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- JR-163636
- Hybrid
- Toronto
- Dallas
- Marketing and Communications
- Full time
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
Equinix's partner ecosystem is central to how we extend the reach and impact of our platform—bringing together hardware and software providers, AI companies, neocloud providers, and joint venture partners to build the digital infrastructure that powers our customers' most ambitious work.
The Manager of Technology Partner Communications is the strategic communications owner for this high-visibility segment of our partner business. Working at the intersection of Product Communications, Partner Marketing, and our broader partner ecosystem, this leader will evaluate and execute integrated communications programs that span PR, social, events, internal communications, executive positioning, and analyst relations, to deepen our engagement across our ecosystem in concert with a more ambitious and expansive product strategy.
The right person for this role is an expert writer, systems thinker, and disciplined operator who can assess how a partnership opportunity can positively impact Equinix and benefit our customers. They will bring rigor to prioritization, creativity to execution, and strong instincts about when Equinix should lead, when a partner should lead, and when the best story is told together.
Responsibilities
Strategic Communications Leadership:
- Develop and own a compelling partner narrative that works across hardware, software, AI, neocloud, and joint venture partner segments
- Drive communications planning that connects near-term partnership announcements to longer-term strategic positioning
- Evaluate incoming partnership communications opportunities against business priorities—recommending which to pursue, how to size them, and when to pass
- Determine the right ownership model for each program: Equinix-led, partner-led, or jointly led
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders in Product Communications, Partner Marketing, and the partner ecosystem org
Integrated Partner Programs:
- Build and run integrated communications programs across PR, social, events, internal communications, executive, and analyst relations functions
- Maintain a portfolio of active partner programs, including complex multi-partner opportunities where the work is as much diplomacy as communications — aligning partners with different priorities around a program that still serves Equinix first
- Partner with Product Marketing and Product Management and Ecosystem Teams to identify communications-worthy moments in the product and partnership lifecycle
- Collaborate with partner marketing teams to align on joint storytelling opportunities and co-develop assets and programs that serve both sides
- Oversee communications planning for partner program launches, partner events, and ecosystem milestones
External Activation:
- Work directly with partner communications counterparts at other companies to execute joint announcements, earned media, and event activations
- Partner with AR teammates to shape how analysts understand and cover Equinix's partner ecosystem
- Develop messaging frameworks that can flex across partner types—from a major hardware partner to an emerging AI infrastructure company
- Maintain an external point of view on how the competitive landscape is shaping partner communications trends
Executive Communications:
- Develop executive platforms and talking points that connect partner strategy to Equinix's broader technology narrative
- Prepare executives (especially our VP, of Partnerships & Ecosystem Development) for partner events, media opportunities, and industry speaking engagements
- Support executive social presence and content tied to the partner ecosystem
Qualifications
- 8-10 years of communications experience, with meaningful exposure to B2B technology, partner ecosystems, or product communications
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate partnership opportunities analytically and make prioritization recommendations based on business impact
- Experience running integrated communications programs across PR, social, events, internal, and AR functions
- Strong instincts for narrative—able to find the story that works for hardware, software, AI, and JV partnerships alike
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Product Management, Product Marketing, and Partner Marketing teams
- Experience working with partner communications counterparts at other companies to execute jointly led programs
- Strong executive presence and comfort advising senior leaders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; exceptional attention to detail
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
Canada - Toronto Office TRO: 99,000 - 149,000 CAD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits:
- Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
- Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.
Canada Core Benefits:
- Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
- Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
- Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. Learn more here.
This posting is a new position within our organization.
Technology Partner Communications Manager
- JR-163636
- Hybrid
- Toronto
- Dallas
- Marketing and Communications
- Full time
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
Equinix's partner ecosystem is central to how we extend the reach and impact of our platform—bringing together hardware and software providers, AI companies, neocloud providers, and joint venture partners to build the digital infrastructure that powers our customers' most ambitious work.
The Manager of Technology Partner Communications is the strategic communications owner for this high-visibility segment of our partner business. Working at the intersection of Product Communications, Partner Marketing, and our broader partner ecosystem, this leader will evaluate and execute integrated communications programs that span PR, social, events, internal communications, executive positioning, and analyst relations, to deepen our engagement across our ecosystem in concert with a more ambitious and expansive product strategy.
The right person for this role is an expert writer, systems thinker, and disciplined operator who can assess how a partnership opportunity can positively impact Equinix and benefit our customers. They will bring rigor to prioritization, creativity to execution, and strong instincts about when Equinix should lead, when a partner should lead, and when the best story is told together.
