Director, Client Partnerships
PlayStation Global
| Company | PlayStation Global |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | United States |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?
Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. Director, Client Partnerships (Sales) San Mateo, CA (hybrid) - fully remote may be considered
Role Overview
The Global Director of Client Partnerships is a senior functional leader responsible for defining and driving the global strategy, structure, and performance of SIE Media Solutions Client Partnership (Sales) organization. This role leads a global team of managers and client partners, scaling the function to deliver sustained revenue growth, strategic partner value, and long-term business impact.
Operating at the intersection of sales and platform strategy, this leader moves beyond individual account ownership to shape portfolio-level direction, establish global frameworks, and influence enterprise-wide partnership and decision-making. The role requires the application of expertise in the PlayStation ecosystem, global advertising markets, and complex commercial partnerships, combined with strong organizational leadership and operational rigor.
What You'll be Doing:
Global Strategy & Portfolio Leadership
Define and drive the global Client Partnerships strategy, translating SIE Media Solution’s priorities into scalable partner frameworks and multi-year growth plans
Develop and execute growth strategies that expand SIE Media Solutions’ advertising business with non-endemic brands, with a focus on scaling demand across Programmatic, FAST/CTV, and emerging ad solutions
Oversee a portfolio of strategic partnerships, ensuring alignment to revenue growth, retention, and broader ecosystem objectives
Build strategic engagement frameworks with media holding companies and multinational advertisers to accelerate adoption of new commercial offerings and unlock incremental revenue streams
Identify market trends, client needs, and emerging opportunities to inform long-term commercial strategy and investment decisions
Organizational Leadership & Capability Building
Lead and develop a global organization of client partners
Establish team structures, operating models, and performance expectations to enable scale and consistency aligned with existing and new sales models and offerings
Build organizational capability through talent development, succession planning, and leadership coaching
Revenue Ownership & Business Performance
Own and deliver against global revenue targets and core business KPIs across the Client Partnerships function
Drive forecasting accuracy, pipeline health, and performance accountability through managers and team members
Oversee complex, high-impact partnership negotiations and ensure alignment to commercial and platform priorities
Drive revenue diversification through expansion of non-endemic advertising partnerships across categories such as CPG, retail, automotive, financial services, telecom, and entertainment
Lead commercialization efforts for new advertising products and go-to-market initiatives
Cross-Functional Leadership & Operational Excellence
Partner with senior leaders across Operations, Product, Marketing and other SIE Business