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Showpad · 2 days ago

VP Global Partnerships

Showpad is a global leader in sales enablement, helping revenue teams deliver better buyer experiences and drive measurable business outcomes. The VP Global Partnerships role is pivotal in shaping and scaling Showpad's partner ecosystem globally, focusing on strategic partnerships and channel strategies to enhance market reach and revenue growth.

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Responsibilities

Design and own Showpad’s global reseller and channel strategy, aligned to overall GTM and revenue objectives
Lead the launch of the reseller model in France and the Nordics in 2026, including:
Partner identification, recruitment, and due diligence
Commercial models (margins, incentives, certification requirements)
Rules of engagement and co-sell motions
Scale the reseller strategy into additional priority markets in 2027+
Establish clear partner segmentation, performance expectations, and success metrics
Build and manage local strategic partnerships (referral and influence-based) to generate qualified pipeline
Identify partners aligned to Showpad’s ICP, including:
Systems integrators
Digital transformation consultancies
Industry specialists
Define referral frameworks, attribution models, and incentive structures
Partner closely with regional sales leadership to ensure tight execution and accountability
Own and grow global strategic partnerships with enterprise platforms and ecosystems
Develop joint value propositions, GTM motions, and co-marketing initiatives
Align product, sales, marketing, and executive stakeholders across both organisations
Ensure partnerships translate into tangible pipeline, revenue, and market credibility
Build the end-to-end partnerships operating model, including:
Partner onboarding and enablement
Certification and training programs
Deal registration and pipeline governance
Performance tracking and reporting
Work closely with Sales Ops and RevOps on CRM integration, attribution, and forecasting
Establish clear KPIs across pipeline creation, win rates, CAC impact, and ARR contribution
Build and lead a high-performing partnerships team as the function scales
Act as the executive point of accountability for partnerships with the leadership team and Board
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to ensure alignment and impact
Represent Showpad externally with partners at executive and industry level

Qualification

Strategic partnershipsChannel strategyB2B SaaS experienceCommercial acumenExecutive presenceCross-functional collaborationRelationship buildingStrategic thinkingAdaptability

Required

10+ years experience in strategic partnerships, channels, or alliances within B2B SaaS or enterprise software
Proven track record of building and scaling reseller or channel programs internationally
Experience launching partnerships in EMEA and/or APAC markets
Strong commercial acumen with deep understanding of SaaS GTM, sales cycles, and enterprise buying behaviour
Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Operations
Executive presence with the ability to influence internally and externally

Preferred

Experience partnering with enterprise platforms or ecosystems
Background in sales enablement, revenue technology, or adjacent enterprise SaaS categories
Experience operating in private equity-backed or high-growth environments
Prior experience presenting to Boards and executive leadership teams

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays (including Juneteenth and paid time off to vote)
Paid time off to volunteer at non-profit organizations
Personal development opportunities
Professional stretch assignments

Company

The best thing to ever happen to your sales team

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$159.5M
Key Investors
Insight PartnersDawn CapitalHummingbird Ventures
2025-08-26Acquired
2019-06-25Series D· $70M
2018-01-24Series C· $25M

Leadership Team

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Matt Miller
Chief Financial Officer
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Patrick Debois
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