Full-Time

Account Manager

Advertiser

Updated on 4/18/2025

The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk

1,001-5,000 employees

Demand-side platform for digital advertising

Compensation Overview

$56.4k - $103.4k/yr

+ Stock-based Compensation + Sales-based Incentives

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

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

Category
Customer Success
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year university highly desirable
  • 1+ years of client-facing experience required
  • Experience in Excel and MS Office, including pivot tables, chart-making and manipulation of large data sets
  • Outstanding troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Responsibilities
  • Oversee a portfolio of existing business with Advertiser partners and manage the day-to-day communication with those clients
  • Collaborate with BD and identify ways to generate growth across that portfolio
  • Collaborate with Trading to ensure live campaigns are pacing in full and performing against KPIs
  • Play an active role in helping onboard new client contacts and customers that will be using The Trade Desk platform, including the development and facilitation of platform demos and trainings
  • Provide ongoing education, training and support to clients as new features and capabilities are added to The Trade Desk platform
  • Take the lead on generating strategic account plans for your portfolio, establishing bi-annual objectives and quarterly and monthly milestones for you and your BD and Trading counterparts to work towards
  • Help elevate our approach to Account Management by creating training and sales materials and evangelizing best practices that benefit our clients and strengthen our partnerships
Desired Qualifications
  • 2-4 years of digital marketing and advertising experience preferred
  • Expertise working with RTB, DSPs, ad exchanges, aggregators, ad servers and other optimization platforms preferred
  • Experience managing CPA, CPC and CPM marketing campaigns preferred
  • An ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced start-up environment

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 distinguishes itself by providing advanced technology and data analytics, ensuring transparency in campaign measurement and reporting. This helps clients make informed decisions about their ad spending and improve campaign performance. The company's goal is to empower advertisers with the tools they need to optimize their digital advertising efforts effectively.

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

  • The rise of privacy-centric advertising solutions benefits The Trade Desk's Unified ID 2.0 initiative.
  • Increasing connected TV ad spend offers growth opportunities for The Trade Desk.
  • The shift towards first-party data strategies aligns with The Trade Desk's data-driven platform.

What critics are saying

  • Securities class action lawsuit could lead to financial and reputational damage.
  • Failed AI tool lawsuit may impact investor confidence and financial liabilities.
  • Strategic shifts with new COO may disrupt operations or 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, social, 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

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Comscore
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