Full-Time

Strategic Partner Manager

Posted on 9/8/2026

Twitch

Twitch

10,001+ employees

Live streaming platform for gaming

No salary listed

Madrid, Spain

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Salesforce
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in client or partner management, content acquisition, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated experience in relationship management and business development.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Fluency in English, written and verbal.
Responsibilities
  • Identify, evaluate, and reach out to high-potential creators who are new to Twitch or transitioning to livestreaming.
  • Guide creators through structured onboarding covering analytics, audience development, channel setup, and monetization fundamentals.
  • Conduct stream reviews and support test-streaming to ensure smooth creator starts.
  • Maintain visibility in emerging creator communities across platforms such as TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of Twitch Partners.
  • Provide timely, high-quality support and guidance on Twitch products, policies, and best practices.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of creator interactions and portfolio data in Salesforce.
  • Collect and log partner feedback to inform product development and messaging.
  • Support planning and execution of in-real-life events to deepen creator relationships.
  • Maintain an active presence in Partner community spaces such as Discord.
  • Represent Twitch at creator community moments as a brand ambassador.
  • Document creator insights and event outcomes.
  • Generate and maintain reports on creator performance and engagement.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities within the creator portfolio.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and initiatives.
  • Support development of scalable solutions for creator needs.
  • Work closely with Marketing, Product, Sales, and other teams.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and planning sessions.
  • Share insights and best practices with the broader partnerships team.
  • Contribute to process improvements and team initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in digital media, gaming, or the creator economy.
  • Knowledge of content creation platforms and the livestreaming industry.
  • Experience using customer relationship management systems such as Salesforce.
  • Project management experience.
  • Additional language skills relevant to the region.

Twitch is a live streaming platform mainly for video game content, esports, and creative broadcasts. It lets creators broadcast their play or creative work in real time and lets viewers watch and chat live. Viewers can support creators through subscriptions, donations, and virtual goods, while ads and sponsorships provide revenue for the platform and creators. Streamers use broadcasting software to share video, audio, and gameplay; the platform handles streaming delivery, real-time chat, recommendations, and monetization options. Twitch differs from competitors by focusing on a highly interactive, real-time community centered around gaming and creative content, with built-in chat, emotes, and a large, engaged audience. Its goal is to connect creators with audiences through live entertainment, enable creators to earn money from their streams, and offer advertisers a targeted way to reach gaming and entertainment audiences.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$43.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • March 2026 StreamU adds universities, NIL dollars, and sponsor inventory across Twitch.
  • May 13 2026 monetization expansion opens subscriptions, Bits, and emotes to all streamers.
  • June 2026 sponsorship and StreamElements integrations increase creator revenue and ad fill.

What critics are saying

  • August 2026 Pandiscia v. Twitch and Amazon attacks creator trust over AI training.
  • January 2024 layoffs of 500-plus workers prove Twitch remains under Amazon profitability pressure.
  • Kick’s 95% creator split and easier monetization erode Twitch’s top-streamer retention.

What makes Twitch unique

  • Twitch dominates interactive live video with chat-native community mechanics and creator monetization.
  • March 2026 StreamU makes Twitch the exclusive livestream backbone for college athletics.
  • June 2026 Dual Format streaming and 1440p widen Twitch’s creator distribution advantage.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-5%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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