AIFund - career - Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Enterprise Sales

• Strategic Partnership Development (50%): • Identify and build relationships with C-level executives at enterprise SaaS companies, platforms, and technology providers across multiple verticals • Structure partnership deals including co-marketing, technology integrations, and joint go-to-market initiatives • Develop channel partnerships with AWS, Google, Microsoft, and other cloud platforms • Create sponsorship and co-branded programs (privacy certification programs, partner enablement) • Build relationships with procurement-heavy organizations that can drive vendor demand for privacy evaluation • Represent CSP at industry conferences across target verticals, building relationships that convert to revenue • Enterprise Sales Execution (40%): • Close enterprise agreements with large companies that need privacy differentiation • Manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes involving product, legal, compliance, and executive teams • Navigate long sales cycles (3-9 months) with multiple decision points • Own the full sales cycle from qualification through contract negotiation and signature • Structure creative deal terms: annual evaluations, ongoing consulting, multi-product assessments • Work with product and delivery teams to ensure successful implementation • New Vertical Development (10%): • Research and validate new markets where privacy evaluation creates competitive advantage (healthcare SaaS, fintech, HR tech, consumer apps, etc.) • Conduct market analysis: understand buyer personas, procurement processes, privacy pain points • Test messaging and value propositions in new verticals • Identify the first 5-10 target accounts in each new vertical • Work with marketing and product to adapt positioning and offerings for new markets • Build the playbook for vertical expansion that the sales team will scale