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Strategic Partnerships Lead(m/w/x)
Commercial scaling of API-first hospitality ecosystem through reseller and OEM negotiations. 6+ years SaaS partnership management and GTM execution experience required. Dedicated learning budget, 360° feedback reviews.
Requirements
- 6+ years experience in SaaS partnerships, ecosystems, business development or comparable roles
- Success in pipeline generation, partner-sourced revenue, GTM execution and partnership management
- Experience with app ecosystems, resellers, OEMs, implementation partners or marketplace models
- Strong cross-functional skills and ability to structure complex environments
- Technical affinity and confidence with API-first/AI-first products
- Pragmatic, commercial-first mindset with strategic and execution capabilities
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with senior stakeholders
- Residence in Munich/Berlin or willingness to travel
- Experience in hospitality or travel tech
- Experience building partner programs, ecosystems, or marketplaces
Tasks
- Own the commercial impact of the partner ecosystem
- Track sourced and influenced pipeline and ARR
- Identify and recruit high-value partners
- Negotiate and scale app, reseller, and OEM partnerships
- Activate partners through co-sell and co-marketing initiatives
- Build and manage a structured partner program
- Define partner criteria and life cycle stages
- Manage partner onboarding, enablement, and performance
- Enable partner-led expansion to open new markets
- Create repeatable and scalable acquisition via resellers
- Surface partner insights to shape product roadmap
- Ensure cross-functional execution with Sales and Marketing
- Collaborate with Product, Platform, and CS teams
- Coordinate with the App Success team on commercial initiatives
- Translate partnerships into customer value and adoption
- Orchestrate growth initiatives across different partner types
- Drive partner-led growth as a core GTM strategy
- Improve customer activation quality through implementation partners
Work Experience
- 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SaaS
- API-first products
- AI-first products
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible and remote work
Informal Culture
- Diverse and international team
Mentorship & Coaching
- 360° feedback reviews
Learning & Development
- Dedicated learning budget
Career Advancement
- Evolving career framework
Startup Environment
- Autonomous and ownership-driven environment
Public Transport Subsidies
- Free Deutschland Ticket
Team Events
- Regular team dinners
- Company meetups
- Oktoberfest celebrations
- Christmas parties
- Offsite events
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Additional Allowances
- 1.000 € annual development budget
Healthcare & Fitness
- EGYM Wellpass membership
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Strategic Partnerships Lead(m/w/x)
Commercial scaling of API-first hospitality ecosystem through reseller and OEM negotiations. 6+ years SaaS partnership management and GTM execution experience required. Dedicated learning budget, 360° feedback reviews.
Requirements
- 6+ years experience in SaaS partnerships, ecosystems, business development or comparable roles
- Success in pipeline generation, partner-sourced revenue, GTM execution and partnership management
- Experience with app ecosystems, resellers, OEMs, implementation partners or marketplace models
- Strong cross-functional skills and ability to structure complex environments
- Technical affinity and confidence with API-first/AI-first products
- Pragmatic, commercial-first mindset with strategic and execution capabilities
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with senior stakeholders
- Residence in Munich/Berlin or willingness to travel
- Experience in hospitality or travel tech
- Experience building partner programs, ecosystems, or marketplaces
Tasks
- Own the commercial impact of the partner ecosystem
- Track sourced and influenced pipeline and ARR
- Identify and recruit high-value partners
- Negotiate and scale app, reseller, and OEM partnerships
- Activate partners through co-sell and co-marketing initiatives
- Build and manage a structured partner program
- Define partner criteria and life cycle stages
- Manage partner onboarding, enablement, and performance
- Enable partner-led expansion to open new markets
- Create repeatable and scalable acquisition via resellers
- Surface partner insights to shape product roadmap
- Ensure cross-functional execution with Sales and Marketing
- Collaborate with Product, Platform, and CS teams
- Coordinate with the App Success team on commercial initiatives
- Translate partnerships into customer value and adoption
- Orchestrate growth initiatives across different partner types
- Drive partner-led growth as a core GTM strategy
- Improve customer activation quality through implementation partners
Work Experience
- 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SaaS
- API-first products
- AI-first products
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible and remote work
Informal Culture
- Diverse and international team
Mentorship & Coaching
- 360° feedback reviews
Learning & Development
- Dedicated learning budget
Career Advancement
- Evolving career framework
Startup Environment
- Autonomous and ownership-driven environment
Public Transport Subsidies
- Free Deutschland Ticket
Team Events
- Regular team dinners
- Company meetups
- Oktoberfest celebrations
- Christmas parties
- Offsite events
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Additional Allowances
- 1.000 € annual development budget
Healthcare & Fitness
- EGYM Wellpass membership
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About the Company
Apaleo
Industry
Hospitality
Description
The company is revolutionizing the hospitality industry with its AI-first property management platform, enhancing guest experiences and staff efficiency.
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