Director Of Partnerships And Channel Management

11 hours ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Watersedge Solutions Full time

Are you a strategic relationship builder with a passion for driving growth and elevating brand visibility? WatersEdge Solutions is recruiting a Director of Partnerships and Channel Management to lead partnership strategies, foster channel relationships, and expand referral growth across the SaaS landscape. This is a high-impact senior leadership role ideal for a commercially minded partnerships professional eager to shape the future of our partner ecosystem. About the Role As Director of Partnerships and Channel Management, you'll spearhead the creation and execution of a robust partner and referral network. Working alongside executive leadership, you'll design initiatives that elevate our market position, deliver value to our partners, and fuel business growth. From building educational programs to hosting industry events, you will play a pivotal role in amplifying our presence across the compliance and SaaS sectors. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a strategic partnership and channel roadmap in alignment with senior leadership Identify, onboard, and grow relationships with new and existing referral and channel partners Deliver partner-focused educational workshops and thought leadership content Organize and host networking events and speaking engagements to expand visibility Collaborate with marketing to co-create branded content and joint campaigns Track performance metrics and analyze referral conversion rates to inform ongoing strategy Contribute to joint sales efforts and integrated partner initiatives Stay up to date on industry trends and maintain an active presence at relevant events What You\'ll Bring 5+ years of experience in partnerships, ideally within the SaaS industry Proven ability to build and scale high-impact partner relationships Strong negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with ERP or EMS systems and communities is a plus Creative, proactive, and results-driven approach Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced setting Willingness to travel for events, meetings, and speaking engagements Nice to Have Established network in ERP / EMS circles Experience leading co-branded outreach and joint sales efforts What\'s On Offer Lead global expansion of referral and channel programs High-level strategic role with direct influence on business growth Opportunities to build lasting partnerships with leading industry platforms Enhanced brand visibility through industry engagement and thought leadership Competitive senior-level compensation package in a rapidly growing SaaS company Company Culture WatersEdge Solutions is grounded in innovation, collaboration, and impact. We value strategic thinking, proactive engagement, and authentic partnership. Our fast-paced environment offers the freedom to lead boldly, collaborate cross-functionally, and shape the future of compliance tech through meaningful alliances. If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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