Publisher Development Associate

  • Full-time
  • Department: Publisher Development

Company Description

PubMatic is a publisher-focused sell-side platform for an open digital media future.

Featuring leading omni-channel revenue automation technology for publishers and enterprise-grade programmatic tools for media buyers, PubMatic's publisher-first approach enables advertisers to access premium inventory at scale.

Processing over one trillion ad impressions per month, PubMatic has created a global infrastructure to drive publisher monetization and control over their ad inventory.

Since 2006, PubMatic's focus on data and technology innovation has fueled the rise of the programmatic industry as a whole. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, PubMatic operates 13 offices and six data centers worldwide.

Job Description

We are immediately hiring a Publisher Development Associate to join our growing sales team in Redwood City.

This key contributor is responsible for driving revenue growth via new publisher acquisition, client retention and upselling to current publishers.

As a member of PubMatic’s Publisher Development team, you will be responsible for establishing, long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships with digital media companies and other comScore publishers. You will be a key member of PubMatic’s sales team involved in prospecting, selling, and closing long-term relationships.

The best candidates will have strong prior sales experience, as well as a clear understanding of the perspectives of buyers in the marketplace. They will have demonstrated a record of progressive responsibility and accomplishments in digital media and/or technology sales and operational requirements for monetization.

You will excel in selling complex or technical products.

Responsibilities:

Work with the Sales leadership team to define, achieve and exceed revenue and business goals

Develop sales strategy that drives accelerated business growth

Work closely with the Marketing organization to shape go-to-market narrative, and be expert at articulating the story internally and externally

Continuously prospect for new business using your existing network of relationships and creating new relationships

Evangelize and present PubMatic solutions for maximum immediate revenue recognition 

Support sales efforts through all aspects of the sales cycle including relationship initiation, negotiation, and closing

Participate in industry events and assist in developing PubMatic’s market presence

Meet or exceeding quarterly revenue goals

Qualifications

Strong knowledge & familiarity with Internet advertising models, ad optimization, audience trends and technologies

Strong existing relationships with digital media companies 

Solid communication and interpersonal skills; ability to be personable yet persistent.

Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets

Self-starting with an ability to learn, take charge and deliver results with minimal supervision

High energy and passionate about working in a fast-paced start up environment

BA/BS degree 

Nice to Have:

Previous publisher development sales experience in a digital business 

JD or MBA degree

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Additional Information

PubMatic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer; we don’t just value diversity, we promote and celebrate it. 

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.