About Checkr Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Over 140,000 companies and millions of people rely on Checkr for AI verification in the moments that matter most: getting a new job, a new place to live, a car ride, childcare, even a date. Customers include Uber, Pennymac, Airbnb, Doordash, Amazon, and Anthropic.

We’re a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company . Are you ready to take your partner marketing skills to the next level?

Join our dynamic Checkr’s Marketing team to lead our partner marketing function, strategy and execution. Your role will drive revenue growth via joint marketing efforts with existing and new partners in our ecosystem. This role will require working closely with partner, marketing, and sales teams to implement campaign plans with strategic partners.

The ideal candidate has solid experience in partner marketing programs, people management and an intuitive understanding of demand generation and product marketing fundamentals. If you’re a strategic thinker, a hands-on executor, and a collaborator at heart, we want to hear from you. Join us and be part of an exciting journey to build a data platform that powers safe and fair decisions.

What You’Ll Do

) and identify the budget and resources required Ownership : Be accountable for your team’s targets and proactively communicate ways to optimize program performance Innovation : Identify and pilot new initiatives, including AI, into how your team plans and runs partner marketing programs, and champion adoption within the team Stakeholders : Serve as a trusted partner to internal stakeholders and external partners to integrate partners into the Go-To-Market strategy and campaigns Reporting : Translate program performance into clear narratives and recommendations for leadership, using data to make the case for what to double down on or change What you bring 8+ years of experience in partner marketing in the B2B SaaS space, with prior people manager experience Proven track record of developing a partner marketing function, executing successful partner marketing programs and building win-win relationships with partners Strong organizational and strategic thinking skills, the ability to work independently, and the capacity to effectively manage multiple projects Courage to take the initiative, pilot and evaluate new program types Deep understanding of the customer journey through and with a partners Experience in leveraging AI to optimize partner programs and strategy Cross-functional leadership and experience driving alignment across different teams Hands-on experience with GTM digital marketing tools An A-player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Pay Transparency

Disclosure We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop ranges for our roles and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. If this role is remote, we have listed the top to the bottom of the possible range, but we will specify the target range for an exact location when you are selected for a recruiting discussion.

Compensation

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Partner Marketing Team Lead