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North America

  • Foster strong partner relationships as the primary point of contact for long-term collaboration.
  • Drive strategic growth by developing and executing business plans and OKRs aligned with partners' goals.
  • Use data to uncover trends, improve KPIs, and negotiate mutually beneficial deals.

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  • Set the direction for your partners, building a clear point of view on large consumer and technology companies.
  • Open new doors with decision-makers at large partners and turn initial conversations into real negotiations.
  • Rally product, engineering, marketing, legal, and finance on both sides to move every deal forward and keep it growing.

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  • Source and engage companies with valuable operational workflows and build relationships with founders and executives.
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  • Negotiate commercial terms, close agreements, and collaborate with internal teams to onboard new partners.

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  • Build and lead partnerships strategy across state associations, GPOs, certification bodies, and white-label partners.
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Eleos Health builds a system of action for community-based care, using Polaris AI to help behavioral health, hospice, and home health teams reduce administrative burden and improve care. The company is a startup with a team of talented people focused on shifting the industry from reactive to proactive care.

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  • Build and own strategic partnerships with key healthcare verticals, leading negotiations end-to-end.
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  • Operate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Sales to shape GTM strategy and accelerate integrations.

We build an AI agent that creates one continuous conversation for every patient across the healthcare journey. We grew from 15 people in 2025 to over 250 by the end of 2026, with a fast-paced, customer-obsessed culture.

US 4w PTO 12w maternity 6w paternity

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Fundraise Up is a global fundraising platform that helps nonprofits optimize donations with AI-powered tools. They are trusted by leading nonprofits worldwide and have a 4.9/5 rating, reflecting a culture of quality and innovation.

$130,000–$150,000/yr
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  • Own partner revenue and pipeline, including forecasting, reporting, and accurate tracking of partner ARR.
  • Launch and grow co-sell partnerships, establishing sales motions and building senior relationships across partner teams.
  • Create growth strategies for each partner, use data to drive commercial decisions, and lead joint deal execution.

Go1 helps organizations deliver learning and development in relevant, timely, and effective ways. From a small startup to a global brand, we've grown by solving hard problems and embracing ambiguity, with a culture that values autonomy, experimentation, and ambitious people.

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  • Own the partner program P&L, driving partner-sourced revenue and pipeline growth.
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  • Support partnerships and M&A by researching potential partners, evaluating acquisitions, and turning research into clear recommendations.
  • Support strategic GTM initiatives, including OKR reviews and business cases, while refining executive communications.

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US

  • Own a domain of company performance, from diagnosis and strategy to execution and measurable results.
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$120,000–$180,000/yr
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$173,800–$218,700/yr
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  • Design and execute partner strategy and own revenue.
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  • Manage partnership and relationship matters, including partner onboarding, prospecting, and strategy for account growth.
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  • Build, lead, and develop a world-class team of Business Development Managers.
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