Full-Time

Sr Account Manager

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The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk

1,001-5,000 employees

Demand-side platform for digital advertising

Compensation Overview

$72.2k - $132.3k/yr

+ Stock-based Compensation + Sales-based Incentives + Commissions

Senior

Denver, CO, USA

Candidates must be residents of CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC.

Category
Customer Success
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Product Management
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year university preferred
  • At least 5 years of client-facing experience required
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, along with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a dynamic environment
  • Consistent track record of growing accounts by developing a strong relationship with clients, understanding their business objectives and recommending the best strategies for implementing solutions
  • Effective time management skills – ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to independently learn and self-develop
  • Expertise in working online advertising or a SAAS platform, ideally a DSP, is strongly preferred
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills (written and verbal) and confidence speaking to large groups
  • Solid experience in Excel and MS Office and ability to use large data sets to build insights and strategy recommendations
Responsibilities
  • Lead a roster of accounts, operating as a “small business owner” to grow clients’ business
  • Become an expert and advocate of The Trade Desk platform and offer insights to clients on how to implement creative marketing strategies
  • Collaborate effectively with the Sales & Trading functions to develop existing accounts and achieve client goals and objectives
  • Develop and cultivate relationships with agency clients as a consultant to their business
  • Own the training plan for onboarding new clients, continuing programmatic education, platform improvements, and new channels and markets within the industry
  • Lead, not just manage tasks; build multiple step plans and execute to move grow accounts
  • Represent client needs by providing feedback to Product Management and Partnerships to identify and define features, integrations and product improvements to The Trade Desk platform
  • Develop standard methodologies within Client Services, collaborate with Product Marketing to develop effective training collateral and customer facing guides, and train and onboard new teammates
Desired Qualifications
  • Past experience in mentorship roles either personally or professionally preferred

The Trade Desk operates a demand-side platform (DSP) that enables advertisers to buy digital advertising space automatically. Clients, including advertising agencies and direct advertisers, use this platform to manage and optimize their campaigns across various channels like display, social media, mobile, video, and connected TV. The platform utilizes real-time bidding (RTB), allowing advertisers to purchase ad impressions through live auctions that occur as web pages load. The Trade Desk stands out from competitors by offering complete transparency in campaign measurement and reporting, helping clients make informed decisions about their ad spending. The company's goal is to empower advertisers with advanced technology and data analytics to enhance their advertising effectiveness and achieve better results.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Ventura, California

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration with Snowflake enhances data analytics for precise targeting and measurement.
  • Deal Desk launch streamlines private marketplace management, boosting efficiency for advertisers.
  • Partnership with Nitro taps into the growing gaming market for new advertising opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges over alleged illegal tracking could harm financials and reputation.
  • Competitive pressure from companies like Viant in programmatic advertising is increasing.
  • Reputation risk from negative comparisons to Spirit Airlines may affect client relationships.

What makes The Trade Desk unique

  • The Trade Desk offers a self-service platform for data-driven digital advertising campaigns.
  • It provides transparency in measurement and reporting for optimized ad spend.
  • The platform supports multiple channels, including display, video, and connected TV.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

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Digiday
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Context(ual) Switching, With Viant CEO Tim Vanderhook

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