Strategic Partnerships Manager

​Here at Shippo we are the shipping layer of the internet and we consider ourselves to be one of the core building blocks of e-commerce.

Our mission is to make merchants successful through world class shipping. With our products and solutions we level the playing field by providing our customers with best-in-class solutions that otherwise wouldn’t be available to them. Through Shippo e-commerce businesses marketplaces platforms and a variety of logistics infrastructure providers are able to connect to shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. We provide our customers with the most competitive shipping rates print labels automated international documents shipment tracking facilitate the returns process and more.

How we'll ​​ deliver success:

Shippo is looking for a Strategic Partnerships Manager to join our dynamic and entrepreneurial team. You will own and lead some of our most strategic partnerships in which you will lead all executive-level partner management drive complex programs cross-functionally establish and run partnership governance and develop new initiatives to achieve strong commercial outcomes for Shippo . Your experience in e-commerce platforms or fulfillment will set you up for success at Shippo and we would love to share the opportunity with you.

Shipping & handling​​ responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive partnership strategies using excellent business judgment to negotiate renewals upsell potential opportunities & drive favorable commercial outcomes for Shippo.

• Set and track account activation and revenue targets.

• Identify and drive marketing and promotional opportunities.

• Engage with partners to understand opportunities for operational improvement and liaise with our product team to bring those improvements to life.

• Provide excellent partner service research and market analysis to resolve technical and financial challenges with partners and better represent our users products and programs.

• Serve as an expert consultant to our partners; engage cross-functionally to drive your partner’s businesses and build effective relationships with partner stakeholders.

• Analyze performance and present findings to clients highlighting opportunities or introducing incremental programs. Contribute data-driven insights to support recommendations.

• Leverage cross-functional support teams to ensure partners have access to the product experts and resources they need.

• Develop renewal and product strategies and negotiate term sheets. Negotiate business terms on renewals and new agreements.

Do you tick the ​​boxes​​?

• 5+ years of work experience in strategic partnerships account management or business development in e-commerce platforms or fulfillment/software/SaaS industry

• Experience working with technology partners through integrations product management program management and business development engagements

• You are well-versed in advanced Excel (or SQL) Looker or other Business Intelligence tools

• You are detail-oriented with a proven track record of solving strategic challenges

• You possess strong relationship-building skills and are apt to see mutually beneficial opportunities with partners

• You are technically oriented and understand APIs

• You have an entrepreneurial growth mindset bold ideas and a know-how attitude to get things done

What's in the Shippo package?

• Healthcare coverage for medical dental and vision (90% covered by the company incl. dependents). Pets coverage is also available!

• Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy & flexible work hours

• Week-long company wide shutdowns during summer

• 3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)

• WFH stipend to set up your home office

• Charity donation match up to $100

• Dedicated programs coaching tools and resources for your professional and career growth

• Fun team meetups through our Shippos everywhere program that includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as gatherings with your local Shippos

$130000 - $175000 a year

Our Compensation Shippo licy

Here at Shippo we believe compensation is a custom experience and we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The standard base + variable pay range for this role is min $130k to a max $175k annual. We tend to anchor our pay in the middle of this range ($153k) with most offers that we make.

The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors such as: financial budgets work experience training transferable skills business needs and market value. The base pay salary ranges are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Total compensation for this role will include equity medical dental vision and other benefits noted in our Shippos “package” section.

Sail through the process:

Here at Shippo we celebrate inclusivity and are committed to creating equal access to opportunities for people from all backgrounds perspectives and geographies. These values define who we are and everything we do. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process please contact us at [email protected]

Shippos in the wild:

Our people much like the packages we help ship are all over the world. This means through our remote-first program “Shippos Everywhere” our roles can be based anywhere in the US with the exception of Delaware Nevada Ohio Oregon Hawaii New Mexico and West Virginia and many roles can be based internationally.

For locations outside of the US and Ireland the employment contracts are powered by Remote.com (all Shippo perks still apply - including equity!). What we want to emphasize is that you can be successful at Shippo regardless of location.