Full-Time

Account Manager

Publisher Relationship

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

NewsBreak

NewsBreak

201-500 employees

Digital platform for news aggregation and distribution

Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$72k - $134kAnnually

+ Discretionary Bonus + Options

Junior, Mid

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor degree in related fields, at least 2 years of account management experience, or equivalent work experience in the Internet industry, Media industry or the similar.
  • Obsessive attention to detail.
  • Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
  • Basic SQL skills. (There will be basic SQL online assignment for qualified candidates.)
  • Agile with large amounts of data and able to generate reports with actionable data insights for partners.
  • Strong, effective communicator.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare analyses to support business development team in deal preparation, negotiation, as well as deal post-mortem evaluations.
  • Manage relationships with key accounts alongside BD POC by responding to inquiries, troubleshooting report inconsistencies, content configuration, etc.
  • Collaborate with BD, product, and engineering to support new partner on-boarding.
  • Track and maintain deal database, pricing history, and deal term/calendar.
  • Maintain other databases essential to account performance and valuation.
  • Send monthly revenue reports to publisher partners.

NewsBreak is a digital platform that provides a variety of news articles and stories to its users. It aggregates content from multiple sources, including independent contributors, and presents it in a user-friendly format. The platform covers a wide range of topics, including local news, global events, lifestyle, and entertainment, which helps it appeal to a diverse audience. Unlike traditional news outlets, NewsBreak focuses on content aggregation and distribution, allowing it to quickly adapt to the interests of its users. The company primarily generates revenue through advertising, leveraging its large user base to attract advertisers, and may also partner with news providers and content creators to enhance its offerings. The goal of NewsBreak is to provide accessible and varied news content to a broad audience while maintaining a competitive edge in the news and media industry.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$136M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

9%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into video advertising aligns with rising video content consumption trends.
  • AI-driven content personalization can enhance user experience and engagement.
  • Mobile-first strategy optimization is crucial as mobile traffic dominates global website visits.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging local news platforms using AI could threaten NewsBreak's market share.
  • Rise of misinformation poses a risk to NewsBreak's reputation and user trust.
  • Increasing use of ad-blockers may reduce effectiveness of NewsBreak's advertising revenue.

What makes NewsBreak unique

  • NewsBreak focuses on hyper-local content, enhancing user engagement and retention.
  • The platform's Contributor Network provides local news coverage in underrepresented communities.
  • NewsBreak is the first app IAB Tech Lab Open Measurement certified using Prebid integration.

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