Senior Partnerships Manager
19 days ago
London
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Role: Senior Partnerships Manager Department: Partnerships Reporting to: Director of Partnerships Interim line reporting for circa 6 months (whilst DOP on Maternity leave) - TBC Contract Type: Fixed contract with the intention of long-term permanent employment Location: Kings Cross, London Salary banding: £60,000 – 75,000 (pending experience) Start date: Mid-end May 2026 About Townhall Townhall is a modular luxury ecosystem that brings together culture, community, and commerce under one roof. The brand ethos is to create meaningful connections between people, brands, and ideas through a curated programme of experiences and a highly considered physical and digital environment. The business is structured across three pillars: • Spaces: three extraordinary event spaces that are flexible, design-led environments for hosting experiences and bringing ideas to life, • Presents: a cultural programme of curated salons, events and activations, • Society: a private members club offering space for connection, work, and community (coming soon) The opportunity: This is an opportunity to join Townhall at a formative stage of growth, shaping how we operate and scale the brand and business. The Senior Partnerships Manager will play a critical role in representing and pitching the business to prospective Partners, Patrons and Sponsors, converting these relationships into live contracts, driving revenue for the department and wider business as a whole, as well as generating organic marketing exposure and effective membership acquisition. Key Responsibilities: • Proactively presenting and pitching the business, brand and cultural programme to prospective partners., • Continuing to drive and shape our value proposition, ensuring this is compelling and attractive to partners, demonstrating ROI, whilst ultimately deliverable., • Cultivating, researching and keeping an up-to-date active Partnership pipeline of orgs/brands/companies, ultimately understanding their 2026-2027 business objectives and KPIs in order to be able to target for relevant opportunities., • Managing the “Business Membership” project/programme – continuing to pitch the offering externally to local orgs, securing, onboarding, execution, relationship point-person., • Effective and efficient cross-department working with the likes of Marketing, Sales, Programming, Society to ensure Partner promises are being delivered and opportunities maximised., • Keeping finger on the pulse with wider opportunities across the business and how these can be best utilised and converted/packaged for Partnerships., • Contracting Partners and Sponsors for our activations and events., • Building a Patrons network and securing Patrons on contract for 2027 and beyond., • Setting us up for success in 2027. Key Skills, Experience and mindset: • 10 years + experience in Partnerships, ideally with experience in Marketing and Events too, • A tenacious go-getter, • Natural networker, • Excellent Client service approach, • High attention to detail, • Cross-department working – used to working with multiple stakeholders, as well as solo, • Confident presenting and pitching to external companies, including at C-suite level, • Multi-tasker, • Used to working in a self-starter, entrepreneurial environment, with a “sleeves rolled up” approach, • Commercially driven, converting revenue and ROI, • Creative mindset, fostering the very best offering for our Partners, • A strong brand advocate, sensitive to our tone-of-voice and luxury offering What We Offer • The chance to be part of an exciting new venture in one of London’s most dynamic areas, • A collaborative, curious and creative working culture, • Access to cultural events, salons and networking opportunities, • Team events and socialising, • Competitive salary and benefits How to apply: • Applications via LinkedIn, • Please note this is a joint inbox for all recruitment, only applications with ‘Partnerships’ stated in the email subject line will be reviewed for this role., • Applications close 30th April 2026