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Full-Time

GTM Partnerships Manager

Posted on 2/7/2023

Jellyfish

Jellyfish

201-500 employees

Platform for engineering intelligence and strategy integration

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Senior

Remote + 1 more

Required Skills
Communications
Cold Calling
Marketing
Requirements
  • Professional experience, including working at a SaaS company, investment bank, or consulting firm
  • Experience working in a high-growth environment that is full of ambiguity
  • The ability to do cold call outreach to sell a concept, recruit partners and convert them to raving fans
  • Knowledge of best practices for modern software development lifecycle processes
  • Strong communication skills, including writing and developing compelling presentations
  • A good team-first mentality and history of success working with internal stakeholders to marshall resources to support your initiatives
  • Relevant experience unlocking new markets
  • Strong sense of humor with a capacity to laugh at oneself
  • High degree of self-motivation with a desire to learn and improve
Responsibilities
  • Recruit new partners to collaborate with Jellyfish in the market
  • Build strong relationships with partners so that Jellyfish is well positioned to drive leads with the partner and receive referrals from them
  • Analyze what is working and not working in the market with partners as we get smarter about the “partner-market fit.”
  • Communicate these findings to senior leadership and influence what bets get placed related to the partner ecosystem in 2024 and beyond
  • Identify opportunities for partners to contribute to marketing initiatives as we work to create a new category and establish Jellyfish as the clear market leader
  • With input from internal and external stakeholders, you will develop repeatable playbooks on how Jellyfish and its partners run GTM plays
  • Demo Jellyfish to prospective partners

Jellyfish offers a platform that integrates business and financial strategy into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by providing insights into engineering efforts. This helps businesses improve planning and decision-making while streamlining operations by identifying bottlenecks and enhancing predictability. The platform also tracks deliverable progress and focuses on team health by using data and feedback to improve performance. Jellyfish stands out by aligning engineering work with business goals, aiming to help software development companies deliver projects efficiently.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$117.2M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

100%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Jellyfish's inclusion in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Start-Ups of 2023 list indicates strong growth potential and market recognition.
  • The launch of the free Developer Experience product, Jellyfish DevEx, demonstrates a commitment to improving team health and performance, potentially attracting more users.
  • Significant funding rounds, including a $71 million Series C, provide the financial stability needed for scaling and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of engineering management platforms is crowded, requiring Jellyfish to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Rapid scaling and headcount growth could lead to operational challenges and cultural shifts that may affect team dynamics.

What makes Jellyfish unique

  • Jellyfish uniquely integrates business and financial strategy within the SDLC, providing a holistic view that aligns engineering efforts with business goals.
  • The platform's focus on both quantitative data and qualitative sentiment for team health and performance sets it apart from competitors who may only focus on metrics.
  • Jellyfish's availability on AWS Marketplace streamlines procurement and offers custom pricing, making it more accessible to a broader range of customers.
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