StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it's a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.
The Account Director role is a combination of sales activities and customer relationship management. Reporting to the Sales Director, you'll be responsible for both growing existing business and closing new programmatic advertising revenue from agencies and brands. A successful Account Director must have a clear understanding of the client's long-term business objectives and seek partnership opportunities to further grow the client's business with StackAdapt. You'll work closely with StackAdapt Account Managers to grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new campaign strategies and solutions to clients, and building strong relationships. StackAdapt is a remote first company. We will be prioritizing candidates located in New York and New Jersey for this role.
\n What you'll be doing:Identifying, pitching, and closing media and platform sales deals with holding company agencies and brandsTake lead in responding to RFP's or new inner agency opportunities, including qualification & win strategyEstablish and cultivate relationships with top executives at advertising agencies and their associated brandsEngage in discussions about product development based on client feedback with senior stakeholders across sales, product and engineeringManage existing client relations and seek account growth opportunitiesPartner with your dedicated StackAdapt Account Manager to grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new campaign strategies and solutions to clients, and building strong relationshipsShowcase the benefits of StackAdapt's media buying platform through detailed product demonstrationsAccurately manage and communicate quarterly forecasts and pipeline What you'll bring to the table:5-10+ years experience at a DSP, SSP, publisher, ad network, ad server, or digital agencyStrong established network and relationships with decision-makers at hold-co advertising agencies, independent agencies, and brandsA solutions oriented approach: ability to understand and communicate customer challenges and pain points and navigate internally to help solve challengesA deep understanding of the programmatic ecosystem and DSP dynamicsAbility to travel to meet with customers in-market and conduct senior-level presentationsStrong communication, presentations skills, and story-telling abilityCurious, eager to learn, and consistent strive for excellenceProven track record of exceeding revenue expectationsPrevious experience selling programmatic advertisingEstablished network within Agency holding companies, large independents, and/or enterprise brands directly StackAdapters enjoy:Highly competitive salary + commission structureRRSP/401K matching3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays offAccess to a comprehensive mental health care platformHealth benefits from day one of employmentWork from home reimbursementsOptional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home officeRobust training and onboarding programCoverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learningAn awesome parental leave policyA friendly, welcoming, and supportive cultureOur social and team events!
\nStackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you're comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know. About StackAdapt We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded:
Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024 G2 Top Software and Top Marketing and Advertising Product for 2024 Campaign's Best Places to Work 2023 for the UK 2024 Best Workplaces for Women and in Canada by Great Place to Work® #1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising #LI-Remote