Manager, Strategic Partnerships at Headout

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Travel, Marketplace, TourismIndustries

Requirements

4-8 years of experience driving revenue growth through partnerships or B2B sales, ideally with mid-market or enterprise clients
Demonstrated ability to run full commercial cycles and close deals

Responsibilities

Identify, develop, and manage high-value partnerships that drive revenue growth and enhance market presence
Own acquisition pipeline to proactively expand Headout's distribution network with new strategic partners, prioritizing based on impact to bottom line and brand awareness
Manage and nurture relationships with key partners, building mutual trust and providing tools to improve their performance
Monitor partner performance and revenue generation; analyze data and trends to develop strategic recommendations for optimization and additional revenue growth
Collaborate with regional teams to drive revenue growth, amplify brand presence, and solidify positioning in the experiences industry
Define journey strategy, product inputs, and measurement for partnerships (0→1 ownership), then scale successes (1→∞ impact)
Build senior relationships and leverage existing network; represent Headout as a key face and voice in industry forums
Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify partnership opportunities
Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, design, operations, finance, and marketing to build the distribution business

Skills

Partnership Development

Business Development

Key Account Management

Revenue Growth

Strategic Networking

Relationship Management

Headout

Connects travelers with local experiences

About Headout

Headout connects travelers with local experiences and attractions in cities worldwide. The platform aggregates a variety of activities, such as theme park visits, city tours, and cultural experiences, making it easy for users to discover and book these experiences online. Headout partners with local tour operators and experience providers, earning revenue through a commission-based model when customers book activities. This approach aligns the interests of Headout with its partners, promoting increased bookings and customer satisfaction. The platform enhances user experience by offering real-time availability, instant booking confirmations, and live chat support with local experts, allowing travelers to plan their activities confidently and easily. Headout's goal is to provide memorable urban experiences by connecting tourists with the best local activities.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$63.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited sick leaves including period leaves for women (and transgender people).

Unlimited mental wellness leaves.

No ceiling general leave.

Gender neutral 26 weeks leave for primary caregiver and 30 days for secondary caregiver. Applies for non-natural birth including adoption, surrogacy and same-sex partners.

1. In India, we provide a health insurance cover for INR 7 lacs for yourself, your spouse, your children and your parents (up to 6 in total). For other countries, we follow local best practices. Details be will be added here shortly.

50% off fitness class memberships.

Medical tele-consultation with doctors [India only].

Wellness programs once a month.

Online health platform(s) subscriptions.

Employee Assistance Program. We've got your back.

1. $500 Headout credits to, you guessed it, head out to any of our experiences around the world.

Paid courses and sessions for your learning & growth.

Access to conferences and meetups.

Community Lunches twice a week across all offices.

Travel across our global offices if your role demands it.

If your role requires you to move countries, we will do whatever it takes to take care of you. We are not limited by any policies when it comes to getting great talent to join us.

Risks

Integration challenges from Dabble acquisition may disrupt service if not managed well.

Price drops in 'Drops' feature could impact profit margins without increased volume.

Rapid expansion to 500 cities may strain resources and lead to inefficiencies.

Differentiation

Headout offers real-time availability and instant booking confirmations for seamless travel planning.

The platform connects travelers with over 10,000 curated experiences worldwide.

Headout's commission-based model aligns its interests with local experience providers.

Upsides

Headout's expansion to 500 cities will increase its global market presence.

The acquisition of Dabble enhances Headout's AI capabilities for personalized travel experiences.

Partnerships with Tiqets and Big Red Group expand Headout's reach in the Australian market.

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