Senior Partnership Manager
Los Angeles · 7+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 7+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Los Angeles
About the role
- The Riot Commercial Partnerships (RCP) team is responsible for identifying, building, and executing world-class partnerships with leading global brands.
- As a Senior Partner Experience Manager, you will drive the planning processes and execution of collective partner experiences across Global and Americas Events.
- You will serve as a key connector across Partner Managers, Riot teams, partners, agencies, and vendors to bring strategic objectives to life through seamless, high-quality experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Partner Experience programs across Global and Americas Events, including hospitality, VIP experiences, activations, and partner deliverables.
- Partner with internal teams, agencies, vendors, and Event Production to ideate, plan, and execute high-impact experiences aligned with Riot and partner objectives.
- Own project plans, timelines, budgets, staffing, dependencies, and stakeholder communication to ensure seamless delivery.
- Own partner assets and event needs, including tickets, credentials, CPX/merchandise orders, gifting, signage, catering, photography, and VIP requirements.
- Coordinate team travel and onsite logistics for Global Events.
- Manage applicable partner contractual obligations and deliverables, ensuring commitments are clearly understood, tracked, and fulfilled.
- Identify opportunities to improve partner experiences, processes, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Manage temporary staff, agencies, photographers, and vendors as needed.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in partnerships, experiential events, marketing, production, or a related field.
- Deep experience leading live events from experience design through production and onsite execution.
- Proven ability to build strong partner relationships and deliver exceptional partner experiences.
- Strong project management, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to balance creative thinking with strategic and business objectives.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with budget development, forecasting, and spend management.
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Up to approximately 30% annual domestic and international travel.
Benefits
- Open paid time off policy
- Flexible work schedules
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
- 401k with company match
