Manager, Partnerships responsible for managing lounge partnerships and bespoke client-branding strategies across US and Latin America markets. Leading product rollout and relationship management with Spanish-speaking partners.
Responsibilities
Oversee the operational pipeline for the premier tiered product, ensuring that negotiations stay on track, contracts move through legal, and onboarding is completed according to project timelines.
Serve as the primary point of contact for Spanish-speaking partners, managing end-to-end communication, negotiation, contracting, lounge onboarding, and relationship nurturing.
Cultivate strong, trust-based relationships as the foundation for successful partner execution.
Act as the lead for custom, "client-branded" experiences and bespoke partnership solutions.
Drive project accountability from concept to launch, ensuring seamless hand-offs to cross-functional delivery teams while maintaining ultimate responsibility for the project’s success.
Requirements
3–5+ years experience in an account/ supplier management experience ideally in a commercial role
Must demonstrate strong negotiation and commercial experience in last 2 roles
A previous role within travel and/or airport retail sectors desired
Track record of introducing new products/partnerships on budget and on time
Proficiency in tracking complex, multi-stage workflows using tools like Salesforce, CRM/DocuSign
Bachelor’s degree required, MBA a plus
Professional fluency in English and Spanish is required
Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Strong experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau).
Basic financial and operational literacy to assess if a custom "bespoke" idea is profitable and doable.
Key account management techniques and practices
Strong problem solving skills including ability to network internally to leverage colleagues’ knowledge, skills and cooperation to address and solve open customer issues
Seeks to collaborate with regional and global teams.
Demonstrable skills in communications at all levels (including face to face, via phone and in writing), both in partner-facing and internal environments, including an adaptive and flexible style that facilitates strong relationship development with senior executives, managers, supervisors and staff
Understanding of and ability to adapt to differing cultural norms and approaches to doing business across the US and Latin America
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