Partnership Development Manager Jobs

Partnership Development Manager jobs are open across technology, healthcare, financial services, and media, from associate to senior and director levels, with specializations in channel partnerships, strategic alliances, and ecosystem development. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles26
Top stateNew York
Top employerEarly Warning Services
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryRetail

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Homestead Health Care Services
Partnership Development Manager
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Homestead Health Care Services
New 21h ago
Partnership Development Manager
Homestead Health Care Services
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Business Strategy
Project Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
501-1,000

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Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health
Mgr,Regional Partnership Mgt
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Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health
Added 1d ago
Mgr,Regional Partnership Mgt
Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health
Garland, Texas
Procurement & Purchasing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
$60k - $133k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
5,001-10,000

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The Hershey Company
Mgr Finance Business Partnership
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The Hershey Company
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Mgr Finance Business Partnership
The Hershey Company
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Business Analysis
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
10,000+

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CoreCivic
Director, Partnership Development Operations (Must Have a Corrections Background))
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CoreCivic
Added 1w ago
Director, Partnership Development Operations (Must Have a Corrections Background))
CoreCivic
Brentwood, Tennessee
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Apple
Business Development & Partnership Manager (Fintech)
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Apple
Added 2w ago
Business Development & Partnership Manager (Fintech)
Apple
Cupertino, California
Accounting
$150k - $280k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Partnership Development Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Early Warning Services
Early Warning Services3 open roles
Apple
Apple2 open roles
Sotheby's
Sotheby's2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Education
  • Food & Beverage
  • Medical Devices

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in partnership development manager jobs.

  • 3-7 years of experience in partnerships, business development, or channel sales
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate and close partner or alliance agreements
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce to manage partner pipelines
  • Experience building joint go-to-market plans with technology or channel partners
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across sales, marketing, and product teams
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field

Tips for Your Partnership Development Manager Job Search

Quantify your partnership pipeline results

Hiring managers want numbers attached to your work. Replace vague claims with specific outcomes: how many partners you sourced, what percentage of revenue came from your channel, or how much contract value your alliances generated in a given year.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists partnership development manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Tailor your resume to partner tier language

Companies structure partnerships around tiers like platinum, gold, and silver. When their job listing uses that language, mirror it in your resume to show you understand how their partner ecosystem is organized, not just that you have general relationship management experience.

Target companies at the right growth stage

Early-stage companies want someone who can build a partner program from scratch. Growth-stage companies want someone who can scale an existing one. Read the job description carefully and lead your cover letter with the specific scenario you have experience in.

Prepare a partnership case study for interviews

Most interviews include a scenario question about bringing on a new partner from first contact to signed agreement. Walk in with a real example structured as situation, your actions, and the measurable outcome, covering how you handled objections and negotiated terms.

Negotiate with co-selling expectations in mind

Before accepting an offer, clarify how partner-sourced deals are credited to your quota or bonus. Co-selling arrangements vary widely by company, and misunderstanding the commission structure for alliance-influenced revenue is a common and costly mistake.

Partnership Development Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most partnership development managers?

The companies hiring the most partnership development managers right now include Early Warning Services, Apple, and Sotheby's, with the largest share of openings in New York, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Technology, financial services, and healthcare companies consistently post the highest volume of these roles.

How many partnership development manager jobs are remote?

About 67% of partnership development manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, making this one of the more flexible roles in business development. Strategic alliance and ecosystem roles tied to software platforms tend to have the highest share of remote-friendly postings, while channel sales roles often require more regional presence.

How do you become a partnership development manager?

Most partnership development managers start in sales, account management, or business development before moving into a dedicated partnerships role. Building experience closing deals, managing external relationships, and working cross-functionally with marketing or product teams creates the foundation employers look for. Volunteering to manage a vendor or reseller relationship in your current role is one of the most direct ways to make the transition.

Can I get hired as a partnership development manager with little experience?

Yes, if you frame transferable experience correctly. Employers hiring at the associate or junior level care most about whether you can build relationships, communicate value propositions clearly, and manage a pipeline. Experience in inside sales, account coordination, or even customer success can qualify you if you connect it directly to the partner-facing responsibilities in the job description.

What does the partnership development manager interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four rounds. A recruiter screens for background and compensation fit, followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on how you've built and managed partner relationships. Later rounds often include a take-home exercise or live presentation where you pitch a hypothetical partnership strategy. Final rounds may involve meeting cross-functional stakeholders from sales or marketing.

Where can I find and apply to partnership development manager jobs?

You can find and apply to partnership development manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing from the same place, without being redirected across multiple company career pages.

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