--- title: 'Partner Account Manager at Wrike' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/partner-account-manager-wrike-tokyo-9exz1g4dy9t9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Partner Account Manager at Wrike - **Company:** Wrike - **Location:** Tokyo, Japan - **Posted:** 2026-08-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wrike/jobs/4725613005 ## Job description Wrike is the most powerful work management platform. Built for teams and organizations looking to collaborate, create, and exceed every day, Wrike brings everyone and all work into a single place to remove complexity, increase productivity, and free people up to focus on their most purposeful work. Wrike is our people, not a place. As a distributed team, we own our growth, stay globally connected, and rely on the product we build to deliver impactful work alongside brilliant minds. You'll have real ownership over meaningful work, a global team that has your back, and the flexibility to do your best work your way. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Our vision:  A world where everyone is free to focus on their most purposeful work, together. Wrikeの日本オフィスは2019年にスタートし、年々マーケットを拡大させています。日本オフィスのメンバーはコラボレーションマインドをもち、お客様のビジネスにおける生産性を向上するため協力、共創しています。我々のプラットフォームをお客様に活用してもらうことでお客様と一緒に成長しましょう！ About the Role: You'll own your outcomes, from the strategies you run to the conversations that shape what we build next. The Partner Account Manager represents Wrike in all activities associated with partner recruitment, partner business development, and partner support. The primary responsibility of the role is to help grow partner sales. This is accomplished through multiple activities, including developing strategies with partners for differentiation, market penetration, and revenue/margin growth as tools to achieve and surpass quota. You will be responsible for strengthening relationships between partners and Wrike teams, including but not limited to Sales, Partner Marketing, Partner Success, and Partner Operations, with the ultimate goal of strengthening long-term relationships between Wrike and our partners. In addition to driving partner motion, this hybrid role may directly manage a select portfolio of key enterprise accounts as a dedicated Account Manager, taking full ownership of direct customer revenue and expansion for accounts that act concurrently as customers and strategic partners. The range of partners includes certified Resellers, System Integrators, and Wrike Strategic Partners. Your Impact: - Hybrid Key Account Ownership: Function as the primary Account Manager and Partner Manager for designated dual-relationship enterprise accounts, balancing direct customer sales expansion (upsell/cross-sell) with strategic partner enablement and co-selling. - Competitive Selling: Differentiate Wrike’s solution from competitor solutions when addressing defined, short-term/tactical projects or specific tactical needs. - Consultative Selling: Understand customer and/or partner industry dynamics and quickly learn their specific strategies, priorities, and challenges. Start with the customer/partner point of view and fit the Wrike solution/advantage into that picture. - Orchestrating Resources: Persistently lead, influence, and choreograph cross-functional and partner selling teams to ensure that customer expectations and agreements are met or exceeded. - Partner/SI Leverage: Strengthen existing partner/SI relationships by crafting a productive cadence of interaction with them around current and future sales opportunities. - Partner/SI Management: Develop a detailed business plan, including organizational charts and strategic and tactical goals. Develop and leverage strong sponsors/advocates to expand presence and relationships with key line-of-business decision-makers across the partner organization. - Pipeline Development and Management: Proficiently leverage daily interactions with partners and customers to develop new relationships and listen for new opportunities. Manage and scale enterprise deal pipelines. - Product Knowledge: Develop a detailed understanding of the positioning and business value of Wrike’s products and solutions. Apply an in-depth understanding of Wrike’s product, programs, sales methodology, and licensing to address sophisticated partner and customer issues. - Enablement & Growth: Drive and lead continual training activities that articulate Wrike’s strategic direction, product and technology roadmaps, go-to-market planning, and demand creation. Independently develop a plan for overall channel partner sales growth. Your Qualifications: - Fluent in Japanese and English. - Years of experience in sales or channel marketing within the High Tech industry, with experience in both direct enterprise sales and channel sales. - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience. - Background working for alliance/channel partner organizations or managing complex, dual-model enterprise accounts. Standout Qualities: - Deep understanding of how partners make money in a channel ecosystem alongside direct SaaS selling dynamics. - Experience working with top Japanese partners like Dentsu, SoftBank would be highly desirable. - Solid grasp and knowledge of Wrike’s product and value for customers. - Ability to navigate complex corporate structures where accounts operate simultaneously as buyers and co-sellers. - Strong financial savvy to hold strategic business discussions with C-level stakeholders across both customer and partner functions. - Highly adaptable to changes in business direction, products, and needs from both a customer and