Remote Strategic Communications Jobs in Decatur, GA

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What You'll Do:   
The Strategic Partner Success Director is a high-impact, individual contributor role focused on driving new business through strategic partnerships. This person will own and grow key highly engaged revenue generating partner relationships, primarily with enterprise organizations with $5B+ in overall company size, while building new executive-level connections within large HCM and HR technology ecosystems.
This role is hands-on and influence-driven, requiring strong executive presence, the ability to tell a compelling story, and the grit to turn relationships into revenue.  
Responsibilities:
Partner Relationship Management

• Oversee and grow relationships with top-tier strategic partners, ensuring alignment with business objectives and executive-level stakeholders.
• Develop and execute joint business plans, co-selling, and co-marketing initiatives.
• Lead integration and enablement’s projects between partner and internal teams
• Proactively identify and develop new strategic partner relationships aligned to revenue growth.

• Achieve new business targets through partner-led initiatives.
• Monitor partner performance, pipeline contribution, and ROI; provide actionable insights and recommendations for leadership.
• Strengthening win rates through active collaboration with Sales on partner- influenced opportunities.

• Act as the primary liaison between partners and internal teams (Sales, Marketing, Product, Client Success, Legal).
• Coordinate enablement programs and ensure partner strategies are embedded in go-to-market playbooks and sales execution.

• Maintain accurate partner data in CRM and dashboards.
• Lead quarterly business reviews and ensure contractual compliance.

• Attend industry and vertical trade shows & events as needed

• Achievement of predefined revenue and new business targets through partner channels.
• Growth in partner-sourced pipeline and closed-won deals.
• Successful execution of joint go-to-market plans and integration projects.
• High partner satisfaction scores and retention rates.
• Effective cross-functional collaboration and influence across internal teams.
• Timely and accurate reporting of partner performance metrics
• Ability to establish strong relationships with partner stakeholders, including senior and executive leaders.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Preferred in Business, Marketing or related fields.
• 15+ years in strategic partnerships, alliances, or channel management, preferably in SaaS or HR Tech.
• Demonstrated success in driving partner-sourced revenue growth.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
• Executive presence and ability to influence cross-functional and external C-level stakeholders.
• Strategic and creative thinker with a bias for action.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with HR Tech space, preferably within HCM Solutions.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building momentum in evolving or early-stage partner relationships.
• Open to travel as required.

• Experience with partner enablement tools and co-selling frameworks.
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in CRM and reporting tools.
• Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.

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The salary for this position is approximately $150-170K per year. This range reflects our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.
 

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