Microsoft
Director, Regional Partner Development
US · Director
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About the role
- Overview Microsoft Elevate is Microsoft's dedicated organization for advancing Education, Nonprofit, Workforce Development, and AI-for-Good outcomes globally.
- You will coach teams through resolving blockers to accelerate sales and act as the escalation point for complex situations.
Responsibilities
- We bring together commercial expertise, technology innovation, partner ecosystems, skilling programs, policy engagement, and philanthropy to help organizations and communities accelerate impact in an AI-powered world.
- Through our people-first approach, Elevate works to ensure technology creates inclusive economic opportunity- ensuring that artificial intelligence enhances human potential rather than replacing it.
- Our partner ecosystem is central to this commitment.
- Our approach is grounded in aligning execution with measurable impact, co-sell precision, fostering partner transformation and enabling scalable, outcome-driven growth.
- The Director, Regional Partner Development, is a leadership role leading a team of Partner development managers across the Americas region.
- As the Regional Partner Development Manager, your challenger mindset, knowledge of the technology industry, market insights, and superior interpersonal skills will be crucial in empowering your teams to expand our robust ecosystem of world-class partners.
- As a transformative leader, you will establish strong relationships in the C-Suite and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to tackle complex opportunities to enable our Partners.
- Your efforts will enable our partners to deliver market-defining solutions to our customers.
- As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
- Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Nice to have
- 5 + years of people management experience.
Compensation
- Partner Development Management M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,000 - $222,700 per year.
- There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $170,300 - $239,800 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Benefits
- Within Elevate, the Scale team, is responsible for driving growth and market share across AI Business Solutions, Cloud & AI Platforms, and Security with our Partners for the Education and Nonprofit sectors.
- In this role you will lead a high-performing team shaping and delivering partner strategy with a portfolio of Microsoft strategic partners, with a focus on their Nonprofit and Education business.
- You will coach and challenge your team to land the partner business plans with partner's senior leadership aligned to Education and Nonprofit strategies.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
- If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the
Visa & Work Authorization
- You will be the executive sponsor for top partners and spend more than 50% of your time with partners and customers
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