partner perspective. Team Dynamics: You will work with Wrike teams, including but not limited to Sales, Partner Marketing, Partner Success, and Partner Operations, as well as cross-functional and partner selling teams. Our Work Style: This hybrid role combines partner management with the direct management of a select portfolio of key enterprise accounts. It includes partner recruitment, partner business development, partner support, direct customer sales expansion, strategic partner enablement, co-selling, pipeline management, and continual training activities. Benefits & Perks: - 18 Company Holidays + Paid Vacation - Sick Leave Compensation (5 Paid Uncertified Sick Days) - Parental Leave: 18 Weeks Maternity / 4 Week Paternity - 2 Volunteer Days - Health & Accident Coverage - Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance - Corporate Pension w/ Wrike Contribution - Commuter Allowance Your recruitment buddy will be [Tripti Sachan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tripti-s-1a991a10a/), Senior Recruiter. ## #LI-TS1 Who Is Wrike and Our Culture We’re a team of innovators and creators who solve the complex work problems of today and tomorrow. Hybrid work mode Wrike is our people, not a place. With 1,000+ employees collaborating across nearly every time zone, we support talent through 10 global hubs — Australia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, India, Ireland, Japan, and the United States — offering flexible ways of working that include remote work, hybrid environments, and co-working spaces across many locations. While flexibility looks different across teams and regions, employees located near certain hubs — particularly in Prague (CZ), Nicosia (CY), Bangalore (IN), and Rennes (FR) — are generally expected to collaborate in person around 2–3 days per week, balancing the flexibility of distributed work with opportunities for in-person collaboration and connection. Our persona 💡  Smart: We love what we do, and we’re great at it because this is our domain. Our combined knowledge in this space is unmatched. 💚  Dedicated: We get up every day focused on helping our customers win. We’re committed to helping our teammates win, too! 🤗  Approachable: We're friendly, easy to get along with, considerate, and helpful. Our culture and Values 🤩 Customer-Focused We care about our customers. We understand the customer journey, experience, and value derived from Wrike. Decision-making and action-taking are done with the customer in mind. 🤝 Collaborative We work as one and win together, each bringing unique strengths that contribute to diversity of thought for better outcomes. Leveraging our own work management platform, we foster an environment of creative collaboration and shared achievement. 🎨 Creative We strive to succeed through continuous innovation. It’s our pursuit of novel concepts that helped us create a market category. We continue to cultivate a workplace that fosters creative thinking as a means of transcending conventional boundaries and empowers us to break new ground to deliver extraordinary work management solutions. 💪 Committed We believe in ownership at all levels of the organization, by owning workflows from start to finish. Each member of our team is an integral part of this commitment, establishing work as a platform for personal growth and transformation, as well as collective success and growth. Check out our [LinkedIn Life Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wrike/life/3fd588bf-73e8-47be-9b0a-1933d404ea88/), [Company culture page](https://www.wrike.com/wrike-company-culture/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wriketeam), [Wrike Engineering Team](https://www.wrike.com/wrike-engineering/), [Medium](https://medium.com/wriketechclub), [Meetup.com](https://www.meetup.com/WrikeTechClub/?_cookie-check=wtgfN9ARYGPSGd3e), [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/c/wriketechclub) for a feel for what life is like at Wrike. https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Wrike-EI_IE420969.11,16.htm ## About Wrike ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Wrike provides AI-powered enterprise work management software that helps teams plan, collaborate, and execute projects across departments. - **Entity Type**: Private (operating as an independent entity since 2022; previously part of Citrix; total funding of $26M from early rounds) - **Headquarters**: San Diego, California, United States - **Founded**: 2006 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed (company was founded by a team; current leadership includes CEO Thomas Scott) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Project management software, collaboration software, productivity software - **Target customers**: B2B, serving over 20,000 organizations globally, including enterprise, mid-market, and SMB teams - **Mission**: To enable everyone to do the best work of their lives through collaborative work management ## Products & Services - **Wrike**: A cloud-based work management platform offering task management, workflow automation, Gantt charts, resource management, real-time dashboards, and reporting. Available on web, iOS, and Android in 9 languages. - **Wrike AI (Work Intelligence®)**: AI-powered features that automate subtasks, provide recommendations, predict outcomes, and reduce mundane work using the platform’s industry-leading data model. - **Wrike Datahub**: Centralized data management for cross-functional insights. - **Klaxoon (acquired 2025)**: A suite of visual collaboration tools including whiteboarding, interactive workshops, and structured execution, integrated into Wrike to redefine enterprise collaboration. - **Wrike Integrate**: Native integration engine connecting Wrike with hundreds of apps (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce, Slack). