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Open Positions

Digital Sales Director

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Posted 04-Dec-2024

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USA

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90,000-130,000 per year

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Base + Commission

full_time

Full Time

 

What you'll be doing as a Digital Sales Director:

  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and drive business growth
  • Identify and prospect new clients through various channels, including cold calling, networking events, and referrals leveraging a full suite of industry tools.
  • Continually build a deep understanding of client's advertising needs and provide scalable solutions
  • Conduct thorough needs analysis to understand clients' digital advertising objectives and challenges and provide scalable solutions
  • Present and demonstrate our digital advertising solutions to key stakeholders, showcasing the Strategus value proposition and benefits
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements, ensuring win-win outcomes for both the client and the company
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients post-sale, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and retention
  • Conduct thorough needs analysis to understand clients' digital advertising objectives and challenges
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including account management, marketing, operations, and BDRs to ensure seamless pre and post sales process
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to provide consultative advice to clients
  • Provide regular forecast of your business
  • Meet and exceed your individual revenue goals
  • Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to expand your professional network and generate new leads
  • Plan travel to your assigned region to build deeper relationships and develop new accounts

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years demonstrated outside sales success in B2B sales, preferably within the digital advertising or media industry. Experience selling Connected TV advertising is highly desirable.
  • Hunter Mentality with a proactive and results-oriented approach to sales, with a proven ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities through diligent prospecting
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with clients at various levels of an ad agency or organization
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills, with a focus on achieving revenue targets
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in using CRM systems and sales prospecting tools
  • Up-to-date knowledge of CTV industry trends and emerging technologies in the digital advertising space.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing or a related field preferred

Strategus is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job or other legally protected categories. If you're smart, scrappy and good at what you do, come as you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Senior Manager, Account Management

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Posted 18-Oct-2024 (MST)

location

USA

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100,000-130,000 per year Base + Bonus Potential

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Salary

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Full Time

The Senior Manager, Account Management, will lead and drive the success of our Account Management team. In this role, you'll work closely with both internal and external partners to provide exceptional client experiences, leveraging cutting-edge, data-driven CTV/OTT campaigns and industry-leading attribution. Your primary responsibilities will focus on post-sale activities, including retention and expansion of our client base through innovative strategies, technical insight, and scalable process improvements.

We are seeking a technically proficient leader who can inspire and develop a team while implementing processes that enhance efficiency and drive results. The ideal candidate is a proactive, creative problem solver with demonstrated expertise in leadership, account management, project management, and navigating complex, evolving environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hire, onboard, and continuously develop new team members to support the growth and evolution of the Account Management team.
  • Lead, mentor, and hold the Account Management team accountable for achieving both individual and organizational goals.
  • Build and refine processes using technology and automation to streamline workflows and enhance client engagement.
  • Identify skills gaps, provide training, and ensure continuous professional development of the team.
  • Conduct quarterly check-ins and annual performance reviews, ensuring consistent feedback and alignment with organizational priorities.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration to contribute to overall company growth.
  • Maintain focus on key Account Management priorities, adapting to changes and ensuring they remain relevant and on track.
  • Promote and exemplify company core values, including growth, respect, and full engagement.
  • Champion an inclusive work environment, ensuring diversity, equity, and belonging within the team.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including Customer Net Promoter Score (cNPS), and coach the team based on performance.
  • Stay informed about industry changes and share relevant insights with the team.
  • Advocate for the Account Management team during strategic decision-making processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve account issues efficiently by partnering with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Oversee the Account Management team's client touchpoints, including onboarding and end-of-month reviews, to establish and nurture strong client relationships.
  • Implement strategies to ensure high client retention and satisfaction, actively managing existing accounts through proactive relationship management and data-driven insights.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with the AM team, finance, and sales to ensure that monthly invoices are executed accurately and timely, upholding financial integrity and client trust.
  • Establish structured mechanisms to gather and analyze client feedback consistently, using insights to drive service improvements, foster innovation, and enhance client engagement.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience leading and developing teams, with a strong focus on feedback and accountability.
  • 3+ years of experience in advertising, specifically with CTV/OTT, with a deep understanding of the advertising ecosystem.
  • Demonstrated experience building processes and using automation to create efficiencies.
  • Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and a high level of follow-through.
  • Proven ability to lead a team through growth, ambiguity, and change.
  • High comfort level in giving candid feedback and holding team members accountable.
  • Excellent communication skills and a track record of fostering collaboration across teams.

The target base salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000/year based on experience plus bonus potential.

Strategus is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job, or other legally protected categories. If you're smart, scrappy, and good at what you do, come as you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Project Manager - Product Development

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Posted 8-Nov-2024

location

USA

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65,000-80,000 per year

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Base + Bonus

full_time

Full Time

 

What you'll be doing as a Product Development Project Manager:

  • Organize, coordinate, and manage the development or repackaging of qualified products from the first inquiry to the launch
  • Maintain a system for updating existing products when there is new information or other product enhancements
  • Observe, thoroughly document, and productize existing products as well as the testing and launch and subsequent implementation of new tactics, strategies, and platforms in collaboration with Strategus Labs (our in-house innovation incubator)
  • Develop project timelines and product briefs and track key dates and deliverables accordingly
  • Manage external vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met
  • Cross-department coordination and communication of essential deadlines, project commitments, and quality requirements
  • Provide weekly status reports to Manager, highlighting areas of risk or potential roadblocks requiring assistance to mitigate
  • Provides support in the tracking and reporting against innovation goals and objectives (KPIs) back into the broader organization
  • Work with Manager for Product Marketing handoff. Ensure product brief covers collateral needs and answers potential questions from the Sales team from pre-sales to setup.
  • Research partner capabilities to find new potential products for packaging
  • Work alongside Strategus Labs to oversee company-wide continued education on industry trends with Strategus Point of View
  • Partner with Marketing Director for monthly Industry Highlight communications

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of demonstrated project management or product development, preferably within the digital advertising or media industry. Experience with Connected TV advertising is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner
  • Strong organization with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Accountability to drive projects forward in a disciplined approach with an attention to and love for details
  • Proficiency in task management tools for project tracking
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred

The target base salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000/year based on experience plus bonus potential.

