Summary
Anker Innovations is a global leader in smart charging technologies and consumer products. The company is seeking a Marketing Partnerships Manager to develop partnerships and execute programs that enhance brand awareness and customer engagement among small and midsize businesses and creator communities.
Responsibilities
- Develop partnerships with makers, creators, designers, SMB communities, complementary brands, retailers, and industry organizations
- Plan and execute workshops, product demonstrations, pop-up experiences, creator events, design challenges, and product-preview programs
- Build and manage engagement programs for professional makers, small businesses, studios, and independent creators
- Develop co-branded, creator-led, and in-store initiatives that support customer acquisition and product adoption
- Identify customer stories, use cases, and community advocates for case studies and brand content
- Manage program timelines, budgets, vendors, logistics, and on-site execution
- Track program performance, including participation, engagement, leads, influenced revenue, and ROI
- Partner with Sales, GTM, Product, Brand, Retail, and global teams to align programs with business priorities and product launches
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience in partnerships, experiential programs, community engagement, brand activation, field marketing, or a related area
- Demonstrated experience developing partnerships and executing in-person programs in the North American market
- Strong understanding of maker, DIY, creator, design, or small-business communities
- Strong project-management, communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
- Ability to independently manage multiple programs from planning through execution and measurement
- Professional fluency in English and Mandarin is required
- Experience of working with cross-functional or global teams
- Willingness to travel and occasionally support evening or weekend events
- Experience in creative tools, consumer electronics, hardware, design technology, or a related consumer or prosumer category
- Existing relationships within North American maker, creator, design, or SMB communities
- Experience managing pop-ups, showrooms, workshops, trade shows, product demonstrations, or creator programs
- Familiarity with CRM, project-management, event-management, or community platforms
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience in partnerships, experiential programs, community engagement, brand activation, field marketing, or a related area
- Demonstrated experience developing partnerships and executing in-person programs in the North American market
- Strong understanding of maker, DIY, creator, design, or small-business communities
- Strong project-management, communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
- Ability to independently manage multiple programs from planning through execution and measurement
- Professional fluency in English and Mandarin is required
- Experience of working with cross-functional or global teams
- Willingness to travel and occasionally support evening or weekend events
Nice to Haves
- Experience in creative tools, consumer electronics, hardware, design technology, or a related consumer or prosumer category
- Existing relationships within North American maker, creator, design, or SMB communities
- Experience managing pop-ups, showrooms, workshops, trade shows, product demonstrations, or creator programs
- Familiarity with CRM, project-management, event-management, or community platforms
Benefits
- 10 Days Company Recognized Holidays
- Paid time Off - up to 15 Days
- 401(k) and company match
- Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Donation Match
- Employee Assistant Program