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Roman Downing

Las Vegas,Nevada

Summary

I help organizations grow by turning early adopters into long-term partners, building programs from scratch, and delivering measurable engagement and revenue outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Partnership Consultant

Kindercare Learning Companies
Las Vegas, Nevada
03.2025 - Current
  • Owned and scaled a portfolio of 50+ university partnerships, leading site selection, deal structuring, and end-to-end program execution.
  • Proactively sourced and secured partnerships with top-tier universities, negotiating agreements valued at $100,000–$240,000 per site across space access, licensing, and operations.
  • Managed the full partnership lifecycle post-sale, negotiating renewals and expanding long-term partner relationships in 10+ regions.
  • Delivered 100% year-over-year growth in site volume through improved partner engagement and execution.
  • Generated $2,000,000+ in projected annual revenue through new partnerships.

Client Engagement Specialist

Wonderschool
Las Vegas, NV
08.2023 - 03.2025
  • Spearheaded 0→1 launch and growth of a first-of-its-kind substitute teacher network at Wonderschool, leading B2B partner acquisition, and early adopter onboarding from inception.
  • Built and scaled a partner pipeline from 0 to 400+ users, owning full-cycle outreach, consultative selling, and activation across a newly established marketplace.
  • Led onboarding and activation for 300+ partners, positioning the platform’s value proposition, and driving adoption through tailored, needs-based engagement.
  • Increased partner engagement by 150% by refining onboarding strategies, improving user education, and strengthening ongoing relationship management.

Account Executive II

Podium
Las Vegas, NV
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Built and maintained a full cycle pipeline of over 150 businesses, improving conversion rates through personalized outreach, discovery, and value-driven engagement
  • Consistently achieved 115% of quota, driving new business, and outperforming sales targets.

Education

B.A. - International Business - Marketing, Japanese Language & Culture

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno

Skills

  • Consultative sales and solution selling
  • Partnership development and strategic alliances
  • Full-cycle pipeline management
  • Contract negotiation and deal structuring
  • Account growth, retention, and renewals
  • Outbound prospecting and lead generation

Education Certifications

  • University of Nevada, Reno, B.A. in International Business - Marketing, Japanese Language & Culture

Timeline

Partnership Consultant

Kindercare Learning Companies
03.2025 - Current

Client Engagement Specialist

Wonderschool
08.2023 - 03.2025

Account Executive II

Podium
08.2022 - 08.2023

B.A. - International Business - Marketing, Japanese Language & Culture

University of Nevada, Reno
Roman Downing