Partnerships Lead
Ambrook
We're looking for someone who we can count on to...
- Own: Building and scaling our partnerships strategy, developing a multi-channel ecosystem that drives customer acquisition and retention.
- Teach: Partnership development best practices to cross-functional peers, empowering the broader team to identify and nurture valuable partner relationships.
- Learn: Ins and outs of building an agrifinance and climate tech company, including the nitty gritty of agricultural bookkeeping, the larger farm finance ecosystem, and natural resource management / ESG tie-ins.
Within 1 month you'll...
- Take over our existing financial professional relationships, developing a structured approach to nurture and expand this core user segment.
- Create a comprehensive partnerships roadmap with clear KPIs and revenue targets.
- Establish deep relationships with your team and cross-functional peers.
- Audit and improve our workflows for partner onboarding, enablement, and success measurement.
- Familiarize yourself with Ambrook's product and our research notes and recording repository from user onboarding calls and customer discovery interviews.
- Embed yourself deeply in understanding the state of farm finance, building a strong intuition about partner needs and opportunity segments.
Within 3 months you'll...
- Manage end-to-end partnership development, from prospecting to onboarding to success measurement.
- Partner with product and engineering to define and prioritize partnership integration opportunities.
- Drive a significant increase in customer acquisition through partner channels, implementing best practices from other partnership-driven companies.
- Launch at least one new strategic partnership category beyond financial professionals.
- Write about your experience and how you improved Ambrook's partner ecosystem, processes, and team culture in a post on Ambrook's company blog.
About you
- Proven experience building partnership programs from the ground up with demonstrated revenue impact.
- Experience developing and managing relationships with financial professionals (CPAs, bookkeepers, financial advisors, etc.).
- Systems thinker who can adeptly discern the signal from the noise and understand how partnerships fit into the broader growth strategy.
- Strong product instincts with the ability to identify integration opportunities that create mutual value.
- Experience building partnership functions in ambiguous, high-growth situations, especially in the transition from pre- to post-hypergrowth.
- Experience in SMB SaaS, especially with product-led growth, sales-assist, and channel partner growth motions.
- Competency with CRM tools and partnership success metrics.
- Bonus: Experience in fintech.
- Bonus: Experience working in American industry – ag, trucking, construction, etc.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with matching contribution
- Flexible vacation time
- Flexible work hours
- Work-from-home/remote office stipend, or desk at Ambrook’s NYC office or Denver office
- Wellness stipend
- Professional development stipend
Our values
- Real Talk – We create space for ourselves and others to be straightforward, vulnerable, and accountable.
- Reach Understanding – We are driven by curiosity and empathy to learn about our customers, team, and world.
- Be Proactively Resourceful – We are internally motivated and externally empowered to identify opportunities and solve problems.
- Derisk Thoughtfully – We lean into the biggest risks we face as a company and put in the work to address them systematically.
- Find the Positive-Sum – We believe in creating incentive structures that align the needs of our company, our customers, and our planet.