Partnership Manager

Partnership Manager - Affinity Partnerships

Location:

Peterborough HQ (Hybrid)

Salary: £60,000‑£70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

Package:
Hybrid Working | Monthly Incentives | Private Health | Pension | Career Progression | Full Training | High‑Performance Culture

Trade Mastermind is the UK’s leading business growth consultancy for construction and trades entrepreneurs. Founded to empower trades business owners with world‑class coaching, systems, and mentorship, we are redefining what’s possible for the UK’s trades sector.

We’ve helped thousands of businesses scale with proven strategies, and in 2026 we opened our brand‑new 20,000 sq. ft. Trade Mastermind University HQ in Peterborough — the UK’s first‑ever university for trades — complete with a 300‑seat event arena, podcast studios, and Peterborough’s first rooftop bar.

Identify and secure high‑value affinity partnerships with associations, industry bodies, and aligned organisations across the UK.

• Build strategic growth models that multiply brand reach and commercial impact.
• Own the full lifecycle from prospecting and negotiation to onboarding, activation, and performance management.
• Work cross‑functionally with marketing, sales, and operations to drive partnership success.
• Represent Trade Mastermind at events, conferences, and partner meetings with confidence and authority.
• Analyse performance data and provide strong commercial insight to optimise growth.

• Build a national partnership network that drives commercial revenue and brand visibility.
• Develop joint value propositions that serve thousands of trades entrepreneurs.
• Act as the primary contact for all partners.
• Drive long‑term engagement, trust, and mutual success.
• Lead partnership launches, activations, and ongoing performance optimisation.
• Track KPIs and deliver insights directly to leadership.
• Represent Trade Mastermind externally with professionalism and authority.

• £60,000‑£70,000 salary
• Car allowance + additional incentives
• Hybrid working (HQ + remote flexibility)
• Full training and leadership development
• Clear progression into Head of Partnerships as we scale
• Private health & pension scheme
• On‑site gym, free parking, subsidised canteen
• Opportunity to play a key role in building a national partnership network
• Be part of a high‑performance, fast‑growth culture
• Access to our new Trade Mastermind University HQ

• Experienced Partnership Manager, Business Development Lead, or Strategic Alliances specialist
• Proven ability to negotiate, influence, and drive commercial outcomes
• Strong strategic thinker with commercial acumen
• Exceptional communicator and relationship builder
• Data‑driven, analytical, and results focused
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Experience with in trades, construction, or coaching is a bonus

• Scale to a £100M+ valuation
• Become the #1 business growth consultancy for trades in the UK
• Launch the Trade Mastermind University — the first of its kind globally
• Build a world‑class leadership team to support national and international expansion

Joining now means stepping into a pivotal commercial role during a high‑growth scale‑up phase — shaping partnerships that will influence the future of the UK trades sector.

Ready to Build, Lead, and Scale?

Apply today and help shape the future of Trade Mastermind.