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Full-time · On-site

Head of Partnerships

This is a strategic leadership role for a 'coach-player' who excels at building sales systems and developing talent rather than just closing individual deals. You will lead a team of 6-8 professionals in Stockholm, driving the commercial engine of a leading gaming creator-marketing platform. It is a perfect fit for a commercial operator who wants to influence the growth of a global scale-up.

Wehype · Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden · Posted 19 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a strategic leadership role for a 'coach-player' who excels at building sales systems and developing talent rather than just closing individual deals. You will lead a team of 6-8 professionals in Stockholm, driving the commercial engine of a leading gaming creator-marketing platform. It is a perfect fit for a commercial operator who wants to influence the growth of a global scale-up.

What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Partnership Managers and Sales Directors
  • Own the full commercial responsibility including forecasting and strategic planning
  • Drive new business acquisition and reactivate dormant accounts
  • Accelerate growth within existing global partnerships
  • Build and maintain a high-performance, motivated sales culture

Essential

  • Proven experience in sales leadership and team management
  • Strong background in driving new business and account growth
  • Expertise in sales forecasting, planning, and execution
  • Ability to coach and inspire a team of 6–8 sales professionals
  • Experience within the gaming, media, or creator marketing industries
  • Track record of building high-performance sales cultures

Preferred

  • Experience in a fast-growing scale-up environment
  • Network within global game studios and publishers
  • Experience managing remote or international team members

Key Skills

Sales CoachingStrategic PlanningRevenue ForecastingAccount ManagementLeadershipCommercial StrategyCreator Marketing Knowledge

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Opportunity to lead in a high-growth gaming scale-up
  • Collaborative and energetic work environment
  • Global reach and impact within the gaming industry
  • Professional development and leadership growth
  • Central Stockholm office location

Next step

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