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Head - Partnerships & Strategic Alliances - D2C

Head - Partnerships & Strategic Alliances - D2C

HirlyGurugram, India
3 days ago
Job description

Description : Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced and relationship-driven Head of Partnerships & Strategic Alliances to lead brand collaborations, drive new revenue channels, and forge high-impact partnerships across online and offline ecosystems. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in business development, ecosystem partnerships, brand tie-ups, and growth strategy within the D2C / e-commerce space.

Key Strategy & Leadership :

  • Define and execute a clear partnership strategy aligned with business goals, category priorities, and brand positioning.
  • Identify new growth opportunities by building alliances across marketplaces, fintech, lifestyle brands, loyalty networks, media, and technology platforms.
  • Own partnership P&L, revenue targets, and performance metrics.

Business Development & Alliances :

  • Build and manage a pipeline of strategic partners across categories (banks, wallets, telcos, fashion, beauty, health, travel, etc.).
  • Lead negotiation and closure of partnership deals including co-branded marketing, bundles, cross-sell, distribution partnerships, and channel integrations.
  • Develop scalable models for co-marketing, product collaborations, and customer acquisition.
  • Ecosystem Expansion & Growth :

  • Establish alliances with marketplaces, influencers, content platforms, loyalty programs, and affiliate networks to drive incremental customer acquisition and retention.
  • Explore brand partnerships for limited-edition products, collabs, and exclusive launches.
  • Build partnership-led revenue streams and expand brand visibility across key touchpoints.
  • Program Management & Execution :

  • Create partnership playbooks, frameworks, and SOPs to ensure consistent execution.
  • Work with Product, Growth, Marketing, CRM, and Category teams to implement integrated partnership campaigns.
  • Track and analyze partnership performance using KPIs such as partner-driven revenue, CPA, CAC reduction, LTV lift, and engagement metrics.
  • Relationship Management :

  • Maintain long-term, high-value relationships with brands, agencies, founders, and CXOs.
  • Represent the brand at industry forums, events, and networking opportunities.
  • Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • 10-15 years of experience in partnerships, business development, strategic alliances, corporate development, or growth.
  • Prior experience in D2C, e-commerce, consumer brands, retail, or digital-first companies is strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record of closing high-impact partnerships and delivering revenue-focused collaborations.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze performance metrics and optimize partnerships.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, product, growth, and category teams.
  • Preferred Attributes :

  • A well-established professional network across consumer brands and digital ecosystem players.
  • Experience with brand collaborations, co-marketing deals, and growth partnerships.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong execution and project management discipline
  • (ref : iimjobs.com)

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