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Account Executive, Business Development, Agency

The Trade Desk

New York, NY
Full Time
Mid Level
63k-116k
1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers, the company sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. The company values the unique experiences and perspectives each person brings and is committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day. The role involves working within a dynamic, globally-connected team to drive business development and client relationships in digital advertising.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acquire, build, and cultivate relationships with clients at Publicis (Spark) and brands
  • Work collaboratively with TTD client services team to cultivate and grow existing accounts
  • Take the lead in responding to RFP's or new agency opportunities, including qualification & win strategy
  • Identify and close strategic up-selling opportunities by understanding core client business needs
  • Communicate the value of The Trade Desk media buying platform through capabilities presentations and product demonstrations
  • Identify and develop the company's unique selling propositions and differentiators using knowledge of the market and competitive landscape
  • Coordinate global account discussions with go-to-market counterparts across the world when applicable
  • Participate in product road map build out discussions based on client needs with senior leadership, product, & engineering
  • Work closely with product, marketing and revenue teams to constantly optimize efforts relating to company-wide goals
  • Accurately manage and communicate monthly forecasts and pipeline
  • Contribute to The Trade Desk culture by bringing your full self

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in digital advertising sales
  • Programmatic platform sales experience highly preferred
  • Experience at an online publisher, retailer, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, DSP, DMP, or other online advertising company
  • A team player who collaborates well with others cross-functionally
  • Strong communicator with the ability to speak with C-level clients
  • Strong quantitative skills and negotiation ability
  • A passion and curiosity to continue to learn
  • A proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations

Nice to Have

  • Existing relationships with decision-makers at Publicis

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but experience in digital advertising sales is required

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
  • Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Well-being benefits
  • Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
  • Parental leave
  • Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
  • Vacation time up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
  • Around 13 paid holidays per year
  • Stock purchase plan at a discount
  • Base salary range of $63,000-$115,500 USD

Working at The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk values a culture of inclusivity, authenticity, and excellence. They foster an environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and employees are encouraged to bring their full selves to work. The company emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and high EQ among team members.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 5, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary63k-116k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceMid Level

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About The Trade Desk

Website

thetradedesk.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

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