Manager Strategic Partners
Manage strategic partners, oversee projects, build relationships, drive performance, and provide team leadership.
Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.
About The Role:
- Manage Fever’s biggest partners and their events/projects across all verticals (such as large exhibitions, music festivals, immersive experiences, permanent/renowned attractions, and sports) ensuring strong, long-term relationships and consistent performance growth.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of each partner event and projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Operations, Legal, Finance) to ensure seamless and timely execution, tracking all actions and progress.
- Forge strong, strategic relationships with partners by understanding their unique needs and objectives, acting as a trusted advisor, and leveraging Fever’s extensive expertise to help them achieve their goals. Anticipate partner needs and proactively address challenges, collaborating with internal teams to develop effective solutions that align with Fever's mission and enhance overall partner satisfaction.
- Drive partner performance by establishing KPIs, implementing data-driven strategies for continuous growth, and tracking performance metrics through regular updates and insights. Prepare comprehensive reports that highlight key achievements and identify areas for improvement.
- Gather feedback from partners on Fever’s products and services, translating insights into actionable recommendations for product, marketing, and operational improvements.
- Grow into a team manager role by providing leadership and mentorship to Project Managers as they join your team. Foster a collaborative environment, conduct training sessions, and support their professional growth to enhance their ability to manage partnerships effectively.
- Get a 360 degree knowledge of all Fever teams and processes.
About You:
- 6+ years in project management or management consulting.
- Fluent in Japanese and English is a must. Fluency in other languages is a plus.
- Strong stakeholder management skills. Strong communication skills and a proven track record of building positive working relationships.
- Analytical, organized & solutions oriented. Ability to handle large amounts of work in parallel work-streams.
- Curious and keen to push boundaries and try new concepts
- Thrives for excellence within your own work and of others
- Ability to think strategically when faced with key challenges with our partnerships and when leveraging our proprietary data.
- Collaborative and willing to get hands dirty
- MBA highly valued
Benefits & Perks:
- Attractive compensation package and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
- Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader.
- Fever 40% discount: This discount is for personal use only.
- Free Candlelight Event: This voucher is for single use only and valid for 2 people.
- English Lessons: Provided by Babelia, 100% paid by Fever
- If you use public transport to go to the office, you can ask for reimbursements of travel pass. It will be made through payroll up to 15,000 JPY/month.
- 20 working days of vacation per year. You can claim this vacation time after working with Fever for six months.
- You can enjoy the afternoon off on your birthday if it falls on a working day. It’s our way of helping you celebrate!
- Possibility of remote working from home