Semafor

Semafor

Director, Partnership Management

New York, NY or Washington, DC · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$170kDetected 36 days ago
SalesCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team at a rapidly growing media and publishing company.
  • Client Relationship Strategy & Management
  • Act as the primary point of contact for post-sale execution for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely responses.

Responsibilities

  • Manage integrated client programs from start to finish, serving as the primary contact between all parties to ensure deliverables and components are on track and within scope.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (creative, sales, editorial, event production, marketing, product, audience, etc.) to ensure successful execution of integrated campaigns and events.
  • Develop detailed project plans and timelines, tracking progress and addressing any roadblocks proactively.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including updated project plans, file management, and presentations.
  • Identify opportunities to expand partnerships, upsell additional services, and drive client retention in close collaboration with sales.
  • Operate and serve as a trusted advisor to clients and partners (often at the most senior, C-Suite levels), ensuring their priorities are at the forefront of project management.
  • Lead internal kickoff meetings with relevant stakeholders to align on the scope of work, deliverables, client nuances, and success metrics.
  • Host client onboarding and kickoff sessions, providing a smooth handoff from the sales team while building trust and confidence with the client.

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $170,000/year Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.
  • Additional job details

Benefits

  • unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability, flexible spending, health savings accounts, life insurance, 401(k), pre-Tax commuter benefits.

Company info

  • Semafor is a global news platform for an increasingly complex world in which consumers are overwhelmed by too many news sources and unsure what to trust. We are building Semafor to enable world-class journalists to deliver reporting and insights with rigor in journalistic forms that ensure a new level of transparency. Our editors and reporters distill the most important stories from all over in formats that uncover the forces shaping the stories, explain the interests behind polarizing narratives, and replenish the stock of shared facts. As a global platform, Semafor recognizes that smart people can disagree and that informed readers need to understand alternative points of view from competing centers of power and culture in a multi-polar world. Want to join us? Read on.
  • The Role
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team at a rapidly growing media and publishing company. In this role, you will lead and contribute to the cross-functional execution of key accounts and integrated client-facing projects across their entire lifecycle (transitioning from sale to post-sale delivery), ensuring they align with clients' objectives and Semafor's commitment to delivering value across its editorial platforms and. Acting as the primary liaison between internal teams and external partners, you will be responsible for becoming both the client and Semafor expert - shepherding collaborative processes, crafting key strategic deliverables, ensuring Semafor's execution meets the promised scope, keeping timelines on course, and attaining industry-beating standards to maintain the highest level of client satisfaction.
  • Your Responsibilities
  • Serve as the bridge between marketing, sales, revenue operations, events, and other Semafor teams during client onboarding and across the length of the client partnership.
  • Master client objectives, strategies, and partnership components in the final pre-sale phase to ensure all deliverables, timelines, and expectations are fully understood and documented.
  • Oversee the ongoing execution of integrated client programs with extreme ownership ensuring seamless delivery and a premium 'white glove' experience for clients.
  • Live Events (i.e.,multi-day summits, forums, custom events, etc.) working in partnership with the Head of Semafor Events
  • Digital Advertising (i.e., newsletters, web, and social sponsorships, etc.) working in partnership with the Revenue Operations team

Equal opportunity

  • Semafor, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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