Retail Partnership Manager

Syndigo powers the continual flow of data and content throughout the entire commerce ecosystem— accelerating delivery of accurate and compelling information that increases sales on every shelf. We are the recognized leader in software and services for the management of master data, product information, digital assets, and content syndication and analytics across industries including grocery, foodservice, hardlines, home improvement, oil & gas, pet, health and beauty, automotive, apparel, and healthcare products.

Syndigo serves the industry’s largest two-sided network, connecting more than 50,000 global users across 12,000+ global brands with more than 1,750 global retailers.

Basically, we're the people that deliver the rich, accurate product content that helps consumers shop online with confidence, and helps brands and retailers operate efficient product supply chains. We cannot do all of this without our amazing employees who make the magic happen here at Syndigo. As we continue to grow, we’re always looking to identify talented individuals to join our team.

The Retail Partnership Manager will be responsible for executing Syndigo’s strategic expansion of our Retail footprint. This role focuses on forging and nurturing significant retail partnerships to grow our syndication network in key industry verticals.

The Retail Partnership Manager will work directly with the primary contact and executive sponsor at each organization to create an account plan focused on value demonstration and delivery to each client's needs. The Retail Partnership Manager will work closely with Sales and Retail Program Management leadership to ensure all of Syndigo’s Brand Manufacturer clients’ network needs are met and expectations are exceeded for each specific retail partnership.

HOW WE’LL BE WINNING TOGETHER DAY TO DAY 

• Prospect and acquire new Retail Partnerships for content syndication through a consultative sales process
• Manage the diagnosis of client business needs, on an individual prospect and industry segment level, and lead the creation of program implementation strategies to deliver tailored service and value to executives in a timely manner
• Create customized account plans for each institution, outlining service delivery and Contract Value growth strategies for potential relationships within an institution.
• Lead strategic negotiation of Syndigo contracts to best align service options to business needs
• Discuss cutting edge strategic initiatives with an executive-level audience within each prospective client
• Understand the changing business terrain that Retailers face
• Manage the sales process through the attainment of annual goals
• Excel in knowledge of Syndigo's solution offerings in order to align prospect with appropriate support resources
• Partners with the team to build and execute upon engagement plans
• Navigate Syndigo's solution on behalf of the prospect, ensuring the appropriate solution is provided to meet a prospect's problems.
• Educate prospects on the benefits of Syndigo's solution through articulation of Syndigo's value proposition.
• Utilize existing Brand Manufacturer client relationships to generate/contact partnership leads

WE SHOULD TALK IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU 

• 5+ years B2B sales experience; proven ability to identify and develop new business with prospects and existing accounts, build/maintain relationships with the decision makers
• Experience in selling services, with database or syndicated data a plus
• Demonstrated record of success at both large, complex organizations and in mid-sized environments
• Strong relationship building and inter-personal skills with the ability and executive poise to interface at all levels of management
• High degree of comfort with technology and use of databases and syndicated type data
• Proven track record of developing industry relationships with clients and peers, vendors and business partners
• Organization and time management skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills at all levels; ability to pull together compelling sales presentations and proposals
• Ability to travel to client sites, company internal meetings, and industry trade shows

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Authenticity fuels our work. In fact, it’s one of our Syndigo Values. To achieve the best version of our organization, we know it takes new ideas, new approaches, new perspectives and new ways of thinking. A purpose we are 100% committed to cultivating.

Diversity is woven into our fabric at Syndigo and it’s how we stay an industry leader, innovating technology solutions that equip our customers with everything they need to be successful! 

All are welcome here and we invite you to join our team if you are ready to help us continue that growth! 

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