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Manager, Strategic Alliances (Content)

Bertelsmann

Morrisville, NC
Full Time
Senior
9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Manager of Strategic Alliances, Content will be responsible for managing and directing the strategy around Relias's content and product partnerships. This role involves collaborating with various teams to align partnership strategies with company priorities, negotiating deals, and managing high-value partnerships to maximize value for Relias. The position is based in Morrisville, NC, with a hybrid work environment requiring presence approximately 40 days per quarter, and offers opportunities for growth, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with Product, Corporate Development, and Content to align the Alliances team with company priorities; Develop a thorough understanding of Relias' product lines across verticals and the ability to translate that knowledge into maximizing contributions from partners
  • Lead the partnership discovery process to develop strategic goals, source new partners, model financials to analyze profitability, draft investment proposals, present findings to leadership team, and negotiate new deals within established business parameters; Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, Product, and Content
  • Negotiate new and renewal contracts to maximize value for Relias; Help drive improvements of the product P&Ls; Develop executive leadership briefings for key partner-related activities and metrics
  • Serve as partner manager for partnerships with high strategic importance; Act as the focal point for escalation for issue resolution
  • Develop and lead the members of the team through coaching and assisting to keep a positive team culture
  • Work with Marketing and Sales to build strategies to increase partner engagement, lead generation, and bookings
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Strong ability to manage vertically within the organization
  • Able to correlate the company strategy to what the alliances team should prioritize
  • Ability to manage and shift the team's capacity at a regular cadence
  • Shows passion for debating to ensure we are getting to the best decisions
  • Can work internally and externally to execute change management effectively
  • 3+ years experience in partnerships in the healthcare technology sector
  • 3+ years experience in a SaaS business
  • 3+ years experience in contract management and negotiation
  • Prior experience engaging with Executive levels on business and partner development
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

  • 5+ years experience in partnerships in the healthcare technology sector
  • 5+ years of business development experience in partnerships
  • 3-5 years specifically in managing content or referral partnerships
  • 5+ years experience in a SaaS business
  • Experience managing a team

Benefits & Perks

  • Health and wellness benefits package
  • Outstanding 401k match
  • Flexible PTO program
  • Generous and inclusive parental leave policy
  • Relias pays for the employee portion of the monthly healthcare premium
  • Flexible work environment with onsite and work from home options
  • Active Employee Resource Groups
  • Comprehensive onboarding program
  • Growth and career advancement opportunities
  • 20%+ annual employee promotion and transfer rate
  • Multiple development program options including leadership development, professional development curriculums, and Nanodegree options in technology and data science
  • Professional development through conference attendance and participation in organizations like NC Tech
  • Onsite 321 Coffee Shop providing free coffee and pastries

Working at Bertelsmann

Relias is passionate about its products and clients, emphasizing making a positive impact on the world through healthcare improvement. The company values collaboration, professional development, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive team culture with opportunities for growth and learning.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Bertelsmann

Website

bertelsmann.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Morrisville, NC

Industry

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers

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