[Remote] Head of Partnerships at Workera

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, AI, HR Tech, EdTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Deep experience in partnership management within SaaS at a startup or scale-up
  • Proven success creating reseller and integrated partnerships that drive business outcomes
  • Hands-on, experimental mindset—used to rolling up sleeves, not from a huge partnership machine
  • Experience working across geographies, including Japanese and European markets
  • Comfort using CRM and partner management tools (Salesforce preferred)
  • Strategic vision combined with a bias for execution and continuous improvement
  • Excel at building trust and driving momentum in 1:1 partnerships
  • Opinionated view of how modern partner ecosystems should work (deal recognition, enablement, partner portals)
  • Excited by AI and its potential to transform work
  • Value collaboration and accountability in a global, async-first environment
  • Eligible to work in US, Canada, or UK

Responsibilities

  • Oversee development and execution of partnership channel system
  • Manage relationships with integrated partners, resellers, and strategic collaborators
  • Lead creation of strategic, integrated partnerships with large enterprise clients
  • Report directly to Chief Sales Officer and shape global partner strategy
  • In first 2 months: Learn existing partnership ecosystem, build relationships with partners and stakeholders, craft partner engagement and enablement strategy, define KPIs
  • By 4 months: Demonstrate measurable partnership-driven impact, refine onboarding, launch joint go-to-market initiatives, align with Sales, Marketing, Product
  • By 6 months+: Drive results across partnership goals, secure new high-impact partners, improve management using data/feedback, act as main link between partners and internal teams
  • Achieve KPIs: Revenue growth from partnerships, new partnerships established, partner satisfaction/retention, joint marketing/sales success, onboarding efficiency

Skills

Partnership Management
Channel Sales
Partner Enablement
Partner Portals
Deal Recognition
Strategic Partnerships
Enterprise Sales
Global Strategy
AI Platforms
Salesforce Ecosystems

Workera

AI-powered skills intelligence for workforce development

About Workera

Workera enhances workforce capabilities by providing AI-powered skills intelligence for large organizations. Its platform integrates with existing content resources to classify and measure skills with high precision, focusing on areas like data science and machine learning. This allows companies to deliver tailored development opportunities, ensuring employees receive appropriate training and mentorship. Workera generates revenue through subscription fees for its platform, which includes tools for skill assessment and benchmarking. The goal is to help organizations optimize their workforce's potential and become AI-ready, maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$43.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO plus a week off between Christmas and New Year’s
Collegial atmosphere
Innovative environment
Full support for home offices
A culture of life-long learning supported up to $3,000 reimbursement for professional development
Working across cultural and geographical lines alongside our offices in different parts of the world
Being part of a world-class technical team that’s trying to make the world more meritocratic
Being part of a great cause to improve lives everywhere through artificial intelligence
Opportunity to own high-impact projects

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Degreed and Coursera threatens market share.
Potential backlash over AI ethics in workforce assessments could impact reputation.
Economic downturns may reduce client spending on upskilling platforms.

Differentiation

Workera offers AI-driven mentorship at scale, enhancing workforce capabilities.
The platform provides adaptive assessments and personalized learning plans for precise upskilling.
Seamless integration with existing content stacks sets Workera apart from competitors.

Upsides

Workera's AI Mentor Sage revolutionizes enterprise learning with personalized guidance.
The company raised $23.5M in Series B funding to expand its offerings.
Partnership with Goodland Tech enhances talent programs in underserved communities.

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