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Strategic Partnerships Development Manager, SMB, Google Cloud

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Compensation
$140–203K/yr
Location
Austin, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Strategic Partner Development Manager for SMB will recruit new partners and accelerate their adoption of Google Cloud services. The role collaborates across product, engineering, marketing, and customer-facing teams to align executives, develop co-innovation plans, and coordinate co-selling with partner sales organizations. It also focuses on reaching SMB accounts, developing territory plans and pipeline, and building relationships that influence long-term strategic direction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Business DevelopmentPartnership ManagementExecutive EngagementCross-Functional CollaborationPartner GrowthLeadershipCreativityCollaborationGrowth InitiativesSales Target AchievementSales Reporting ToolsData AnalysisExperimentationAction Planning

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Practical Experience7 Years Business Development, Partnerships, Consulting, or Investment Banking ExperienceConsumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology Industry ExperienceExperience Working With C-Level Executives and ManagementExperience Managing Agreements or Partnerships

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 7 years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking.

  • Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology industries.

  • Experience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across all levels of management.

  • Experience managing agreements or partnerships.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience driving partner growth and contributing to team culture through leadership skills, creativity, and collaboration.

  • Experience developing growth initiatives, achieving partner sales targets, and using sales reporting tools.

  • Analytical experience, running experiments, drawing conclusions, and building actionable plans based on data.

About the job

As the Strategic Partner Development Manager for Small and Medium Businesses (SMB), you will drive the recruitment strategy for new partners and accelerate their adoption of Google Cloud services. You will collaborate across Google Cloud’s Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, and customer-facing organizations to foster executive alignment, develop co-innovation plans for new solutions, and orchestrate the co-sell motion between Google Cloud and partner sales organizations.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $140000 - $203000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with core sellers and channel partners to reach as many SMB accounts with our Google Cloud solutions.

  • Own the enablement, alignment, and introductions for our core sellers and drive prioritization of Google Cloud portfolio across all sellers and corresponding channel partners.

  • Construct and execute a territory development plan.

  • Partner with Marketing, Customer Engineering, Customer Success, Channels, Product, and Engineering teams to understand the needs of the customer and provide excellent customer experience.

  • Develop and drive pipeline, to manage cycles leading from generation to customer onboarding, and build and maintain relationships to influence long-term strategic direction.

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How this job compares

Set against the 471 open Strategic Partnerships jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$140–203K/yr
  • US median$150–200K/yr406 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $172K, is close to the US median midpoint ($174K) — in the middle half of Strategic Partnerships salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 17 open Strategic Partnerships jobs in Texas and 471 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Strategic Partnerships postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (381 postings).
Education
108 of the 471 open Strategic Partnerships jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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