Senior Manager, Marketplace Partnerships & Category Management

12 hours, 59 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Sales and Business Development
Reachdesk

Reachdesk

Reachdesk is the world's #1 global corporate gifting platform that enables B2B companies to deliver personalized gifts and direct mail at scale. With a focus on data-driven gifting, Reachdesk helps businesses grow their pipeline, close deals, and enhan...

Media
251-1K
Founded 2018
$6M raised

Description

  • Develop and execute marketplace partnership strategy and scalable processes to acquire leading consumer brands.
  • Own growth, revenue, and profitability targets across the marketplace partner portfolio.
  • Identify category, assortment, and geographic opportunities using client input, market trends, and platform data.
  • Build and manage a prioritized pipeline across gifts, food and beverage, experiences, branded merchandise, and related categories.
  • Source, engage, and secure strategic brand and vendor partners.
  • Develop partner propositions and determine the appropriate partnership model, including direct or via distributors, aggregators, suppliers, or regional partners.
  • Negotiate pricing, margins, discounts, rebates, payment terms, service levels, minimum commitments, and other commercial terms.
  • Lead partnerships from initial outreach through launch and ongoing performance, while resolving quality, reliability, speed, and customer experience issues.
  • Strengthen existing vendor relationships through performance reviews, renegotiations, growth plans, and corrective actions.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Experience to drive marketplace adoption and transaction volume.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in online marketplace or merchant partnerships, strategic vendor management, or commercial category management involving consumer brands, gifting, branded merchandise, or related retail categories.
  • Proven record of sourcing, securing, and launching strategic brand or vendor partnerships while delivering revenue and profitability targets.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable pricing, margins, payment terms, service levels, and commercial agreements.
  • Experience identifying marketplace gaps and shaping category and assortment opportunities using client input, platform data, and market trends.
  • Experience managing partnerships from initial outreach and negotiation through contracting, onboarding, launch, and ongoing performance.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and executive presence with senior leaders, prospective clients, and customers.
  • Strong financial and analytical skills, including assessing partner economics, improving commercial terms, and building business cases.
  • Excellent project-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple negotiations, launches, and day-to-day issues.
  • Entrepreneurial, resourceful, collaborative, and proactive mindset with the ability to build scalable processes.
  • International marketplace or geographic expansion experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $130,000-$180,000 USD.
  • Generous stock options.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Mental health support and fast access to care.
  • Flexible PTO that increases with tenure, plus extra flexibility for unexpected life moments.
  • Collaborative culture with innovative, fun, and ambitious people.

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