Responsibilities
Strategic Communications Leadership:
- Develop and own a compelling partner narrative that works across hardware, software, AI, neocloud, and joint venture partner segments
- Drive communications planning that connects near-term partnership announcements to longer-term strategic positioning
- Evaluate incoming partnership communications opportunities against business priorities—recommending which to pursue, how to size them, and when to pass
- Determine the right ownership model for each program: Equinix-led, partner-led, or jointly led
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders in Product Communications, Partner Marketing, and the partner ecosystem org
Integrated Partner Programs:
- Build and run integrated communications programs across PR, social, events, internal communications, executive, and analyst relations functions
- Maintain a portfolio of active partner programs, including complex multi-partner opportunities where the work is as much diplomacy as communications — aligning partners with different priorities around a program that still serves Equinix first
- Partner with Product Marketing and Product Management and Ecosystem Teams to identify communications-worthy moments in the product and partnership lifecycle
- Collaborate with partner marketing teams to align on joint storytelling opportunities and co-develop assets and programs that serve both sides
- Oversee communications planning for partner program launches, partner events, and ecosystem milestones
External Activation:
- Work directly with partner communications counterparts at other companies to execute joint announcements, earned media, and event activations
- Partner with AR teammates to shape how analysts understand and cover Equinix's partner ecosystem
- Develop messaging frameworks that can flex across partner types—from a major hardware partner to an emerging AI infrastructure company
- Maintain an external point of view on how the competitive landscape is shaping partner communications trends
Executive Communications:
- Develop executive platforms and talking points that connect partner strategy to Equinix's broader technology narrative
- Prepare executives (especially our VP, of Partnerships & Ecosystem Development) for partner events, media opportunities, and industry speaking engagements
- Support executive social presence and content tied to the partner ecosystem
Qualifications
- 8-10 years of communications experience, with meaningful exposure to B2B technology, partner ecosystems, or product communications
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate partnership opportunities analytically and make prioritization recommendations based on business impact
- Experience running integrated communications programs across PR, social, events, internal, and AR functions
- Strong instincts for narrative—able to find the story that works for hardware, software, AI, and JV partnerships alike
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Product Management, Product Marketing, and Partner Marketing teams
- Experience working with partner communications counterparts at other companies to execute jointly led programs
- Strong executive presence and comfort advising senior leaders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; exceptional attention to detail
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
Canada - Toronto Office TRO: 99,000 - 149,000 CAD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits:
- Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
- Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.
Canada Core Benefits:
- Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
- Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
- Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. Learn more here.
This posting is a new position within our organization.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Technology Partner Manager
Target companies with established partner ecosystems
Large software, cloud, and enterprise technology companies run structured partner programs and have dedicated immigration support teams. These employers sponsor Technology Partner Managers regularly and are familiar with the H-1B visa petition process for this specific role.
Frame your degree as directly relevant to the role
USCIS scrutinizes specialty occupation eligibility for business-facing tech roles. A degree in business administration, information systems, or computer science strengthens your petition. Degrees in unrelated fields require stronger supporting documentation to establish equivalency.
Document the technical depth of your responsibilities
Partner Manager roles can face RFEs if the position appears general rather than specialized. Work with your employer to clearly articulate the technical knowledge required, including platform architecture, API integrations, or cloud infrastructure, in the job description and petition letter.
Australian citizens should prioritize the E-3 visa
The E-3 visa bypasses the H-1B lottery entirely and is available year-round. Technology Partner Manager roles typically qualify as specialty occupations under E-3, making this a significantly faster and more predictable path to U.S. work authorization.
Canadians and Mexicans can pursue TN status
TN visa eligibility for Partner Manager roles depends on how the position is classified. Roles emphasizing systems analysis, computer science, or management consulting functions may qualify. An immigration attorney can confirm which TN category applies before you apply.
Build a track record with measurable partner outcomes
Sponsoring employers want evidence you can drive revenue and ecosystem growth. Quantified outcomes, partner revenue influenced, programs launched, integrations enabled, make your sponsorship case stronger and increase the likelihood an employer will proceed with the petition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Technology Partner Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, but it requires careful documentation. USCIS expects the role to require a specific bachelor's degree in a directly related field, not just any degree. Job descriptions that emphasize technical partner enablement, solution architecture knowledge, or platform expertise are stronger candidates than general business development roles. If the posting says a degree is preferred rather than required, that weakens the specialty occupation argument.
What degree fields best support an H-1B petition for this role?
Computer science, information systems, business administration with a technology focus, and management information systems are the most commonly accepted fields. A marketing or communications degree is unlikely to support the petition on its own. If your degree is in a tangentially related field, your employer's attorney may supplement the petition with evidence showing the role's technical requirements align with your academic background.
How common are RFEs for Technology Partner Manager H-1B petitions?
Business-facing technology roles receive RFEs at higher rates than pure engineering or software development roles. USCIS sometimes questions whether partner management requires a specialized degree rather than general business skills. The most effective response includes organizational charts showing where the role sits, internal documentation of technical requirements, and evidence that peer roles at similar companies require the same degree field.
Where can I find Technology Partner Manager roles that offer visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters for employers actively willing to sponsor. Most large enterprise software companies, particularly those with formal partner programs, sponsor this role regularly. Searching by role type on Migrate Mate surfaces employers with a demonstrated history of sponsoring international candidates in partner and ecosystem-facing positions.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Technology Partner Manager role without losing my place in the green card queue?
Yes, if your employer has filed an I-140 that has been approved for at least 180 days, you can port your priority date to a new employer in the same or a similar occupational classification. Technology Partner Manager roles generally fall under EB-2 or EB-3, so moving between companies in comparable roles typically preserves your priority date. Confirm the new role's SOC code alignment with an immigration attorney before transferring.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Technology Partner Manager jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.