General Manager, Business Development, Advertiser (Pharma)

The Trade Desk • New York, NY

134d • $194,400 - $356,300

About The Position

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers -- and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. We are proud of the culture we have built. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day. So, if you are talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, then we want to talk!

Requirements

• A proven track record in online advertising outbound sales and/or marketing
• Detailed understanding of the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical category - proven experience in the space is a prerequisite
• Experience at an online publisher, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, DSP, or other online advertising/marketing role
• Existing relationships with decision makers at major agencies and advertisers
• Experience establishing longstanding, consultative client relationships
• Strong quantitative skills and negotiation ability, able to lead commercial negotiations for large global accounts
• Strong communication skills with an ability to speak with C-level clients
• Passion for owning a room, closing deals, and getting wins
• Proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for representing some of our most strategic relationships with The Trade Desk's largest Healthcare/Pharmaceutical clients nationally
• Oversee an existing team of high-performing and experienced sales leaders
• Work collectively with greater global Sales, Client Services, and Trading teams to cultivate focused accounts and brands
• Establish new/cultivate existing relationships with commercial and contract leads at major Advertising clients
• Communicate the value of our media buying platform by aligning The Trade Desk's media buying philosophy and technology with our clients
• Participate in product road map build out discussions based on client needs with senior leadership, product, & engineering
• Take lead in developing commercial deals and large scale joint business plans
• Work closely with product, marketing and revenue teams to constantly optimize efforts relating to company-wide goals
• Identify and close strategic up-selling opportunities by understanding core client business needs
• Build deep and lasting connections internally across The Trade Desk departments and specialty functions

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
• Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Well-being benefits
• Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
• Parental leave
• Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
• Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
• Around 13 paid holidays per year
• Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services