Channel and Alliances Director - ISV, North America

Channel and Alliances Director - ISV, North America

Cloudinary is seeking a Channel and Alliances Director to accelerate growth through Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Technology Partners in North America. This role will focus on developing and scaling OEM / embedded, resell, and co-sell go-to-market (GTM) motions that expand Cloudinary’s footprint through innovative technology integrations and revenue-generating alliances.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Channels & Alliances and collaborates closely with Sales, Partner Marketing, Product, and Strategy teams to build high-impact partnerships that drive measurable business results.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit a robust pipeline of ISVs, SaaS platforms, and technology partners that align with Cloudinary’s product and GTM strategy.
• Develop OEM and embedded partnerships : structure and negotiate agreements where Cloudinary’s media management capabilities are integrated into third‑party solutions.
• Establish resell and co‑sell GTM motions : create scalable frameworks and joint value propositions, partner plays, and GTM programs that accelerate adoption and growth.
• Drive partner revenue : carry a quota for partner‑sourced revenue, ensuring predictable and repeatable performance through data-driven business planning.
• Joint business planning and enablement : collaborate with partners to define shared success metrics, sales enablement resources, and marketing initiatives that build a joint pipeline.
• Partner integration and product collaboration : work cross‑functionally with Product and Engineering to support technical integrations, APIs, and embedded use cases.
• Thought leadership and evangelism : represent Cloudinary as a thought leader in media management and developer ecosystems across ISV and SaaS partner communities.
• Partner experience management : lead end‑to‑end partner engagement, from onboarding through joint selling, continuously optimizing the partner experience.
• Metrics and process excellence : design and manage a metrics-driven partner recruitment and nurturing process, focusing on scalability, enablement effectiveness, and ROI.
• Travel : up to 30% as needed for partner engagements and industry events.

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Benefits

Cloudinary is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to pursuing a diverse workforce.

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