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Partnership Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

Dow Jones

Utrecht
Full-time, Contractor
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

€80,000 - €85,000 per year

Work Arrangement

Office Days per Week: 3 days

Key Skills

Partnership Development
Business Development
Account Management
Relationship Building
Negotiation
Strategic Partnership Management
KPI Management
Performance Evaluation
Data Analysis
Market Analysis
Commercial Strategy
Project Ownership
Cross-Cultural Communication
Team Leadership
Electric Vehicle Industry
Charge Point Operator Partnerships

Job Description

Job Description:


About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Partnerships Manager to lead our continued growth in the number and depth of partnerships. In this role, you will be a central part of the revolution to electrify the transport sector by planning and implementing new partnerships, taking full ownership of your own projects, and contributing to the overall direction of the commercial team. The position is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and reports to the Head of Partnerships.






About the Team:

Eco-Movement, part of Dow Jones, is a leading global platform for EV charge point location and pricing data. Customers of the platform include navigation providers, charge point operators, eMSPs, and the public sector. As an independent platform with more than 2 million connectors in over 80 countries, Eco-Movement is in a unique position to support the electrification of the passenger and heavy-duty vehicle segments.







You Will:

 

  • Lead the acquisition of new Charge Point Operators, eMobility Service Providers, and other partners globally by building relationships, demonstrating value-add, and closing mutually beneficial deals.
  • Manage strategic relationships with key partners by evaluating performance against KPIs, addressing operational issues, and driving continuous improvement of partner tools.
  • Contribute to the overall commercial team strategy by applying insights from market trends, leading selected strategic initiatives, and eventually recruiting and retaining high-performing team members.

 



You Have:

 

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in account management, business development, or related commercial roles, including at least 3 years in the EV industry.
  • Proven track record of effectively building relationships across cultures and setting up successful win-win partnerships.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with a solid affinity for data.
  • A self-starter mentality with the ability to take ownership and "get things done" in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
  • Academic working and thinking level or equivalent experience.




Our Benefits

 

  • Fun international team and frequent events;
  • Dynamic scale-up vibe and lots of opportunities to make an impact;
  • Our own office, next to Utrecht Central Station. We have a hybrid way of working with 3 days from the office and 2 days from home with Monday and Thursday as our mandatory office days with free healthy lunch;
  • 25 vacation days;
  • Medical Allowance
  • Employee Well-being Support & Fitness Programs
  • Membership of MyWheels EV car sharing service;
  • A role with a lot of freedom, challenge, and opportunity – no dull moments, guaranteed!

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Business Area:


Dow Jones - Energy

Job Category:


Sales

Union Status:


Non-Union role

 

Base Pay Range: €80,000 - €85,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.


For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.


For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.


Core Responsibilities

Acquire new Charge Point Operators, eMobility Service Providers, and other global partners by building relationships, demonstrating value, and closing mutually beneficial deals. Manage strategic partner performance and operational issues, contribute to commercial strategy and initiatives, and support the development of a high-performing team.

Requirements

Requires at least seven years of experience in account management, business development, or a related commercial role, including at least three years in the EV industry. Candidates should have a record of building cross-cultural relationships and successful partnerships, strong analytical and data skills, a self-starting approach, and academic working and thinking ability or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • International Team Events
  • Hybrid Working
  • Free Healthy Lunch
  • 25 Vacation Days
  • Medical Allowance
  • Employee Well-Being Support
  • Fitness Programs
  • EV Car-Sharing Membership

About Dow Jones

Industry: Online Media

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics.

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