The Trade Desk logo

Sr. Account Executive, Business Development-Agency

The Trade Desk

New York, NY
Full Time
Senior
6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. They offer a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers, setting a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. The company values the unique experiences and perspectives each person brings, fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day. They are looking for talented, driven, and creative individuals to join their dynamic, globally-connected team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acquire, build, and cultivate relationships with decision makers at advertising agencies and advertising brands
  • Work collectively with The Trade Desk's Client Services team to identify new revenue streams, cultivate and grow accounts
  • Take lead in responding to RFPs or new inner 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 capability presentations and product demonstrations
  • Participate in product roadmap 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
  • Using knowledge of the market and competitors, identify and develop the company's unique selling propositions and differentiators
  • Accurately manage and communicate monthly forecasts and pipeline
  • Contribute to The Trade Desk culture

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required, masters preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in digital advertising in outbound sales
  • Experience at an online publisher, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, DSP, DMP, or other online advertising company
  • Strong hunting experience with new and existing accounts
  • Programmatic platform sales experience highly preferred
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to speak with C-level clients
  • Strong quantitative skills and negotiations ability
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations
  • Existing relationships with decision-makers at Omnicom is a plus

Nice to Have

  • Experience at an online publisher, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, DSP, DMP, or other online advertising company
  • Programmatic platform sales experience highly preferred
  • Existing relationships with decision-makers at Omnicom

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Masters degree preferred

Working at The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk values the culture they have built, emphasizing inclusivity, diverse perspectives, and authentic self-expression. They are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Apply Now

Job Details

Posted AtJun 14, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

About The Trade Desk

Website

thetradedesk.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

Get job alerts

Set up personalized alerts for your job search and get tailored job digests for close matches