Director, Brand Partnerships

Aspiration is in the business of fighting the climate crisis. We help people and businesses build sustainable impact into what they do every day by making it easy, automated, and powerful -- whether it is in the ways people spend and save their money or the ways businesses engage their customers and employees. The estimated cumulative climate impact of the Aspiration community thus far is the equivalent of taking every car in the state of Connecticut off the road for a year. Aspiration is a certified B Corporation and, in fact, has been named to the “Best for the World” list of the top five percent of highest scored certified B Corporations four years in a row. Aspiration has raised over $250M in funding to date and is growing quickly.
Aspiration is looking for an experienced Director, Brand Partnerships to build a team and establish a best in class process for working with our rapidly growing partnerships business. This lead and their group will work closely with internal teams and external partners to execute deals that drive revenue, customer acquisition, and brand awareness for the company. This is an exciting opportunity to grow a discipline and a team from the ground up while having an impact on climate change.  Aspiration Values Action: We take initiative. We are doers, not bystanders. Boldness: We don’t tinker, we transform. Customer-Centered: Our customers are at the core of our business. Delivering for them is our North Star. Diligence & Dedication: We do what we say we’re going to do, when we say we’re going to do it. Entrepreneurial: Act like an entrepreneur not an employee, generate results for the company and customers everyday.

What You'll Do

• Flawlessly execute deals to ensure success and repeat business  
• Create the playbook for partnership best practices and define both short and long term success metrics
• Manage and build lasting relationships with our partners to increase company revenue 
• Hire and lead a talented team of Brand Partnerships Managers
• Collaborate with Business Development, Marketing, Sustainability, Product, Finance, and Legal teams to create functional internal processes that lead to partner success

What You'll Bring

• 10+ years of experience in partnership management 
• Proven track record of successfully executing multiple projects simultaneously with external partners
• Strong presentation and data analysis skills
• Highly detail oriented approach
• Collaborative spirit and experience working cross-functionally
• Flexibility and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment -- you’ll be joining a very fun, high-growth startup en route to going public!  
• Passion for sustainability 

What You'll Get

• Making an impact for a company with a mission of transforming the financial industry and the lives of millions
• Competitive salary and equity incentives
• Robust healthcare plans, 401K and unlimited vacation time
• Diverse & inclusive culture

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