Partner Activation Manager

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$120K/yr – $170K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 23 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize global partner activation programs, onboarding journeys, and enablement resources across regions, driving engagement, time-to-productivity, and measurable program impact.

  • Own activation campaigns and onboarding journeys
  • Collaborate with global and regional teams to tailor programs
  • Define activation metrics and report performance to leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own partner activation campaigns across the recruit-to-activate journey.
  • Design and manage onboarding journeys that help new partners become productive more quickly.
  • Coordinate global activation campaigns and onboarding programs from planning through execution.
  • Partner with regional teams to adapt and deliver activation programs for local needs.
  • Build scalable onboarding frameworks, playbooks, and campaign journeys that support partner activation across multiple partner types and regions.
  • Partner with operations teams to optimize activation workflows, automate engagement programs, and improve the overall partner onboarding experience.
  • Own the digital partner enablement experience, ensuring partners can easily access the training, resources, programs, and tools needed to become successful.
  • Build and maintain scalable, self-service enablement resources.
  • Drive partner engagement with enablement content, learning pathways, and certifications.
  • Collaborate with Product Marketing and Content teams to keep partner-facing assets current and relevant.

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years of experience in channel marketing, partner programs, partner enablement, lifecycle marketing, customer onboarding, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated success owning campaigns, onboarding programs, or enablement initiatives from concept through execution.
  • Strong program and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
  • Experience developing digital or self-service content that drives adoption and engagement.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience building, interpreting, and presenting performance dashboards and business insights.
  • Experience working with CRM, business intelligence, and reporting platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power BI, Salesforce, Tableau, or similar tools.
  • Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations that improve partner engagement, activation, and program performance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to operate strategically while remaining highly execution-oriented in a fast-paced, global environment.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting partner, alliance, or channel ecosystems within a B2B technology or SaaS organization.
  • Familiarity with partner enablement platforms, learning management systems, partner relationship management platforms, or marketing automation tools.
  • Experience building global programs that can be adapted for regional execution.
  • Understanding of partner engagement, activation, adoption, and lifecycle marketing principles.
  • Experience leveraging Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power BI, and related Microsoft ecosystem tools to analyze partner, marketing, or business performance metrics.
  • Experience designing KPI frameworks, executive reporting, and operational dashboards for channel, partner, or lifecycle programs.

AvePoint

Beyond Secure. AvePoint is the global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, going beyond traditional solutions to ensure a robust data foundation and enable organizations everywhere to collaborate with confidence. Over 25,000 customers worldwide rely on the AvePoint Confidence Platform to prepare, secure, and optimize their critical data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other collaboration environments. AvePoint’s global channel partner program includes approximately 5,000 managed service providers, value-added resellers, and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com. If you have questions about your investment in AVPT please contact ir@avepoint.com

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$120K/yr – $170K/yr

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