Senior Partner, Ad Partner Management, Walmart Connect

Wal-Mart • Hoboken, NJ

74d • $108,000 - $216,000

About The Position

Walmart Connect is seeking an experienced Senior Partner, Agency Partnerships to play a key role in our partnership with Holding Companies. You will work closely and collaboratively in a small pod of individuals aligned to a Holding Company. You will be directly responsible for developing strategic relationships with all Media Agencies across a Holding Company's network to ensure that we increase the visibility and adoption of Walmart's valuable audience and solutions. This role requires a strong executive presence to form the needed stakeholder relationships-from Account to Agency leadership teams. Core responsibilities include supporting Agencies with best practices, education, research opportunities, tech solution innovation and integration support. You will also serve as Walmart Connect's liaison between existing and new account teams, helping our sales team prospect new relationships and revenue opportunities.

Requirements

• 5+ years strategic business and/or partnerships experience, preferably with a successful track record of managing business relationships and cross-functional projects
• Experience working cross-functionally, managing initiatives at scale and delivering results
• Experience in working with retail media, social, programmatic and CTV platforms
• Proven experience delivering partnership initiatives, having worked in sales, product, business development, partnership, with an emphasis on automated advertising experiences.
• Analytical experience with experience diagnosing problems and crafting solutions but also introduce ways to validate and measure outcomes
• Ability to prioritize based on business impact
• Experience building working relationships at all levels of management with C-Suite, both internal and external facing especially with sales or pre-sales teams
• Comfortable with presenting to clients and agencies-in both small or large groups
• Familiarity and relationships with Agencies and their Holding Companies
• A self-starter who takes initiative and is action oriented and comfortable with a fast-paced, always-on, start-up environment
• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related area.
• Master's degree in advertising, marketing, business, or related area.
• 5 years' experience in brand advertising (for example, television, video, sponsorship), media sales, customer acquisition and growth, search, mobile, or online sales.
• 5 years' experience in shopper marketing sales, eCommerce sales, or retail advertising sales.
• 5 years' experience managing client accounts.
• 5 years' experience as a strategic advisor working with C-suite clients.

Nice To Haves

• BA/BS degree preferred
• 10+ years strategic business and/or partnerships experience, preferably with a successful track record of managing business relationships and cross-functional projects

Responsibilities

• Developing strategic relationships with all Media Agencies across a Holding Company's network
• Supporting Agencies with best practices, education, research opportunities, tech solution innovation and integration support
• Serve as Walmart Connect's liaison between existing and new account teams, helping our sales team prospect new relationships and revenue opportunities.

Benefits

• At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees