Partner Manager, Education

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · New York, NY · Go To Market (GTM)

This role is for a Partner Manager in the education sector at Legora, an AI-native legal tech company. The role focuses on scaling law school partnerships, embedding the Legora platform into legal education, and driving platform usage. It requires a JD, strong project management skills, and understanding of the legal sector. The company has over 1000 customers and $100M+ ARR.

What you'd actually do

  1. Ensuring partner institutions are fully enabled on the Legora platform, using your legal subject-matter expertise to identify, articulate, and support relevant use cases.
  2. Launching and owning initiatives to drive platform usage across law school partners, including co-creating content and programs with faculty, clinics, journals, and other stakeholders.
  3. Building strong relationships and champions within partner organisations, supporting long-term adoption and advocacy.
  4. Coordinating cross-functionally with Go-to-Market, Enablement, Customer Engagement, and Marketing teams to ensure partner needs are met and incentives are aligned.
  5. Identifying gaps in Legora’s partnership strategy and designing, executing, and iterating on solutions to strengthen our professional and academic community partnerships.

Skills

Required

  • JD from a top US law school
  • 5+ years of professional experience
  • strong emphasis on project or program management
  • clear understanding of the legal sector
  • proven ability to build trusted relationships and champions
  • highly organized
  • managing multiple fast-paced initiatives simultaneously
  • Thrive in high-growth, dynamic environments
  • can pivot quickly as priorities evolve

Nice to have

  • 2–3 years of experience practicing at a US law firm
  • Experience working with the academic sector
  • Background in legal clinics or law school journals

What the JD emphasized

  • scale Legora’s law school partnerships
  • AI-native workspace
  • legal sector
  • high-growth, dynamic environments