Strategic Partner Manager, YouTube

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Until 10/6/2026 4+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

About the Job

As a Strategic Partner Manager (SPM) on the Content Partnerships team at YouTube, you will have an opportunity to create impact and develop long-lasting relationships with your portfolio of partners, and to apply and hone business skills in an entrepreneurial environment. You will require strong relationship-building skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate complex cross-functional collaborations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow strong commercial and strategic partnerships and develop new partnership opportunities.
  • Support partners to understand and adopt YouTube products or features to grow their channels and audience.
  • Analyze and track metrics to identify trends and highlight issues to ensure performance growth.
  • Execute against key distribution and product adoption metrics and recommend improvements internally.
  • Work with teams across YouTube and cross-functional teams to share partner feedback, resolve business issues and scale opportunities.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking.
  • Experience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across all levels of management.
  • Experience managing agreements or partnerships.

Preferred qualifications:

  • MBA, MS or other advanced degree, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience across business development/management consulting or strategy roles.
  • Experience in researching consumer trends, participant strategies and industry developments.
  • Excellent strategic consultation, communication and investigative skills to work with cross functional and executive stakeholders.
  • Exposure to media and content strategy, working with creators, publishers or internet based Businesses and exposure to Project Management, Program Management or Product Management.
About this role

Summary

Manage and grow strategic partnerships, analyze metrics, and support content growth on YouTube.

Job title

Strategic Partner Manager, YouTube

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

India-based, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

business developmentpartnership managementcross-functional collaborationexecutive communication

Preferred skills

media strategycontent managementproject managementindustry research

Specializations

partnershipscontent strategybusiness developmentmedia
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Gurugram, Haryana, India

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