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Director, Channel Partnerships

OpenRouter

Remote (US) · Remote · Director

Listed on OpenRouter’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

OpenRouter seeks a director to build their indirect sales channel from scratch, managing partnerships with cloud marketplaces, system integrators, and resellers globally. This role suits experienced partnership leaders who thrive in early-stage scaling and want to establish a foundational program that will eventually grow into a managed team.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 7+ years in channel partnerships or partner development at B2B SaaS or infrastructure companies
  • Proven success building indirect sales programs from early stages
  • Experience hiring and managing partnerships teams across multiple channel types
  • Track record driving cloud marketplace revenue with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • History of achieving 30%+ company revenue through indirect channels
  • Executive presence and ability to build C-level relationships

Nice to have

  • Background in AI/ML, developer tools, or API infrastructure
  • Existing relationships with enterprise GSIs like Accenture, Deloitte, or Capgemini
  • Technical fluency with API integrations and joint technical architectures
  • Experience as a first partnership hire at a startup

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