Associate Manager - Loyalty Partnerships

Richfield, MN (Hybrid)

$72K/yr – $128K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and manage external partnerships to drive membership growth, leading test pipelines and cross‑functional execution across Membership, Subscriptions, Marketing, Product, Analytics and Legal/Operations to achieve acquisition and revenue goals.

  • Lead partnership tests, briefs, and performance readouts to inform strategy
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors from intake to launch and optimization
  • Monitor campaigns, synthesize learnings, and communicate risks and recommendations to leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage external vendor relationships for membership partnerships to drive partner and Best Buy shared goals.
  • Support the team in business development activities to attract and retain new partnerships to the My Best Buy ecosystem.
  • Build and maintain a partnership test pipeline, helping launch new partnership tests by evaluating partner opportunities, sequencing tests, and coordinating resources for implementation.
  • Develop clear test plans, partner briefs, success metrics, and business cases that connect each partnership opportunity to Membership acquisition goals.
  • Lead day-to-day execution with external vendors and internal teams across Membership, Subscriptions, Marketing, Digital, Product, Analytics, Finance, Legal, and Operations.
  • Monitor campaign performance, identify optimization opportunities, and communicate results, learnings, risks, and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional partners.
  • Create and maintain a library of marketing and pitch assets that can be used to promote and educate partners on Membership.

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of experience in partnerships, business development, vendor management, category management, loyalty, subscriptions, marketing, or a related business role.
  • 2 or more years of experience managing external vendor relationships, partner programs, or cross-functional initiatives.
  • Experience leading projects from intake or concept through execution, launch, measurement, and optimization.
  • Ability to analyze business opportunities, define success metrics, identify risks, and make data-informed recommendations.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across internal teams and external partners to move work forward.

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, finance, analytics, or a related field.
  • Experience with loyalty, paid membership, subscriptions, recurring revenue, customer acquisition, or offer-based partnership programs.
  • Experience building business cases, test plans, launch plans, or partner performance readouts.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing opportunities and manage multiple partnership tests or launches at the same time.
  • Comfort using data, customer insights, and partner inputs to influence decisions and recommend next steps.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous employee discount
  • Physical and mental well-being support
  • Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results.
  • For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide .
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