Manager, Partner Experience
Fanatics
About the Role
The Manager, Partner Experience is responsible for defining, building, and scaling the
end-to-end experience for Fanatics Collect’s marketplace partners, including dropshippers and
live breakers. Sitting within the Collector Experience organization, this role owns the systems,
standards, and operational frameworks that ensure a seamless, high-quality experience for both
partners and collectors.
This leader will move beyond reactive issue resolution to proactively designing scalable
processes that improve partner performance, reduce friction, and enable marketplace growth.
The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, influencing Product, Engineering,
Operations, and Trust & Safety to deliver a best-in-class marketplace experience.
Responsibilities:
- Define and own the B2B experience strategy for marketplace partners, aligning with
broader marketplace and CX goals - Establish, implement, and continuously improve service standards, SLAs, and escalation
frameworks - Identify systemic gaps and lead end-to-end operational improvements to enhance
partner and collector experience - Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Trust &
Safety to prioritize and resolve marketplace issues - Influence product roadmap decisions to improve partner workflows, tooling, and
experience quality - Monitor partner ecosystem health, performance trends, and risk signals to ensure
marketplace quality - Develop scalable mechanisms for partner performance management and quality
assurance - Own resolution frameworks for high-visibility and executive-level escalations
- Build and optimize processes, tooling, and workflows to support rapid marketplace
growth - Lead, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability and
continuous improvement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field; advanced degree a plus
- 5–8+ years of experience in marketplace operations, partner management, or customer
experience operations - Proven track record leading cross-functional initiatives across Product and Engineering
organizations - Experience designing and implementing operational processes, SLAs, and escalation
frameworks - Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and
strategy - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience
influencing senior leaders - Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and high-growth environment
- Experience in e-commerce, marketplaces, or live commerce strongly preferred
- Experience managing high-value partners or complex B2B relationships preferred
- Familiarity with the trading card and collectibles industry is a plus
In NYC, the salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000, which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.
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Fanatics Collect is the leading global platform for collectors, providing a trusted place to seamlessly connect, buy, sell, trade and store collectibles. Today, Fanatics Collect is home to a marketplace that connects buyers and sellers through fixed-price listing and auctions, a vault where collectors can safely store their collections, and a live commerce platform, Fanatics Live, where collectors can join their community for live-stream shopping of collectibles.