Job Specifications
Senior Account Director, Brand and Commerce Media
London, UK
Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)
At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we're looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world's largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day.
The candidate in this role will be expected to be a solutions-oriented revenue driver who can sell and expand our fastest-growing products and revenue lines. Working hand in hand with many different departments internally and senior level clients externally will allow this individual to touch all facets of the company/industry and report into the Director of Enterprise Sales and Commerce Media EMEA.
In This Role You Will
Engage with Investment leads and C-level stakeholders at top brands and retail clients, guiding strategic discussions on how to leverage Magnite for programmatic buying, reselling, data integration, and measurement
Develop and deliver the vision and strategic direction for retail media advertising technology across the EMEA region
Regularly interact with major customers and being able to negotiate with customers and influence senior-level leaders regarding matters of significance to their organisation
Create, implement and own a sales pipeline for prospects for Magnite's brand, retail and commerce strategy
Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the complete sales cycle and own the relationships post contract
Create Net New Revenue lines for Magnite on highly strategic new business initiatives
Be the subject matter expert in our products to be able to identify and create solutions to our client's problems
Creatively problem solve to substantially grow Magnite's revenue through collaboration with internal and external partners
Cross-collaborate with a multitude of different departments to shape the product's needs
Play a pivotal role in growing Magnite's retail and commerce media category, leading strategic initiatives with media network partners in key verticals and supporting revenue growth with in-house advertisers
Lead Magnite's retail & commerce initiatives from prospecting through business development, driving growth through establishing partnerships and media spend across Magnite's solutions in EMEA
Develop and execute strategies to foster long-term relationships with key client partners, ensuring the successful integration of Magnite solutions and the realization of growth opportunities
Work cross-functionally with internal teams, including Publisher, Product, and Marketing, to align on go-to-market strategies, guide product roadmap development, and ensure successful client integrations
Be a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, able to navigate C-level conversations and align both internal and external stakeholders around common goals
Hands-on experience in platform-oriented business development, solution-selling, or client-side roles within the adtech, martech, or digital advertising industries
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, working cross-functionally with sales, client services, engineering, and product teams to prioritize initiatives and meet client needs
We're Looking For Someone With
6+ years of experience working in AdTech or programmatic and with expertise in creating and nurturing complex partnerships, with a focus on driving revenue and building long-term relationships
An analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and identifying opportunities for optimisation
Advanced proficiency in spreadsheets (MS Excel), word processing (MS Word), presentation tools (PowerPoint), and CRM systems (Salesforce)
A history of thinking outside the box and enjoying a "start up" like atmosphere
An organized individual with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time, adaptable to change, and comfortable working in a fast moving, ever changing environment
Experience in a buying platform and/or Curator technology is required; having either worked at a technology company or within the technology at an agency
The ability to challenge the status quo and create a path to a different future
Both written and verbal communication skills needed
Advanced presentation capabilities
A collaborative mindset and a willingness to share knowledge across teams
Comprehensive Perks And Benefits
Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave
Competitive Pension Plan
Disability and Life Insurance
Mobile Phone Subsidy
Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement
Company Culture
We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite's hy
About the Company
We’re Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising company. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV, online video, display, and audio. The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. In April 2021 we acquired SpotX to further enhance our CTV business and better help our clients in this rapidly growing market. Ancho...
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