Sales Director - Partnerships

Ebury
Birmingham, United Kingdom
On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with B2B financial services experience and a proven track record in partnership management will find this strategic growth-focused role in Birmingham.

Best fit for

  • Professionals who have successfully onboarded partners and driven corporate introductions
    — “Lead the integration of new partners into the Ebury ecosystem, ensuring they are equipped to drive meaningful corporate introductions”
  • Those with a background in working with professional services firms like law and accounting firms
    — “key UK based 'multipliers,' including law firms, accounting firms, crown corporations, and international trade associations”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a high level of self-direction and initiative in achieving recruitment targets
    — “self-starter, with an understanding of the psychology of sales and the sales process”
  • Candidates must be comfortable with a phone sales approach and have a strong networking background
    — “Comfortable with a phone sales approach and networking background”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in managing and expanding partnership networks in your resume and interviews
    — “expanding our ecosystem through strategic broker agreements and referral partnerships”
  • Showcase your ability to negotiate and build relationships at senior levels in your application materials
    — “Skilled negotiator, able to build and leverage relationships at senior levels”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Identified and signed high-value partners
  • Expanded Ebury's ecosystem through strategic partnerships
Typical background
Proven sales and partner management experienceExperience in financial services

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales StrategyPartnership ManagementNetwork RecruitmentStrategic OnboardingSales Performance

Preferred

Financial Services SalesAPI Integration

Stack & domain

CommunicationNegotiationTeam LeadershipB2BFinancial ServicesPartnerships

About the role

Original posting from Ebury via Greenhouse

Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation and movement, collaboration and problem-solving, and foster an environment where everyone can feel they belong, are valued, supported and empowered to succeed.

If you’re a collaborator who wants to help transform how businesses operate globally, get in touch - we’d love to discuss how Ebury can accelerate your career so you can shape the future.

Sales Director - Partnerships

Birmingham - Onsite

We are looking at growing our indirect business through expanding our Partnerships Sales Team. The Ebury Partnerships Team manages our partners network, which constitute the core of our indirect sales channels, through different partnership models, including introductory broker agreements and program management agreements using our white-label solution or accessing our capabilities through API connection.

The Opportunity

Ebury is looking for a top performing partnerships salesperson to join our growing team in Birmingham. Our Partnership network is the heartbeat of our indirect sales strategy; your mission will be to identify and recruit the key influencers and organizations that drive business. You will be responsible for expanding our ecosystem through strategic broker agreements and referral partnerships, positioning Ebury as the go-to financial partner for corporate clients across the country.

Responsibilities:

Network Recruitment: Identify, prioritize, and sign high-value partners, across a variety of industries such as Professional Services.

Strategic Onboarding: Lead the integration of new partners into the Ebury ecosystem, ensuring they are equipped to drive meaningful corporate introductions.

Targeted Growth: Focus on key UK based "multipliers," including law firms, accounting firms, crown corporations, and international trade associations.

Performance Excellence: Take full ownership of your pipeline, reporting on progress against growth plans and consistently exceeding recruitment targets.

Relationship Culture: Uphold Ebury’s reputation for excellence through high-touch customer service and deep product expertise.

Competencies and Personal Characteristics:

Fluency in English

Proven ability of bringing passion, energy and motivation to a sales organisation.

Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas and market share goals.

Comfortable with a phone sales approach and networking background

First-class communication skills, able to win people over; commitment and buy-in.

Skilled negotiator, able to build and leverage relationships at senior levels.

Detail oriented, organised, self-starter, with an understanding of the psychology of sales and the sales process.

Experience:

Proven sales and/or partner management experience in a B2B financial services organisation, of which ideally has experience working in an origination capacity with strategic partnerships and affiliates to drive introductory relationships with corporate clients

Ideally this person will have worked with a network of affiliates, such as Law Firms, Accounting firms, international associations etc. to offer financial solutions to corporate clients.

Ideally with a business/finance academic background.

Why Ebury? 

Generous commission structure and unlimited earning potential 

An impressive product suite including Supplier Payment Financing and complex FX risk management.

Career development and progression: Opportunity to move into leadership or become a shareholder.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Leverage state-of-the-art tailor made tools and systems that enable you to perform at your best

Dynamic & Supportive Culture: Work in a collaborative and high performance culture at a leading global FinTech.

Ready to launch your career with a global FinTech? Click the ‘Apply’ Today and discover your potential at Ebury!

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About us

Ebury delivers sophisticated, integrated solutions — business accounts, hedging, and financing — on a single platform with a seamless workflow. Our success is built on a simple premise and singular purpose: To help businesses operate and scale globally. 

Since its founding in 2009, Ebury has always been a fast-growing leader in fintech. Today, we bring together 2000+ Eburians across nearly 70 cities and we’re always looking to add to our team. 

At the heart of our offering is a proprietary platform, purpose-built to help businesses seamlessly streamline and manage global cash flow. We focus on continuous product evolution and innovation to build the infrastructure for borderless growth and help our clients scale at every stage. 

The opportunities at Ebury are as diverse as our people, ranging from business development to engineering roles across our tech pillars.

We believe in inclusion. We stand against discrimination in all forms and are against the intolerance of differences that makes us a modern and successful organisation. At Ebury, you can be whoever you want to be and still feel a sense of belonging no matter your story.

Important Security Notice for Job Applicants:

Ebury only accepts applications via official Ebury channels. We will only contact you from an @ebury.com domain. Always check the emails you receive from us, and note that we will never request payment for any part of the recruitment process. Stay safe and report suspicious activity.

Notice to Recruitment Agencies and Search Firms:

Ebury does not accept unsolicited resumes, CVs, or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies or search firms without signed written Ebury recruitment terms in place for a specific role. Any unsolicited applications will be considered the sole property of Ebury. Ebury will not be responsible or liable for any placement fees or costs associated with unagreed candidate submissions or subsequent hires.

AI Transparency Statement:

Ebury uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automated tools to help streamline certain parts of our recruitment process, however, these tools are strictly for administrative efficiency. All hiring decisions, including application reviews, shortlisting, and final selections are evaluated and conducted by human talent acquisition professionals and hiring managers. 

Source: Ebury careers (Greenhouse)

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