Partner Success Manager

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We’re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you’ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.

From creators and AI licensing to social video distribution and subscriptions, the Partnerships team is at the forefront of The Post’s reinvention. Working with the Head of Partnerships and Head of Partnerships Strategy & Operations, you will be scaling existing partnerships, driving revenue growth, deepening relationships, and optimizing performance across platforms.

• You have a deep commitment to advancing The Washington Post’s mission of becoming the world’s leading news organization through innovation and creative partnerships.
• You are energized by identifying opportunities for audience and revenue growth and applying both quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve problems.
• You thrive in using data and experimentation to understand complex problems and ecosystems, and are excited about the future of storytelling on and off platform.

• Partner with cross‑functional teams—including Platform Partnerships, Business Development, Product, Data, Analytics & Insights, and Audience—to identify and develop opportunities that expand reach and drive partnership growth.
• Accelerate revenue growth by designing and implementing strategies to enhance performance across off‑platform environments, such as AI platforms and distribution partners (e.g., Apple News, You Tube).
• Cultivate strong relationships with partner stakeholders by leading regular check‑ins, assessing performance, and uncovering new opportunities to deepen existing partnerships.
• Evaluate new distribution and subscription partnership opportunities by conducting cross‑functional analyses of revenue potential, audience impact, and associated risks.
• Track industry trends and the competitive landscape to guide data‑informed recommendations and strategic decisions.
• Advance the Partnerships team’s strategic priorities by contributing insights and initiatives that promote sustainable growth and collaboration.

• 4+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, social media, or account management.
• Demonstrated success in building and applying insights to maximize revenue and content performance.
• Deep understanding of the media ecosystem, including trends, challenges, and opportunities; experience with off‑platform distribution preferred.
• Experience with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, leveraging data and insights to frame decisions and shape understanding of complex issues.
• Exhibit flexibility, adaptability, and strategic focus in a fast‑paced, evolving environment, with the ability to pivot strategies in response to changing conditions.
• Proven ability to drive cross‑functional collaboration, aligning disconnected strategies with broader business objectives, and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across the company.

• Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company‑paid pension and 401(k) match
• Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
• Nine paid holidays and two personal days
• 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
• Robust mental health resources
• Backup care and caregiver concierge services
• Gender affirming services
• Pet insurance
• Free Post digital subscription
• Leadership and career development programs

Benefits may vary based on the job, full‑time or part‑time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.

The salary range for this position is $130,300 - $242,100 annual. The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.

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