Partnerships Associate (Chicago)

About Lightricks

Lightricks is a pioneer in innovative technology that leads to breakthrough moments throughout the creation process. With a mission to push the limits of technology to reimagine the way creators express themselves, we bring a unique blend of cutting-edge academic research and design to every user experience.

Our photo and video editing tools, including Facetune, Videoleap, and Photoleap, offer endless possibilities and inspiration, while our creator services, Popular Pays, provides content creators the ability to partner with brands to monetize their work and talents. We focus on putting creators in the center and empowering them from the moment inspiration strikes.

Our Culture:

We expect each other to be good enough to teach, but willing to listen and learn. It’s important to us to: build a great product, be intentional about our culture, have a diverse team, and foster community between our creators, brands, and ourselves.

Why this Role

• Set the pace for the future of Creators: Our platform encourages sharing, creativity, and helping each other grow. You can help us create a world where everyone can live their full creative lives and get paid to do it.
• Create something worth sharing: We are building great relationships with cutting edge Social Media platforms. You’ll be crucial in supporting our growth in many different aspects of the business and keep our process running smoothly while refining unique ways to ensure things don’t slip through the cracks for an emergent category.
• Work with some of the best people in the world: We have a creatively-charged talented team that wants to make a difference. We lift each other up, and take pride in learning about each others similarities and differences.
• Experience the magic: We're at an inflection point in our growth and we're creating products to help our community of creators make magic happen.
  
  

What will you do as a Partnerships Associate?

• Manage operational and administrative process for the Partnership program, supporting Customer Success Manager, Partnerships Manager, and Team Lead.
• Manage coordination and transition from Partnership conversation to campaign engagement.
• Provide support for colleagues pursuing leads, opportunities, and pitches to current and potential partners.
• Create excellent client relations and communicate with partners to provide necessary deliverables such as contracts, presentation decks, etc.
• Manage data entry to database systems and generate reports from those databases.
• Suggest improvements on overall Partnerships Processes.
  
  

You may be fit for this role with:

• 2-4 years of professional experience in an agency or ad-tech environment in digital marketing, business development, or sales.
• Proficiency in Google Drive (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Forms and Slides).
• A passion about providing excellent service to internal and external customers.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with your team to solve complex issues and come to the table with solutions.
• A strong eye for details and are able to multi-task and handle problems quickly and efficiently.
• Nice to Have: MediaMath experience around Pricing, Costs, and Impressions.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Health/dental/vision with majority of premiums paid by the company
• 401k with company match up to 4%
• Generous PTO (21 days + holidays)
• Talented teammates and a strong work culture focused on outputs instead of inputs, supporting a healthy work-life balance
  
  

Lightricks is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for every person who walks through our doors. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, not by one's beliefs. Even if you don't fit everything, we encourage you to apply!