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Account Manager, Buyer Development

OpenX is an independent omni-channel supply-side platform (SSP) and a global leader in supply-side curation, transparency, and sustainability, powering advertising across CTV, app, mobile web, and desktop.

OpenX

Employee count: 201-500

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Company at a GlanceOpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.
At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.
As a Buyer Development Account Manager, you will drive partner relationships, operational tasks, and data analyses with Brands, Buyers, Agencies, and Consultancies who leverage OpenX ad technology and services for transacting their brand’s campaigns via the open exchange, preferred deals, private auction and real-time guaranteed (RTG). This person will interact with all aspects of the pre and post-sale process of a premium programmatic transaction. This includes building premium inventory & data segments, creating private marketplace (PMP) deals, managing deals and reporting, troubleshooting, identifying yield & performance opportunities, and post-campaign performance wrap-ups.
We are seeking high achievers to build indispensable relationships with OpenX partners. This person will need to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Buyer Development Account Managers must be able to execute business and operational initiatives seamlessly to deliver and exceed the performance objectives of brand/agency relationships. The Buyer Development Account Manager will have extensive knowledge of the OpenX Products & Platform and should be able to advise partners on the ideal transactional setup for the highest level of performance. In the OpenX Buyer Development team, we strive to exceed partner expectations through building, supporting, and maintaining long-term win-win relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work in conjunction with the Buyer Development Sales Team to build, create and launch high-performing premium deals within the OpenX Platform through premium segments of inventory for OpenX’s Brands, Buyers, and Agencies.
  • Run detailed analysis on active private marketplace deals and understand potential areas of opportunity to achieve success against an advertiser’s performance KPIs.
  • Troubleshoot newly launched private marketplace deals that are not transacting properly.
  • Assist Sales team during client meetings and act as the operational and technical lead.
  • Be the main point of contact for clients to answer questions, deliver performance requests, and answer product questions.
  • Help deliver the Buyer Development team revenue goal through deal transactions, yield management, and relationship building.
  • Respond to all client requests in a timely and acceptable fashion.
  • Work with the Buyer Development Sales Team and Buyer Development Account Director to continue building a transparent, actionable, data driven Account Management process.

Requirements and Skills

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in digital advertising operations, publisher monetization and yield management, and digital advertising technology sales or services.
  • Strong relationship management skills and operational experience in leading multiple cross-functional teams to achieve a business objective.
  • Strong operational knowledge of online advertising industry, advertiser campaign objectives, and RTB / programmatic ecosystems.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and responsibilities concurrently; ability to consistently set and meet deadlines.
  • Self-starter with attention to detail who thrives on innovation and driving ideas forward – Effective problem solver.
  • Results / Performance driven and able to identify and execute on new business opportunities or new process efficiencies.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills – Ability to discuss complex technology in a simple way.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels within partner’s businesses as well as within OpenX.
  • Strong analytical thinker with good business acumen.
  • High proficiency in Powerpoint and Excel.
  • BA / BS degree in engineering, economics, data science, or a related field.
Pursuant to any state, local ordinance, or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
OpenX is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For all applicants, the base salary range is noted above, per year + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.
A summary of our benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401k, equity and more, can be viewed here: https://www.openx.com/company/careers/ A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.
OpenX VALUESOur five company values form a solid bedrock serving to define us as a group and guide the company. Our values remind us that how we do things often matters as much as what we do.
WE ARE ONEWe are one team. There are no exceptions. We are a group of strong and diverse individuals unified by a shared mission. We embrace challenges and win together as a team. We respect and care about our colleagues and cultivate an inclusive culture
WE ARE CUSTOMER CENTRICWe innovate on behalf of our customers. We understand, respect, and listen carefully to our customers. We build great products to solve our customers’ problems. We manage our customers’ expectations clearly and honestly. We are a trusted partner to all of our customers - we act with integrity at all times. We care.
OPENX IS OURSWe are all owners of OpenXWe all have a voice to improve OpenXWe stake our personal and professional reputations on the excellence of our workWe are not interested in just "doing our jobs"; we take ownership to drive results
WE ARE AN OPEN BOOKWe understand and respect what each of us does. We are eager to teach and share what we know with others, both internally and externally. We are eager to learn from others and we ask questions internally and externally.
WE EVOLVE FASTWe take responsible risks and own and learn from our mistakes. We recognize and repeat success. We actively seek out and provide constructive feedback. We adapt quickly and embrace change. We tackle growth and learning with real urgency. We are endlessly curious.
OpenX TRAITSOur three traits capture what makes a great team member at OpenX.
HUMBLEIdeal team players are humble and demonstrate integrity. They put the team's success above their own, share credit generously, and value collective achievements. They are self-assured, open to coaching, and committed to continuous learning.
DRIVENIdeal team players are results-driven and motivated. They are curious, always seeking more to do, learn, and take on. As proactive problem-solvers, they take initiative without needing external motivation. They continuously think about the next steps and opportunities for improvement.
SMARTIdeal team players are smart and possess the intellectual acumen to understand the complexities of our organization and industry. They are interpersonally intelligent, good communicators, and exemplify sound judgment in their interactions across the company to foster a collaborative environment.
OpenX is committed to equal employment opportunities. It is a fundamental principle at OpenX not to discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, gender identity/transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, and other protected characteristic as established by law.
OpenX Applicant Privacy PolicyApplicants can review our Applicant Privacy Policy at any time by visiting the following link: https://www.openx.com/privacy-center/applicant-privacy-policy/.
Effective Date: November 21, 2024

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OpenX Technologies, Inc. is a programmatic advertising technology company that operates as an independent omni-channel supply-side platform (SSP). The company is recognized as a global leader in supply-side curation, transparency, and sustainability. OpenX's core mission is to unleash the full economic potential of digital media companies by providing innovative advertising markets and technologies. These solutions are designed to deliver optimal value to both publishers and advertisers across all screens and ad formats, including Connected TV (CTV), app, mobile web, and desktop. With a 100% cloud-based infrastructure, OpenX leverages the Google Cloud Platform to enhance performance, scalability, speed, and global reach. This technological foundation allows OpenX to reduce time-to-market for new products and features significantly and utilize advanced AI capabilities to optimize traffic processing and reduce operational costs.

OpenX has a substantial track record of programmatic innovation, spanning over 17 years. The company partners directly with some of the world's largest publishers, managing more than 130,000 premium publisher domains and serving over 100,000 advertisers. A key focus for OpenX is providing transparency and control in the advertising ecosystem. For instance, its TV by OpenX solution offers direct-sourced, broadcast-quality inventory, eliminating resellers and unintentional inventory, thereby ensuring brand-safe and high-quality advertising environments. OpenX is also a pioneer in sustainability within the adtech industry, being the first adtech company certified as CarbonNeutral™ and third-party verified for achieving its SBTi Net-Zero targets. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, London, Kraków, and Tokyo, reflecting its global operational footprint and commitment to serving a diverse international client base.

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