Cresta

Technology

PartnerProgramDirector

$200–300k ~AI est. United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Partner Program Director at Cresta. Skills: Partner Program Management, Go-to-market strategy, Revenue acceleration. Guide partners on relationship. Serve as primary point of contact”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase partner self-sufficiency; Increase solution adoption; Increase long-term business impact; Accelerate partner success; Accelerate customer success; Ensure consistent deliverables; Ensure high-quality deliverables; Ensure consistent customer experiences; Ensure high-quality customer experiences

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years customer-facing experience, 5+ years Contact Center space experience, Experience with ISV, SI, BPO partners, Experience in SaaS or enterprise technology, Develop platform expertise, Engage with technical and executive audiences, Translate business requirements to technical solutions, Work cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Engineering, Excellent communication skills, Project management skills, Organizational skills

What You'll Do.

Guide partners on relationship

Serve as primary point of contact

Serve as platform expert

Develop partner success plans

Develop maturity roadmaps

Design onboarding programs

Execute enablement programs

Equip partners with expertise

Collaborate to define GTM strategies

Collaborate to execute GTM strategies

Align partner objectives with Cresta capabilities

Work cross-functionally with teams

Drive successful partner outcomes

Collaborate with internal sales teams

Collaborate with partner sales teams

Support partner-sourced opportunities

Support partner-influenced opportunities

Identify joint use cases

Develop industry solutions

Develop vertical-specific opportunities

Monitor partner performance metrics

Report on partner performance metrics

Improve partner performance metrics

Monitor overall partner health

Serve as voice of partner ecosystem

Identify market trends

Identify partner needs

Identify product gaps

Provide recommendations to Product teams

Provide recommendations to Leadership teams

Identify technical gaps

Prioritize technical gaps

Drive resolution of technical gaps

Identify friction points

Prioritize friction points

Drive resolution of friction points

Identify product feedback

Prioritize product feedback

Drive resolution of product feedback

Partner with Enablement on training programs

Develop scalable training programs

Develop customer-facing collateral

Develop partner-facing collateral

Establish best practices

Promote best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product teams; Professional Services teams; Sales teams; Enablement teams

Communication Scope

Explain complex concepts

Process & Methodology

Project management, Organizational skills

Full Job Description

Cresta unlocks the true potential of the customer experience, turning every conversation into a competitive advantage. Cresta’s unified AI platform combines conversational AI agents, real-time human agent augmentation, and comprehensive conversation intelligence to drive revenue and efficiency gains across every channel. The world’s leading companies, including United Airlines, Cox Communications, and Marriott, use Cresta to power world-class customer experiences every day. Born from the Stanford AI Lab, Cresta has raised more than $270 million from the world’s leading investors, including a16z, Greylock, and Sequoia. Cresta’s leadership includes some of the leading minds in AI today. Our CEO, Ping Wu, founded and led Google's Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platforms before joining Cresta to build the future of AI-driven customer experiences. Over the next few years, AI is going to redefine how people all over the world interact with businesses every day. Come build that future at Cresta. As a Partner Program Director, you will own the relationship with Cresta’s Partners and work with the internal Partner Team to help showcase and enable the power of Cresta to both partners and potential mutual customers. This role is critical to the long-term growth of Cresta, where we view partnerships as a primary way to scale growth and customer base. In this role, you will sit at the intersection of partnerships, product, and go-to-market teams, ensuring that partners are enabled, technically equipped, and positioned to successfully deliver joint solutions to customers. Success in this role means acting as a trusted advisor to our partners, helping them invest in and scale their Cresta practice while driving measurable business outcomes for both organizations. The ideal candidate for this role thrives in customer-facing roles, thinks strategically about how to solve complex industry challenges using the Cresta platform, and takes ownership of internal and external obstacles. K

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