Partnerships & Community Manager

About the role

Mantara is building a portfolio of design and lifestyle ventures and needs a Partnerships & Community Manager to make the brand top‑of‑mind among architects, interior designers and ecosystem partners. You will grow a strong network, drive referrals and translate community influence into measurable revenue.

Key responsibilities

• Build and nurture a network of architects and interior designers, ensuring regular engagement and a pipeline of relationships.
• Plan, execute and follow up on curated offline events and experiences that generate brand recall and leads.
• Identify, onboard and manage strategic partners such as design firms, studios and luxury brands, tracking all interactions.
• Develop a referral engine and B2B trade/specification program to convert partners into repeat advocates.
• Gather market insights from the design community and feed actionable feedback to internal teams.

Required profile

• 3–6 years of experience in community building, partnership development or related fields.
• Proven ability to grow and engage professional networks in the design or architecture sector.
• Strong execution mindset with a focus on measurable outcomes.

Required skills