Hybrid B2B Partnership Manager

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About the role

  • Play a key role in Upway’s launch and growth in Italy, acting as the face and voice of the company in the market.
  • Responsible for building Upway’s image, driving awareness, and establishing Upway as the trusted partner for e-bikes in Italy.
  • Develop a network of bike stores: build and expand a nationwide network of retailers offering trade-in solutions; train stores to use the trade-in tool; help stores offer vouchers; spend 3–4 days per week on the road during the first year.
  • Collaborate with leasing and rental companies: negotiate buy-back agreements; secure a steady flow of used e-bikes into the pipeline after 2–3 years of use.
  • Partner with brands: acquire demo and test bikes; identify co-marketing opportunities to promote trade-in and buy-back services.

Requirements

  • Native Italian speaker (must be), fluent in English.
  • 3–8 years’ experience in Sales or Purchasing.
  • Preferably based in Northern Italy.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments.
  • Excellent communication skills (written & spoken).
  • Autonomous, driven, and hands-on.
  • Passion for the cycling industry is a big plus.

Benefits

  • Be part of an early-stage startup scaling across Europe and the US (from 50k → 1M e-bikes refurbished annually, from 4 → 10+ UpCenters).
  • Stock options included in your package.
  • Work with a talented, ambitious, and supportive team.
  • Take on as much responsibility as you’re ready for — learning and growth guaranteed.
  • Become an expert in sustainable mobility and work on a product you’ll be proud of.
  • Join as one of the first Italian team members, shaping both the business and the culture.

Job title

B2B Partnership Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

€35,000 - €55,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridItaly

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