Partner Marketing Manager - Insurance and Strategic Partnerships

San Francisco, CA (Remote)

$90K/yr – $151K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own partner marketing strategy and execution with a focus on insurance and OEM partnerships, driving joint demand, enablement, and scalable programs across cross-functional teams.

  • Own multi-stakeholder partner programs
  • Define success metrics and optimize campaigns
  • Collaborate across Product Marketing, Demand Gen, Sales, and Operations

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage joint go-to-market strategies for insurance and OEM, aligning on priorities, audiences, positioning, routes to market, and success metrics.
  • Build and scale partner marketing motions from strategy through execution, including co-branded campaigns, partner launches, events, webinars, customer stories, thought leadership, partner communications, and seller enablement.
  • Establish trusted relationships with partner stakeholders and serve as a strategic marketing advisor, identifying opportunities that create value for partners, mutual customers, and Samsara.
  • Collaborate with Partner Sales and Partner Programs to translate business priorities into integrated marketing plans that drive partner engagement, partner-influenced pipeline, and product adoption.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product Marketing, Demand Generation, Field and Event Marketing, Customer Marketing, Brand, Communications, and Marketing Operations to deliver coordinated programs and content.
  • Create clear, compelling messaging and enablement for different audiences, from partner executives and sellers to customers and prospects.
  • Use partner and campaign data to define key performance indicators, measure program effectiveness, communicate insights, and continuously optimize investments.
  • Develop repeatable processes, playbooks, and operating rhythms that help partner marketing scale with the business across segments and geographies.
  • Manage multiple high-visibility projects and external stakeholders with strong ownership, prioritization, and attention to detail.
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles—Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, and Win as a Team—as we scale globally and across new offices.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in partner marketing, B2B marketing, product marketing, alliances, or related program management roles.
  • Proven experience creating and executing integrated, high-impact marketing programs with external partners and measuring results.
  • Experience building strong relationships with internal teams and external partner stakeholders, including the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to audiences large and small and create clear, compelling content—from concise partner communications to detailed launch plans and thought leadership.
  • Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, customer- and partner-centric messaging for different audiences.
  • Experience with AI tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.)
  • Strong cross-functional project and program management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
  • Data-informed approach to decision-making, with experience defining success metrics and using performance insights to improve programs.
  • A collaborative, proactive, and accountable working style with a willingness to move between strategy and execution.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred

  • Experience working with insurance, financial services, fleet management, transportation, or other physical-operations industries.
  • Experience in a high-growth B2B SaaS, technology, or partner ecosystem environment.
  • Experience with partner launches, executive programs, events, co-branded content, customer advocacy, or demand generation.
  • Experience working across global or multi-region partner programs.
  • Familiarity with partner relationship management, CRM, marketing automation, or partner portal tools.

Benefits

  • Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more.
  • Flexible Working
  • Accommodations
  • Belonging at Samsara
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Samsara

4.2 Glassdoor

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, which enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. With tens of thousands of customers across North America and Europe, Samsara is a proud technology partner to the people who keep our global economy running, including the world’s leading organizations across construction, transportation and warehousing, field services, manufacturing, retail, logistics, and the public sector. The company's mission is to increase the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy.

Founded in 2015
San Francisco, California, USA
5.1K employees (282 in marketing)
81% recommend to a friend
96% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$90K/yr – $151K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$930M
Last Raise
$700M
Secondary Market, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2020
    Secondary Market
  • May 2020
    Series F • $700M
  • Dec 2018
    Series E • $100M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$639.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21.2%
Direct
73.1%
Referral
4.4%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5.1K

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