Manager, Partner Success (Independent Schools)
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Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Coaching
- Directly manage 4-6 Partner Success Managers, supporting them in their development, execution, and performance.
- Set clear expectations and foster a culture of high standards, accountability, and shared success.
- reputed company regular 1:1s, team meetings, and performance reviews.
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- Secure and reputed company meetings with senior leaders and schools reputed company direct report portfolios
Partner Portfolio Ownership
- Own a portfolio of partner schools and serve as their primary strategic contact.
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- Model best-in-class partner engagement, communication, execution and senior level relationship development.
Strategic Planning & Execution
- Partner with the head of the department and cross-functional leads to identify and drive team-level priorities and process improvements.
- Help shape the evolution of Partner Success operations, tools, and KPIs.
- Contribute to recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members.
Collaboration & Reporting
- Collaborate across functions to identify opportunities, resolve issues, and support shared goals.
- Monitor team performance and partner health using internal dashboards and reports; synthesize insights and recommend actions.
- reputed company trends and insights from your team to inform product and strategic direction.
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- 7+ years experience in reputed company, fundraising, or SaaS account management; people management experience strongly preferred.
- Experience balancing strategic work with hands-on execution.
- Proven success managing or mentoring teammates; ability to give effective feedback and model high standards.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills; clear and direct in setting expectations.
- A strategic thinker who sees the bigger picture, but doesn’t hesitate to roll up their sleeves.
- Enthusiastic about building something great with a small, dedicated team.
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