, They Should Have Strong Negotiation Skills And Be Able To Drive Win-Win Partnerships That Align With Salesforce's Goals And Values.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Key Stakeholders, Both Internally And Externally. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills, Including The Ability To Present And Communicate Complex Ideas And Proposals Effectively.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Think Strategically And Identify Potential Opportunities And Challenges In The Market. They Should Also Have Strong Problem-Solving Abilities And Be Able To Develop Innovative Solutions To Drive Business Growth.

  • Leadership And Team Management Experience: As A Senior Manager, This Role Will Require The Candidate To Lead And Manage A Team. Therefore, They Should Have Prior Experience In Leading And Developing High-Performing Teams, As Well As The Ability To Collaborate And Motivate Team Members To Achieve Common Goals.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Negotiation skills

  • Business Development

  • Relationship Building

  • Partnership management

  • Team Leadership

  • Market analysis

  • Revenue growth

  • Sales Strategy

  • Client Relationship

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development in San Francisco, CA, USA is $140,000-$180,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience.

Additional Information
Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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