EVP / Director of Brand Partnerships - US Market

San Francisco, California Permanent USD200,000 - USD250,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
This EVP / Director of Brand Partnerships role will lead the development of strategic partnerships across the US market for a fast-scaling global audio platform. You will drive external relationships, unlock growth opportunities, and shape how the brand shows up in culture.
  • Build US partnerships for a global, high-growth entertainment platform
  • High-impact, front-facing role with senior leadership exposure

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global audio entertainment platform, combining technology and storytelling to redefine how content is consumed. With a rapidly growing international audience and continued expansion in the US, the business is focused on becoming the category leader in serialized audio.

Job Description

  • Building and owning strategic brand partnerships across the US market
  • Developing and managing relationships with brands, platforms, and key external stakeholders
  • Leading partnership-driven campaigns and initiatives to drive visibility and growth
  • Acting as a senior external representative of the business
  • Identifying and unlocking collaboration opportunities across entertainment, media, and consumer platforms
  • Partnering with global teams across brand, content, and growth to execute initiatives
  • Bringing cultural insights into partnership strategy to maximise relevance and impact

This role will initially be an individual contributor, with a clear opportunity to build and scale a team over time.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

You will have:

  • 10-15+ years of experience in brand partnerships, marketing, or related functions
  • Experience within entertainment, media, audio, gaming, or consumer technology
  • Proven track record of building and managing high-value partnerships
  • Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience working in fast-paced, scaling or pre-IPO environments
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on

Preferred:

  • Background with streaming platforms, audio companies, or digital entertainment brands
  • Experience in global or cross-market organisations
  • Strong academic background

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $200,000 - $250,000
  • Opportunity to build and scale the US partnerships function
  • High visibility with leadership and founders
  • Global exposure, including periodic travel to India
  • Strong long-term progression as the team grows
Contact
Patrice Grande
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009367

Job summary

Sector
Marketing
Sub Sector
Brand & Design
Industry
Technology & Telecoms
Location
San Francisco
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Patrice Grande
Job Reference
JN-052026-7009367
Job Nature
Hybrid working