Cognition

Partner Director - US

San Francisco, Austin, New York City. Posted 26 days ago

The role

You will build Cognition's partner ecosystem from the ground up. You will recruit, enable, and activate systems integrators to drive revenue for the platform.

What you will do

  • Build Cognition's partner ecosystem from the ground up
  • Source, recruit, enable, and activate partners to drive revenue
  • Create partnerships from a standing start
  • Define the strategy and build the program
  • Support deals and help close new business alongside partners
  • Work with engineering, product, sales, and marketing to build a partner engine

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in partnerships, channel, business development, sales, or strategic alliances
  • Strong understanding of the partner landscape
  • Drive and grit to build a revenue channel from zero in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment
  • Deep fluency in how SIs and consultancies work including economics, margin structure, utilization, bench incentives, and practice-building decisions
  • Willingness to travel regularly

About the company

Cognition is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. They are the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer.