Role Overview :
We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Partnership Manager to drive and scale Hack2skill's ecosystem of industry, academic, and community collaborations. The ideal candidate will have a strong network, proven experience in building high-value partnerships, and the ability to convert alliances into impactful business opportunities. You will play a critical role in defining and executing partnership strategies to accelerate Hack2skill's growth.
What You'll Do :
As a full-time Partnership Manager, you will :
- Develop and execute a comprehensive partnership strategy aligned with Hack2skill's growth objectives.
- Identify, evaluate, and establish partnerships with corporates, universities, government bodies, and community organizations.
- Build and nurture long-term strategic relationships with senior stakeholders (CXOs, Deans, Industry Leaders).
- Design mutually beneficial collaboration models (co-branded programs, joint initiatives, sponsorships, alliances).
- Drive revenue growth through partnership-led opportunities and co-creation models.
- Negotiate and finalize agreements, ensuring alignment with company goals.
- Represent Hack2skill at industry forums, conferences, and networking events.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (sales, marketing, operations, product) to deliver successful partnership outcomes.
- Monitor and report on partnership performance metrics, ensuring ROI on every engagement.
You Should Have :
Bachelor's / Master's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.Minimum 5+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, alliances, or enterprise business development.Strong track record of building and managing high-value partnerships in the IT or Innovation ecosystem.Exceptional stakeholder management, networking, and negotiation skills.Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities.(ref : iimjobs.com)