Business Development Director

Business Development Senior Director – OpenXOpenX 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.OpenX is seeking a Business Development Senior Director with significant experience in the CTV and programmatic ecosystem. This executive will represent OpenX to leading CTV publishers, streaming platforms, broadcasters, and other premium video supply partners. The focus of this role will be on identifying and securing strategic, long‐term CTV partnerships that leverage the OpenX exchange, PMP platform, identity and data assets, OpenXSelect, and our CTV publisher product suite to drive increased value for publishers and OpenX.The Business Development Senior Director is a senior member of the Publisher Development team and is expected to leverage deep knowledge of the CTV landscape and programmatic ecosystem to bring on new premium CTV supply, enhance and improve our CTV product offerings, refine our value proposition, and broaden our understanding of the markets in which we compete. This person will own OpenX's relationship with their assigned CTV publishers and serve as a strategic partner to publisher‐facing teams such as Account Management and Sales Engineering, while working closely with the RVP of Publisher Development to shape and execute CTV supply strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesProspect, qualify, and close new CTV supply partnerships with premium streaming platforms, broadcasters, FAST networks, and app‐based video publishersDrive CTV supply expansion and go‐to‐market strategy into key international markets (Canada, LATAM)Negotiate and structure regional and global commercial contracts for CTV supply and data partnershipsPartner with Account Management to co‐own a book of strategic CTV publishers, upselling products and acting as a trusted advisor on industry topics including CTV monetization, identity solutions, curation, AI, and privacy‐first approachesSource market feedback and competitive intelligence specific to CTV to inform OpenX's product roadmap and innovation prioritiesSupport OpenX's buy‐side teams on CTV inventory and data positioning to secure and activate new demandRepresent OpenX at industry events and through thought leadership within the CTV ecosystemRequired Skills & Qualifications7+ years programmatic sales experience in ad tech or publisher‐sideProven track record exceeding quota and managing enterprise partnershipsExisting relationships across premium publishersDeep understanding of programmatic ecosystem and retail media networksStrong executive presence and strategic thinking capabilitiesExceptional communication and presentation skillsHigh energy, self‐motivated with startup mindsetDesired Skills & QualificationsExperience in the LATAM and Canada marketsSpanish speakerDirect CTV partnership experienceSalary: $140,250 – $165,000 per yearOpenX is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. 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.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 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 characteristics as established by law.Effective Date: November 21, 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr