Director, Commerce and Performance Partnerships
RokuChicago, Illinois$316k – $350kPosted 25 April 2026
Tech Stack
Job Description
Teamwork makes the stream work.
Roku is changing how the world watches TV
Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.
From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
About the Team
The Commerce and Performance Partnerships team sits within Roku's Global Ad Platform Partnerships and Business Development organization. The team is responsible for driving the next generation of commerce and performance-based advertising solutions on the largest screen in the home. We partner with Roku ad product and ad sales, as well as brands, agencies, and ad tech platforms to unlock new revenue streams through commerce-enabled campaigns, shoppable formats, and measurable business outcomes.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Partnerships and Business Development leader to execute strategic commerce and API partnerships and revenue growth initiatives. In this role, you will be the catalyst for expanding Roku's footprint in performance marketing, building relationships with key Commerce and Retail Media partners, fostering relationships with agencies, and API technology partners who are looking to drive measurable ROI and commerce outcomes through CTV advertising. You will identify, structure, and execute strategic partnerships that advance Roku's position as the leading performance and commerce advertising platform for streaming TV.
For Chicago Only - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $315,900-350,000 annually.
Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location.
This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
What You'll Be Doing
Partnership Development Revenue Growth
Identify, develop, and manage strategic partnerships with Commerce, Retail Media networks, API platforms, and ecosystem providers
Drive incremental revenue through deals focused on commerce and performance monetization via APIs, reselling, data procurement, and shoppable activities.
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key decision-makers at retailers, commerce networks, and ecosystem partners.
Own quarterly and annual revenue for the Commerce Performance Partnerships team
Strategic Initiatives Business Building
Structure innovative partnership models that leverage Roku's unique data, measurement, and commerce capabilities to deliver performance outcomes
Develop business cases, financial frameworks, and ROI models for new commerce and performance advertising solutions
Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Revenue Operations teams to bring new performance products and features to market
Evangelize Roku's commerce and performance advertising capabilities through thought leadership, presentations, and industry events
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Product, Engineering, Partnership Solutions, and Data Science teams to define product requirements based on partner and market opportunities
Work closely with Legal and Finance to structure complex partnership agreements
Provide market feedback to inform product roadmap and go-to-market strategies
We're Excited If You Have
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, or ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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