Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.
Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you’re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next.
As Senior Partnerships Manager, Music & Entertainment, EMEA, you will be joining as a core member of Airwallex’s Commercial team in EMEA. You will be responsible for building and expanding an exciting and fast-growing vertical in the EMEA Partnerships team.
We are seeking a strategic, creative, and highly driven Senior Partnerships Manager with 5+ years of experience working in a fast-paced or high-growth environment.
We operate in a hybrid environment, with a mandatory 3 days a week working in our office in Fitzrovia, London.
What You'll Be Doing...
You will lead, own, and develop a partnership strategy to scale this vertical across music, sports, and film/TV
You will be accountable for managing an existing portfolio of partners, as well as pursuing growth and upsell opportunities in new product areas with these firms
You will be responsible for pitching, activating, and managing new partners
You will work closely with the EMEA Marketing and Sales team to position Airwallex’s value proposition in this industry
You will represent Airwallex at industry events and conferences, as well as speak on relevant panels and webinars, and frequently present to partner firms to win their business
What You Bring...
Experience working in fintech, spend management, and/or payments
Experience working in entertainment preferred
An existing network of partners in the Music & Entertainment industry
Strong commercial and strategic instincts and a history of meeting or exceeding OKRs/KPIs consistently
Comfortable working with data and spreadsheets (G-Suite, Looker) and building and delivering presentations for partners and clients
5+ years of work experience in partnerships, strategy, business development, or a similar role in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
Who You Are...
Results-driven - you hold yourself accountable for delivering on your targets
Proactive - you identify, plan, and execute against opportunities to grow, and you enjoy problem-solving to achieve those goals
Laser-focused - you are ruthless in spending time on the highest-impact initiatives in a fast-paced environment
Commercially-minded - you enjoy negotiating and you strive to achieve the best outcomes for the business
Relationship-oriented - you can build deep and trusting relationships with partners
Excellent communicator - you have excellent written and presentation skills
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.
Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Airwallex is a financial technology company that offers integrated solutions for cross-border payments. We facilitate international money transfers through a combination of payment collection, foreign exchange and local payment distribution. Supported by high profile investors including Tencent, Sequoia and MasterCard, Airwallex brings extensive experience in the Asia Pacific to the global multi-currency market. Our FX and Payment engine has integrated with the best liquidity providers around the world, evolving the traditional FX machineries into comprehensive personal and business toolkits that are ready to use, to substantially simplify the FX and payment process for global distribution.
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