Full job description
Sovrn is hiring an Account Manager to work with large strategic accounts in the ad-tech industry, focusing on programmatic advertising. The role requires 3+ years of account management experience, preferably with SSP/Exchange knowledge. Responsibilities include managing account health, growth, retention, introducing Sovrn products, and collaborating with internal teams. The position is full-time, hybrid, based in Boulder, CO, New York, NY, or California. Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with experience using Jira, Confluence, SalesForce, Looker, Excel, and Google Sheets preferred. Salary range is $90,000 to $105,000 annually plus bonus, equity, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid holidays, flexible vacation, commuter benefits, 401(k) with match, and paid parental leave.
What you'll do
- Actively engage with accounts to understand their business and execute a personalized Sovrn experience
- Regularly track the overall health of publishers and identify solutions to anticipate customer needs and industry trends
- Manage satisfaction, success, retention, and growth of a designated book of strategic accounts
- Identify metrics/KPIs to help customers understand if they are achieving long term goals
- Introduce additional Sovrn products and services through marketing campaigns, QBRs, and video conferences
- Nurture relationships with account stakeholders to drive more value through partnership
- Manage and facilitate product implementation processes
- Develop and execute regular cadence for collaborative conversations providing insights on performance, health, and growth
- Share learnings, ideas, best practices, and successes with other Account Managers and Customer Success Team
- Emulate and embody top performance of an account manager for the team
- Identify Sovrn products to help accounts expand success and increase revenue, partnering with Pub Growth / Solution Engineers
- Identify and monitor volatile accounts and report on potential threats to business
- Meet with publishers in-person when possible to deepen partnership
Requirements
- 3+ years of Account Management experience
- Knowledge of ad-tech specific experience, ideally in an SSP/Exchange role
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Effective time management skills with an ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and provide superior customer service
- Ability to organize, multi-task, and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- A passion for problem-solving and turning challenges into opportunities for business growth
- Ability to identify problems and explore potential solutions that can be presented clearly to your client
- Strong work ethic with a self-motivated attitude and ability to be resourceful to get the job done
- Communicate candidly, even if it’s uncomfortable
- Ability to travel as required by customers and industry events
- Ability to create great first impression for prospects by providing a best-in-class experience with a service-focused mindset
- Effective organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize
- A deep appreciation for the team dynamic and ability to maintain composure under pressure
- Experience in programmatic advertising on the supply or demand side preferred
- Cross product selling and up-selling experience preferred
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, SalesForce, and Looker preferred
- Familiarity in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (Vlookups, Formulas Pivot Tables, etc) preferred
Tech stack
JiraConfluenceSalesForceLookerMicrosoft ExcelGoogle Sheets
Benefits
Competitive salariesStock optionsMedical coverageDental coverageVision coverageShort and long-term disabilityLife insurance11 paid holidaysFlexible vacationCommuter benefits401(k) plan and matchPaid parental leave programBonusEquity