Channel Partnership Representative
- Onsite
- All sales jobs
- Full-time
- Marketing
About the role
Role Summary:
The Partnership Development Representative (PDR) is a key driver of Filevine's channel partnerships motion, directly contributing to company growth. This role is ideal for a creative executor who thrives on developing and acquiring new partnerships, optimizing referral processes, and collaborating cross-functionally to maximize partner-driven revenue.
As a PDR, you'll report to the Sr. Channel Partnership Manager and work closely with the Director of Partnerships and Account Executives — who juggle multiple priorities — acting as a true partner, resource, and team player. This role requires a mix of sales rigor, creativity, and relationship-management skill to drive partnership success.
Responsibilities:
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Shepherd inbound referrals from partnership managers to AEs, ensuring meetings get booked and deals move efficiently through the pipeline.
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Act as the liaison between partners and AEs to optimize referral conversion rates.
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Track and report on referral performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
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Engage partner-sourced prospect lists to drive outreach efforts that generate new business and upsell opportunities.
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Maintain clear organization and communication across teams to ensure seamless execution of partner-driven deals.
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Occasionally attend partner events (alongside an AE or partner channel manager) to strengthen partner relationships and source new referral opportunities.
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Proactively identify and recruit new referral partners and event sponsors through outbound efforts.
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Engage potential partners across multiple channels — email, calls, social media, and events.
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Develop compelling outreach messaging and partner marketing campaigns.
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Support co-marketing initiatives and partner enablement strategies.
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Grow and nurture collaborative partnerships with SMB partners and marketing agencies.
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Prioritize timely follow-up to keep calls scheduled and leads moving forward.
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Build strong product knowledge to speak confidently about how Filevine helps partners' clients.
Referral Development
Outbound Prospecting & Partner Acquisition
Who You Are:
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A strategic doer — you think creatively about growth and know how to execute.
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Eager and action-oriented — you're proactive and take full ownership of your responsibilities.
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Even-keeled and adaptable — you thrive in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities.
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A strong communicator and relationship builder — you work cross-functionally and collaboratively.
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Highly organized and disciplined — you bring rigor to managing partnerships, pipelines, and outbound prospecting.
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Charismatic and persuasive — you can captivate a room and build genuine excitement around a partnership.
Qualifications:
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Experience in sales, partnerships, or a customer-facing role (tech or SaaS preferred).
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Strong outbound prospecting and business development experience preferred.
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Comfort operating in ambiguity — this is a new, evolving role.
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Ability to work cross-functionally across Sales, Partnerships, and Marketing.
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Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience using CRM tools (Salesforce preferred) to track partnerships and referrals.
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A self-starter mentality with a track record of executing on growth initiatives.
Description as published by Filevine.