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The Trade Desk

Business Development Director (Pharma)

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Key details

Salary

$146K – $268K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

New York, US

Full job description

The Trade Desk seeks a senior sales professional to manage strategic Healthcare/Pharmaceutical client relationships nationally. Responsibilities include cultivating accounts, establishing client relationships, communicating platform value, participating in product roadmap discussions, leading RFP responses, optimizing company-wide goals, and identifying up-selling opportunities. Candidates must have proven experience in online advertising sales/marketing, strong knowledge of the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical category, existing agency relationships, negotiation skills, and ability to engage C-level clients. The role is full-time with a hybrid work model requiring in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday in New York City. Compensation range is $146,000 to $267,700 USD base salary, with additional variable incentives and comprehensive benefits.

What you'll do

  • Take ownership for representing 1-2 of the most strategic relationships with The Trade Desk’s largest Healthcare/Pharmaceutical clients nationally
  • Work collectively with global Sales, Client Services, and Trading teams to cultivate focused accounts and brands
  • Establish new and cultivate existing relationships with commercial and contract leads at major Advertising clients
  • Communicate the value of the media buying platform by aligning The Trade Desk’s media buying philosophy and technology with clients
  • Participate in product roadmap discussions based on client needs with senior leadership, product, and engineering
  • Lead responses to RFPs, including qualification and win strategy
  • Work closely with product, marketing, and revenue teams to optimize efforts relating to company-wide goals
  • Identify and close strategic up-selling opportunities by understanding core client business needs
  • Build deep and lasting internal connections across The Trade Desk departments and specialty functions

Requirements

  • Proven track record in online advertising outbound sales and/or marketing
  • Core belief in the power of Omnichannel to drive business results
  • Detailed understanding of the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical category with proven experience
  • Experience at an online publisher, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, DSP, or other online advertising/marketing role
  • Existing relationships with decision makers at major agencies and advertisers
  • Experience establishing longstanding, consultative client relationships
  • Strong quantitative skills and negotiation ability, able to lead commercial negotiations for large global accounts
  • Strong communication skills with ability to speak with C-level clients
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations
  • Passion for owning a room, closing deals, and getting wins

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependentsRetirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company matchShort and long-term disability coverageBasic life insuranceWell-being benefitsReimbursement for certain tuition expensesParental leaveSick time of 1 hour per 30 hours workedVacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours through the first year and 160 hours thereafterAround 13 paid holidays per yearEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchaseVariable compensation-based incentives and commissionsStock-based compensation grants based on company and individual performance

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