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at $140M (LinkedIn data, 2025) Total funding: $26M across 3 prior funding rounds - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Earlier investors include Bain Capital Ventures (from Series A round); current partners through ecosystem integrations (e.g., HubSpot App Marketplace, Citrix ecosystem) - **Growth Signals**: - Acquired Klaxoon in 2025, adding visual collaboration capabilities - Launched GenAI tools (Work Intelligence®) in 2024 - Opened new offices in Bangalore (2023), Nicosia (2022) and expanded to 10 global hubs - Over 2 million users and 215,000+ users in its largest account - More than 100 million tasks completed in Wrike ## Competitive Advantages - **AI‑First Platform**: Wrike AI leverages a deep, industry‑specific data model to offer predictive analytics, automated workflows, and intelligent recommendations – a moat built on years of structured project data. - **Enterprise‑Grade Security**: ISO certified, Wrike Lock encryption, and dedicated data centers in the US and Europe, appealing to regulated industries. - **Unified Collaboration**: The acquisition of Klaxoon creates a unique combination of structured project management and visual, real‑time collaboration – a differentiator vs. standalone PM or whiteboarding tools. - **Global Scale & Localization**: Supports 9 languages, operates in 140 countries, with 10 global hubs ensuring enterprise readiness worldwide. - **Integration Ecosystem**: Deep native integrations with hundreds of business tools, including HubSpot, Salesforce, and Slack, reducing switching costs for customers. ## Strategic Focus - **Expand AI Capabilities**: Continue embedding generative AI (GenAI) and predictive analytics across the platform to reduce manual work and improve decision‑making. - **Deepen Visual Collaboration**: Integrate Klaxoon’s whiteboarding and workshop tools into Wrike’s core workflows to capture the full “idea‑to‑outcome” lifecycle. - **Cross‑Departmental Adoption**: Target enterprise accounts by enabling seamless project management across marketing, professional services, IT, and operations. - **Global Growth**: Leverage hubs in APAC (India, Japan, Australia), EMEA (Cyprus, Czechia, France, Estonia, Ireland) and the Americas to support distributed teams and local market needs. ## Why Work Here - **Flexible Work Model**: Wrike supports remote, hybrid, and co‑working setups across 10 global hubs. Roles typically require four hours of overlap with a primary region (e.g., Americas EST/PST, EMEA GMT/CET, APAC local). - **Culture & Values**: Emphasizes customer‑focus, collaboration, creativity, and commitment. Employee‑led resource groups include Wrikers of Color, Women of Wrike (WOW), Wrike with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Wrike Wellness Collective, and SERVE (social/environmental volunteering). - **Engineering Excellence**: Over 250 engineers; Wrike TechClub encourages knowledge sharing and peer learning. Mentorship programs and internal mobility promote career growth. - **Benefits**: Competitive pay, healthcare (medical/dental/vision), retirement savings (401k, pension), generous paid time off, parental leave, two paid volunteer days per year, and home‑office support. - **Global Community**: 1,000+ employees across nearly every time zone; structured hiring process (3–5 weeks) with a focus on reducing bias and assessing potential. ## Sources 1. [wrike.com/company](https://www.wrike.com/company/) – About page, leadership, history, global hubs, diversity groups 2. [wrike.com/jobs](https://www.wrike.com/jobs/) – Careers page, open roles, culture, values, FAQs on remote/hybrid, benefits 3. [wrike.com/wrike-company-culture](https://www.wrike.com/wrike-company-culture/) – Company culture overview 4. [wrike.com](https://www.wrike.com/) – Homepage, product features, AI capabilities, customer numbers 5. [linkedin.com/company/wrike](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wrike) – LinkedIn company page (revenue, employee count, funding) ## Other roles at Wrike - [Senior Manager, Competitive Intelligence & Positioning](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-manager-competitive-intelligence-positioning-wrike-united-states-bvsvw7j8tx33) — United States - [Director, Global GTM Strategy & Operations](https://feeny.ai/job/director-global-gtm-strategy-operations-wrike-united-states-v6erbjdznqkf) — United States - [Inside Sales Representative AMS [13:30 - 22:00 CET]](https://feeny.ai/job/inside-sales-representative-ams-13-30-22-00-cet-wrike-prague-d0rvptz9bpc3) — Prague, Czech Republic - [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-devops-engineer-wrike-prague-nex7ahzp5pgz) — Prague, Czech Republic - [Group Product Manager [Klaxoon]](https://feeny.ai/job/group-product-manager-klaxoon-wrike-ireland-2da0naejgxa4) — Ireland - [Group Product Manager [Klaxoon]](https://feeny.ai/job/group-product-manager-klaxoon-wrike-poland-z6yv8bsxfd0h) — Poland - [Group Product Manager [Klaxoon]](https://feeny.ai/job/group-product-manager-klaxoon-wrike-germany-tavdcjhw6vfg) — Germany - [Group Product Manager [Klaxoon]](https://feeny.ai/job/group-product-manager-klaxoon-wrike-spain-qtctbzvp2xgk) — Spain - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-wrike-lithuania-fx48r1j9k5fb) — Lithuania - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-wrike-poland-57yxn9w1pb38) — Poland