DESCRIPTION
Wondery partners with some of the most beloved podcasts in the world, including shows like SmartLess, Morbid, and How I Built This. The Partner Manager will be they key point of contact for Wonderys highest touch podcasts, ensuring that they excel as part of Wondery.
Key job responsibilities
* Act as the main point of contact and the connective tissue between Wondery and key partner shows by building strong relationships that help both Wondery and our partners achieve their goals
* Onboarding new show partners
* Efficiently manage in-bound questions from partners about logistics, revenue, operations, marketing, and other day-to-day issues
* Schedule, maintain, and program recurring check-ins for partners, delivering updates on key metrics and performance
* Liaise between partners and cross-functional Wondery teams including Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Finance and Digital Operations
* Triage/Escalate difficult situations as needed to appropriate internal stakeholders
* Build, manage, and deliver partner best practices and corresponding collateral to ensure show success
* Work closely with show partners to implement broad initiatives and partnerships, including event appearances, which will require coordination with other Wondery teams (e.g., Sales, Video, and Social)
About the team
Wondery, an Amazon company, is a premium podcast studio known for character-driven, binge-worthy stories including Dr. Death, British Scandal, Even the Rich and Business Wars, and distribution of hit partner shows SmartLess, Morbid, and How I Built This. Wondery was behind six of the Top 25 New Shows of 2023, according to Podtrac, including Exposed: Cover-Up at Columbia University, MrBallens Medical Mysteries, and Ghost Story. Over 50 shows from Wondery have hit #1 on Apple Podcasts including Scamfluencers and Over My Dead Body. Many Wondery podcasts have been adapted for scripted television or streaming series, including Dr. Death and Joe vs Carole on Peacock and The Shrink Next Door and WeCrashed on Apple TV+. Wondery has gained critical acclaim and commercial success for its immersive approach to sonic, emotionally driven storytelling. The Wondery app offers a unique, personalized podcast listening experience, including access to its premium ad-free offering Wondery+. With Wondery+, fans experience early access, exclusive episodes, and ad-free listening. https://wondery.com/
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Culver City, CA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of professional or military experience
- 4+ years experience in talent, partner, or other relationship management
- Project management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience influencing multiple stakeholders and leading cross functional teams across geographies and business units
- Experience working with technical and product stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and influence product roadmaps
- Experience analyzing and reporting on key business metrics
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
