In order to accelerate the next phase of Teads development, we are committed to transforming the depth, scale & ambition of our partnerships with media agencies, expanding beyond the major holding companies. We are looking for a senior business development leader to join the team to shape & drive Teads strategic agency partnerships with independent agencies.
Displaying a consultative style, candidates must be excellent communicators, experienced at operating to C-Level with agencies & advertisers, & able to earn trust with senior stakeholders across other Teads teams. In addition, candidates should be comfortable with complex data sets & have the ability to invent & simplify for customers.
Candidates should be self-motivated, happy to work autonomously & highly goal-oriented in order to contribute to our ambitious growth plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Successfully create key partnerships with independent agencies to influence & motivate advertiser business strategies earning a place as a trusted advisor to our global agency partners to uncover & create a pipeline of strategic opportunities that ultimately influence & drive revenue
- Utilize experience to generate thought leadership, drive new business & help increase existing direct revenue from our entire agency ecosystem; effectively present & communicate the Teads value proposition to key agency stakeholders
- Drive contract negotiations with independent agencies including trading deals, overall endeavors & overseeing JBP execution plans
- Partner with other agency team members to to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, & continuous feedback & upskilling
- Sustain close communication & alignment with agencies & sales leadership to maximize client strategies & collaborate with field sales teams to introduce relationships at various agency levels to strategically & thoughtfully achieve revenue goals
- Partner cross-functionally to identify new strategic, scalable programs & outreach opportunities specifically for agencies
- Act as company spokesperson at key industry events & Teads events as a credible source of inventory in the marketplace
- Maintain detailed knowledge of audience & data standard ad products, & effectively communicate value propositions to potential clients
Experience / Background:
- 10+ years of digital, sales or account management experience, including 5+ years in Adtech, SaaS, media or programmatic sales previously leading a team or driving senior relationships
- Demonstrated success in achieving sales revenue targets, programmatic & platform sales experience a plus
- A positive role model with excellent data, tech & relationship-building skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to successfully execute cross-team; commands respect internal/external stakeholders
- Exceptional ability to analyze performance data & make compelling recommendations for internal strategy, as well as client buying & optimization recommendations
- A track record developing & maintaining advertiser relationships & consistently meeting or exceeding quota. Experience with negotiating complex deals that meet strategic revenue goals
- Resourceful & responsive to change thrives in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency & can adapt to ambiguous situations
- Excellent written, verbal & listening communication skills; strong Powerpoint & Excel skills
- Must be able to travel up to 20%
Personal Attributes
- Passionate high energy & enthusiasm.
- Hands-on approach will have good examples of personally leading critical negotiations.
- Digital media expert able to act as a trusted strategic advisor to advertiser clients on digital media.
- Driven, passionate, & an ultimate team player
The base salary range is $190K-$225K; Salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with this role. Pay is based on various non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience, education, & skills.
===== ABOUT TEADS ======
Teads operates a leading, cloud-based, omnichannel platform that enables programmatic digital advertising across a global ecosystem of quality digital media. As an end-to-end solution, Teads modular platform allows partners to leverage buy-side, sell-side, creative, data & AI optimization technologies.
For advertisers & their agencies, Teads offers a single access point to buy the inventory of many of the world's best publishers & content providers. Through exclusive global media partnerships, Teads enables advertisers & agencies to reach billions of unique monthly users in brand safe, responsible advertising environments, while improving the effectiveness & efficiency of digital ad transactions.
Teads partners with the leading marketers, agencies & publishers through a team of 1,200+ people in 50 offices across more than 30 countries.
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