TN Visa Partnerships Manager Jobs
Partnerships Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant category when the position centers on developing strategic alliances and business relationships. Canadian citizens can enter at the port of entry without a cap; Mexican citizens require a consular appointment. A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field supports the application.
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ROLE OVERVIEW:
As Senior Counsel, you will be a trusted in house legal partner. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced commercial transactions and go-to-market leader to practice their craft in furtherance of McAfee’s noble cause to protect the digital lives of all consumers. This role focuses on the drafting and negotiation of key partnership and go-to-market agreements.
This is a Hybrid position located at one our Hub locations (Frisco, TX, New York, NY, San Jose, CA, Newport Beach, CA). We value in-office collaboration and meaningful interactions, so expect that you will be able to be in the office on a regular basis according to team needs. When you are not working on-site, you will be working from your home office. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to one of the Hub locations and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Serve as a strategic advisor to business leaders on partnership structures, revenue opportunities, new business initiatives, and legal risk management.
- Responsible for the drafting and negotiation of key strategic commercial, distribution, partnership, and similar arrangements, and negotiating resolutions to contract disputes.
- Deliver practical contract guidance to the partnerships, sales, and finance teams. Charged with simplifying complex legal issues, identifying associated business implications, and effectively communicating the same to enable clients to make informed decisions with appreciation of complex nuances in legal guidance.
- Expected to identify relevant issues warranting consultation with internal or external subject matter experts, including tax, intellectual property, data privacy and cybersecurity matters, among others, and effectively collaborate with those subject matter experts to drive business objectives.
- Own updates to our customer-facing policies, like our EULA, and advise our customer service organization on responding to customer issues.
- Support the development and refinement of contract templates, playbooks, and scalable legal processes to improve efficiency and consistency.
ABOUT YOU:
- Licensed to practice law; your background includes 7+ years with significant commercial negotiation responsibilities at a reputable law firm and/or in house.
- You have a strong foundation in commercial law, including drafting, negotiating, counseling and problem solving a broad range of commercial transactions such as strategic partnerships, distribution agreements, MSAs, and licensing agreements.
- You confidently deliver clear, practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment.
- You work well managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.
COMPANY BENEFITS AND PERKS:
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees:
- Bonus Program
- 401k Retirement
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support and Community Involvement
- 14 Paid Company Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees
- 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year
We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.
PAY RANGE:
The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $149,610.00/Yr. - USD $245,790.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: Please click here to view and download the Job Applicant Privacy Notice, which applies to all McAfee job applicants who are residents of the state of California.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Partnerships Manager
Align your credentials to the TN category
Partnerships Manager roles qualify under Management Consultant, not a standalone category. Your degree in business, marketing, or a related field must demonstrably connect to the alliance-building and strategic advisory work the role involves, not just the job title.
Target employers with cross-border partnership portfolios
Companies managing U.S.-Canada or U.S.-Mexico commercial relationships already understand the business case for hiring across borders. Their legal and HR teams are more likely to have handled TN visa documentation before, reducing internal friction at the offer stage.
Request a TN-specific offer letter before filing
The offer letter is your primary TN document. It must specify your role as advisory and project-based, not permanent operational management. Ask the employer to frame responsibilities around client engagement strategies and measurable deliverables rather than ongoing internal management duties.
Prepare for port-of-entry scrutiny as a Canadian
Canadian citizens apply directly at a U.S. land border or preclearance airport without a visa stamp. Bring your degree transcripts, the certified offer letter, and a concise role description. CBP officers assess on the spot, so clarity in your documents matters more than volume.
Use Migrate Mate to surface TN-sponsoring employers
Identifying which employers will actively support a TN filing for Partnerships Manager roles takes research. Migrate Mate filters job listings by TN visa sponsorship willingness, saving you from pursuing roles where the hiring team has no framework for the process.
Confirm your status extension timeline before renewal
TN status is granted in three-year increments with no cap on renewals. If your partnership role evolves into a more permanent managerial function over time, reassess whether the Management Consultant classification still accurately describes your day-to-day responsibilities before your next renewal.
Partnerships Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Partnerships Manager role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, but the classification matters. Partnerships Manager positions qualify under the TN Management Consultant category when the role centers on developing strategic alliances, advising on partnership structures, and delivering defined business outcomes. Roles that shift toward internal staff management or operational oversight can face pushback at adjudication. Your offer letter must frame the work as consultative and project-driven to hold up under CBP or consular review.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Partnerships Manager roles?
TN has no lottery and no annual cap for Canadians, so you can accept a job offer and obtain status in the same week at a port of entry. H-1B visa selection is randomized and limited to 85,000 slots per fiscal year. For Partnerships Manager roles where the employer qualifies the position under Management Consultant, TN is faster and more predictable. The trade-off is that TN does not lead directly to a green card the way H-1B can.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN filing?
Your employer needs to produce a signed offer letter on company letterhead that states your job title, describes the consultative nature of the work, confirms your start date and compensation, and explains why a professional with your qualifications is needed. They do not file a petition with USCIS for the TN category; the letter goes directly to CBP at the border or to a U.S. consulate for Mexican nationals requiring a visa stamp.
Where can I find Partnerships Manager jobs that explicitly support TN visa sponsorship?
Most standard job listings do not specify which visa types an employer will sponsor. Migrate Mate is designed for this: it surfaces Partnerships Manager roles from employers who have indicated willingness to support TN visa sponsorship, so you can focus your applications on companies already prepared to handle the documentation rather than negotiating visa support from scratch after receiving an offer.
Can Mexican citizens apply for TN status for Partnerships Manager roles the same way Canadians can?
No. Mexican nationals cannot apply at a U.S. port of entry the way Canadian citizens can. You must apply for a TN visa stamp at a U.S. consulate in Mexico before traveling to the U.S. That requires scheduling a consular appointment, submitting the DS-160, and attending an interview. The underlying eligibility requirements and documentation are the same, but the process involves more lead time and a consular fee.