
Sr. Client Partner, Tech
Pinterest · New York, NY
- On site
- Full-time
- $163,000 / year
- New York, NY
Job highlights
- Grow revenue by retaining strategic Tech advertisers.
- Build C-suite relationships internally and externally.
- Develop media strategies for Pinterest ad adoption.
- Drive substantial revenue growth and long-term success.
- Leverage AI for productivity and client insights.
About the role
About Pinterest
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.
About the Role
As a Sr. Client Partner at Pinterest, you will develop and grow relationships with some of our most strategic and largest advertisers in Tech & Telco. Your primary responsibilities include meeting performance targets, developing new business, maintaining and expanding customer relationships, and resolving specific customer issues. By guiding clients’ efforts, you'll drive value for millions of Pinners seeking inspiration and action, forming strategic alliances both internally and externally. Success in this role depends on your ability to drive substantial revenue growth and spearhead a vision for long-term client success.
What You'll Do
- Retain and grow partner relationships, ultimately driving Pinterest revenue.
- Build strong relationships with clients, agencies, C-suite, and key stakeholders both internally and externally.
- Demonstrate leadership and a deep understanding of client business goals and industry trends.
- Develop tailored media strategies to drive adoption of Pinterest ads.
- Position Pinterest as a key platform by highlighting ad performance and impact.
- Identify and communicate new growth opportunities to expand client partnerships.
What We Are Looking For
- 7+ years of proven experience building long-term partnerships and successful negotiations.
- Experience working with executive-level business and marketing leaders.
- Analytical thinker, skilled at turning data and trends into clear strategies for growth.
- Track record of meeting revenue goals and fostering ongoing partnership growth.
- Success working in fast-paced, collaborative, and high-performance environments.
- AI Enthusiast: Demonstrates curiosity and a willingness to explore AI tools to improve day-to-day productivity, including campaign setup, performance reporting, client communications, and research. Leverages AI to work more efficiently, whether it's streamlining optimizations, preparing for client meetings, or surfacing insights from campaign data, while maintaining attention to detail and a high bar for accuracy.
- Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media, SaaS Sales, or related field, or equivalent experience.
In-Office Requirement
We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection. This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 2 times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our New York, NY office.
Relocation Statement
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
Compensation
At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity and incentive compensation. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
US based applicants only
$93,174—$163,055 USD
Our Commitment To Inclusion
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristic (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
Key skills/competency
- Client Partner
- Account Management
- Business Development
- Sales Strategy
- Revenue Growth
- Negotiation
- Tech Industry
- Relationship Building
- Media Strategy
- AI Tools
Skills & topics
- Senior Client Partner
- Account Management
- Business Development
- Client Relationship Management
- Sales Strategy
- Revenue Growth
- Tech Sales
- Media Strategy
- Partnership Management
- AI Tools
- SaaS Sales
- Digital Media
- Negotiation
- Executive Engagement
- Performance Marketing
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 7+ years of partnership building, negotiation, and revenue growth, emphasizing Tech/Telco experience.
- Showcase analytical skills: Detail how you've turned data into actionable growth strategies for clients.
- Demonstrate AI enthusiasm: Provide examples of using AI tools for productivity and insights in sales or marketing.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to explain your approach to problem-solving and collaboration, especially with AI.
- Network and connect: Research Pinterest's culture and values; mention your alignment during the interview process.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What does a Senior Client Partner at Pinterest do?
- As a Senior Client Partner at Pinterest, you will focus on developing and growing relationships with large, strategic advertisers in the Tech & Telco industries. Your role involves meeting performance targets, expanding business, managing client relationships, and resolving issues to drive revenue and long-term client success.
- What are the key responsibilities for a Sr. Client Partner at Pinterest?
- Key responsibilities include retaining and growing partner relationships to drive Pinterest revenue, building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, demonstrating leadership, developing tailored media strategies, positioning Pinterest as a key platform, and identifying new growth opportunities.
- What qualifications are essential for a Sr. Client Partner role at Pinterest?
- Essential qualifications include 7+ years of experience in building long-term partnerships and negotiations, experience with executive-level leaders, strong analytical skills for strategy development, a track record of meeting revenue goals, success in fast-paced environments, and a demonstrated enthusiasm for AI tools.
- How does Pinterest incorporate AI in the hiring process for a Sr. Client Partner?
- Pinterest emphasizes AI as a partner in creativity and impact. For this role, they will explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. During interviews, you'll need to explain your approach, showcasing how you think and use AI to enhance productivity and problem-solving.
- What is the work arrangement for the Sr. Client Partner role at Pinterest?
- This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days per week in the New York, NY office for in-person collaboration. Candidates must be within commuting distance of the New York, NY office.
- Is relocation assistance provided for the Sr. Client Partner position at Pinterest?
- No, this position is not eligible for relocation assistance. More information about Pinterest's working model can be found on their PinFlex page.
- What is the salary range for the Sr. Client Partner role at Pinterest?
- The base salary range for this position is $93,174 to $163,055 USD annually, in addition to potential equity and incentive compensation.
- How can I best prepare my resume for the Sr. Client Partner position at Pinterest?
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