Strategic Partner Manager

Meta is seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Messaging Partner Manager for India region As part of the Monetization Partnerships organization our mission is to be the engine for business growth and innovation through partnerships This role will work with some of the most influential and exciting Business Messaging partners in India to drive business growth and innovation for clients and partners both in India This role requires an experienced business development and partnerships professional who is a self-starter and passionate about partners products and people Established success building relationships with decision markets C-Suite and experience driving growth through GTM Go-to-market hands-on would be an asset The Strategic Partner Manager SPM will develop and manage Business Partnerships SaaS Conversational AI Solution Builders ISVs or any other ecosystem Partners to drive revenue and grow their revenue share of wallet for Meta The candidate is expected to have skills in channel sales partner management and driving revenue through the Partner in line with Quarterly and Half Yearly targets The role would entail pitching Business Messaging Solutions jointly with partners to key clients as needed and being in spokesperson in industry events as needed The SPM will also act as the link between the needs of our partners and the capabilities of our products by pitching onboarding and driving value for clients sellers using our Business Messaging Solutions This role will also be responsible for surfacing the needs of these partners to product and cross-functional teams ensuring partner feedback is insightful and actionable Strategic Partner Manager - Business Messaging Responsibilities Be the strategic advisor to the partner s business growth to accelerate long term revenue and future-proof the strategic direction of the partner Identify and translate market opportunities and challenges into a well-defined strategy that will accelerate the growth of the ecosystem in India Act as CEO of the partnership - Unlock revenue and value through understanding of partner s business models positioning and risks Work with partners across different stages of the partnership life cycle emerging or established to focus on their go-to-market plans with their clients across WhatsApp Instagram Direct and Facebook Messenger platforms Provide thought leadership on the direction of Messaging and specifically Conversational Commerce Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence partner product development efforts both shorter term feature requests and long-term strategic roadmap Become a thought-leader and exhibit confidence in presenting Meta to C-suite executives Represent the team in events and evangelize the program to the industry and developer partners Drive product adoption and growth as well as provide on-going education about new and existing Meta marketing products especially those that leverage APIs and other advanced technology Minimum Qualifications Proven experience of operating with high degree of autonomy Experience working in a partnerships or business development role with channels A bachelor s degree Demonstrable understanding of how technology works including interest for Meta products and the digital marketing landscape Proven experience in working successfully with cross-functional peers and stakeholders both internally and externally Demonstrable project management and quantitative analytical skills including the ability to build Go-To-Market plans 8 plus years of relevant work experience Preferred Qualifications Experience in Driving Sales via Partners or Reseller Channels Demonstrate an understanding of new systems and platforms Experience driving growth through technology and product integrations is a major plus We are looking for a business-savvy professional who can understand how to utilize Meta s products in order to drive growth with Partners Experience and or understanding of the Conversational AI CPaaS Telco Messaging industries About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect find communities and grow businesses When Facebook launched in 2004 it changed the way people connect Apps like Messenger Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world Now Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens the limits of distance and even the rules of physics Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex including pregnancy childbirth reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability genetic information political views or activity or other applicable legally protected characteristics You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability fill out the Apply for this job Take the first step toward a rewarding career at Meta APPLY NOW Find your role Explore jobs that match your skills and experience Search by technology team or location to find an opening that s right for you Careers Follow us Career programs Teams Working at Meta My account About us Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex including pregnancy childbirth reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability genetic information political views or activity or other applicable legally protected characteristics You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice Meta is committed to providing reasonable support called accommodations in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities long term conditions mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability fill out the