Director of Demand Partnerships

Skills
AdoptionInternational MarketingNegotiationOptimizationPartnership DevelopmentSSPSales
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years in programmatic advertising
  • Minimum 5 years in demand-side development buyer partnerships or business development
  • Demonstrable track record of opening net-new partnerships and closing commercial deals
  • Deep knowledge of the programmatic ecosystem including DSP SSP dynamics auction mechanics and deal types
  • Proficiency in navigating complex multi-stakeholder sales cycles and translating technical platform capabilities into compelling commercial narratives

Nice to have

  • Externally facing
  • Commercially minded
  • Strategic
  • Credible voice in programmatic

Day to day

  • Lead buyer development efforts and expand the demand-side footprint through proactive partnership building
  • Source and close net-new relationships with DSPs trading desks and direct advertisers across key markets
  • Own the full demand development lifecycle from first outreach and negotiation through activation scale and revenue growth