Director, Channel Partnerships

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 121 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com . We are looking for an experienced Sales Director to lead our Global Channel Partnership business. Global Channel Partners resell ads on behalf of Reddit, giving us a presence in markets where we don't operate a direct sales team. We currently operate via channel partners in 50+ markets globally spanning from APAC, Eastern Europe, MENA, as well as emerging in Latam We are only at the beginning of what our Global Channel Partner business can become, and we are looking for an experienced leader who will lead and accelerate our growth via partners: expanding our network, redefining sales strategies, creating a culture of high performance and growth. This role is the face of our Global Channel Partners business, creating strong relationships with our partners, injecting a culture of sales and rigor, and representing us on international stages. You will inspire the internal and crossfunctional teams on the opportunity of partners, ensure their support, and enable partners to find success as an extension of our core sales teams. You have incredible sales acumen, a relentless bias toward action, and will continue to look for opportunities to expand or grow even faster with our partners. You want to win and keep your partners accountable to sales targets. Your team leads every aspect of these partnerships, including contract negotiation, partner education, day-to-day vendor management, process creation, and scaling to new channel partners - all with the goal of increasing our international ads revenue The leader we’re looking for has experience building out a scalable reseller partnerships program and can effectively motivate outsourced teams to succeed. Please note that this role is required to be based in either London or Amsterdam. Responsibilities Define the playbook : Set the sales strategy and tactics for global channel partners implementing a comprehensive sales strategy to drive revenue growth via Channel partnerships globally. Build and maintain relationships with C-levels VPs at our partners : constantly ensure advocacy for Reddit at our partners, gather feedback to understand their needs and how Reddit can be best positioned at our partners to create a win-win for both. Negotiate (and renegotiate) complex partnership agreements to align with Reddit’s expansion strategy and build in tactics to manage for sustainable growth. Expand partner network and identify additional investments for growth or efficiency such as leveraging AI tooling, API integrations Build a strong sales rigor at our partners: set clear targets, leading our partners to exceed established revenue targets both by creating the sales strategy, tracking key metrics, and accountability in pipeline management Manage, coach develop a team of partner managers to deliver on ambitious revenue targets and building successful partner relationships Advocate for channel partners internally and build a robust infrastructure to grow enable partners. Work together with Sales Leadership, Sales Operations, and Marketing Leadership to create scaled end-to-end programs and sales initiatives, Collaborate with Product and Marketing to provide feedback and insights, drive product enhancements and new product launches Stay up to date with industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities and ensure the team is working on the highest impact. Represent Reddit in the channel partner markets by speaking at key industry events, Collaborate with the wider International leader ... (truncated, view full listing at source)