The Trade Desk
Digital Advertising
SeniorManager,InventoryDevelopment
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“Senior Manager, Inventory Development at The Trade Desk. Skills: Inventory Development, Publisher relationships, Programmatic advertising. Establish new relationships. Cultivate existing relationships”
What You'll Achieve.
Growth in transparent access; Growth in addressability; Growth in decisioning; Growth in bottom line revenue
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience, Experience collaborating across Sales, Account Management, Product, Marketing, Legal, Comfort with complex concepts, Quantitative skills, Negotiation abilities, Proven communication skills, Proven questioning skills, Proven listening skills
Nice to Have
Deep understanding of the sell side of digital advertising
What You'll Do.
Establish new relationships
Cultivate existing relationships
Build strategic business plans
Monitor industry trends
Communicate position to partners
Evangelize identity strategies
Support identity strategies
Evangelize clean supply
Establish programmatic inventory access
Grow programmatic inventory access
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Across Sales; Across Account Management; Across Product; Across Marketing; Across Legal
Communication Scope
Formal settings; Informal settings
Full Job Description
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you. What you'll do: Establish new / cultivate existing relationships across key publisher organizations (i. e. BuzzFeed, Washington Post, Conde Nast, etc.) Build strategic business plans with key publisher partners for overall growth in transparent access, addressability, decisioning and bottom line revenue. Monitor industry trends and be able to communicate to partners The Trade Desk’s position Evangelize and support adoption of identity strategies and addressability, including but not limited to Unified ID 2.0 Evangelize and support adoption of clean supply including : adoption of existing and new IAB standards and signals, importance of mechanics of SPO, role and value of OpenPath. Establish and grow programmatic inventory access deep understanding of the sell side of digital advertising Experience collaborating across Sales, Account Management, Product, Marketing, Legal comfort with complex concepts Strong quantitative skills and negotiation abilities Proven communication, questionin
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