Strategus is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job or other legally protected categories. If you're smart, scrappy and good at what you do, come as you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Account Manager

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Posted 8-Nov-2024

location

USA

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75,000-85,000 per year

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Base + Commission

full_time

Full Time

 

What you'll be doing as an Account Manager:

  • Partner with the Sales Team to provide an exceptional client onboarding experience
  • Operate as the lead point of contact for clients and internal team members regarding campaign management and execution
  • Facilitate collaboration across multiple teams (Sales, Ad Operations, Finance, Product, Vendors) to ensure the goals of your clients are exceeded
  • Build and fortify long-lasting client relationships
  • Grow and retain an existing client base
  • Identify opportunities for upsell/cross-sell of products and services that will enhance the client's marketing strategy
  • Partner with Ad Operations to manage and execute campaigns (optimization recommendations)
  • Utilize resources to troubleshoot campaigns and find solutions
  • Use data to glean analytics and insights on campaign performance
  • Present data to clients, providing insights and recommendations that will enhance their campaign performance
  • Proactively communicate account opportunities and risks internally, and successfully track important details for your book of business: revenue forecasting, "at risk" account plans, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Marketing preferred
  • 3+ years' experience growing and retaining a client base in digital advertising (specifically CTV/OTT) or related industry
  • Ability to think and work independently
  • Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to find creative solutions to complex issues
  • Experience building trust and rapport with clients to deepen relationships, while also effectively identifying and pursuing opportunities to drive revenue growth and achieve company objectives.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Polished presentation skills
  • Organized and high attention to detail
  • Proven experience being creative and utilizing data to tell a story
  • Experience with Salesforce, Google workspace and Google slides
  • Demonstrated ability to go above and beyond do deliver a Best-In Class customer experience

The target base salary range for this position is $75,0000-$85,000/year based on experience plus commission potential.

Strategus is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job or other legally protected categories. If you're smart, scrappy and good at what you do, come as you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Ad Operations Campaign Manager (Programmatic Trader)

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Posted 5-Dec-2024

location

USA

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65,000-75,000 per year

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Base + Bonus

full_time

Full Time

 

What you'll be doing as an Ad Operations Campaign Manager:

  • Programmatically trade/buy inventory in a real-time bidding environment.
  • Analyze campaign pacing and performance daily and make effective optimizations to exceed the client's goals/KPIs.
  • Use data to inform optimization decisions, glean insights, and make recommendations that improve campaign performance.
  • Optimize across tactics and platforms as needed to exceed campaign goals.
  • Strategically utilizes a variety of inventory sources for efficient Supply Path Optimization; PMP, Preferred, PG, etc.
  • Leverage First Party and Third Party data to identify the best audience decisions.
  • Participate in campaign kickoff meetings with Sales, Account Management, and the client.
  • Responsible for managing key performance indicators of CTV/OTT video and Digital advertising campaigns as agreed upon across the team (sales members, clients, Ad Ops Lead, etc.).
  • Provide strategic partnership to Account Management, Sales, and the Client throughout the client journey.
  • Troubleshoot and provide resolution to video creative, VAST Tag, third-party ad server, or any other issues.
  • Produce, implement, and troubleshoot tracking tags & pixels when needed.
  • Analyze inventory performance and make recommendations on suppliers and pricing.
  • Responsible for investigating and solving platform issues.
  • Provide weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reports to Account Management, Sales, and Clients.
  • Communicate campaign reporting and updates via zoom or in-person meetings with sales and clients weekly or case-by-case-basis.
  • Assist with preparation and participate in Campaign Review discussions with Account Management, Sales and the client.
  • Provide sales team with impression forecasts, data segments, and campaign strategy as needed.
  • Professional development via various digital certifications (e.g., Trading Certification, IAB, etc.).
  • Consume various digital advertising publications & sources to maintain a firm understanding of the innovations within the CTV and digital advertising industry.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • MUST have 1+ year of knowledge and experience as a Programmatic Media Trader/Buyer
  • Trade Desk certification and experience preferred
  • Other DSP experience a plus
  • Experience working directly with CTV/OTT products is preferred
  • Expertise in full-funnel programmatic advertising and understanding of how upper funnel supports mid and lower-funnel tactics.
  • Deep knowledge of media vendors, platforms, data partners, measurement partners, 3rd party reporting, SSPs, and DSPs.
  • Proven ability to go above and beyond to deliver a best-in-class customer experience
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
  • Must be adaptable to change and have a "yes and" attitude
  • Google certification or other digital certifications are encouraged

Strategus is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job or other legally protected categories. If you're smart, scrappy and good at what you do, come as you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

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