Equativ · 1 week ago
Senior Director, Partnerships (Commercial)
Equativ is a leading independent ad platform focused on digital advertising. The Senior Director, Partnerships will manage key strategic relationships, negotiate commercial agreements, and drive revenue growth while collaborating with various internal teams to ensure the success of partnerships.
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Responsibilities
Develop, negotiate, and close new strategic partnerships that drive scalable, repeatable revenue from emerging and existing demand sources
Own and grow a portfolio of senior-level partnerships, identifying upsell opportunities, diversifying product adoption, and ensuring long-term partner satisfaction
Lead executive-level conversations with strategic agency partners, brand-direct partners, and strategic platforms
Build and maintain a robust pipeline of commercial opportunities, providing clear visibility and regular updates to internal stakeholders
Create revenue forecasts for new partnerships and channels, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives
Achieve revenue targets across innovative solutions including programmatic, managed services, and curation products
Partner closely with Sales leadership to support sellers managing key accounts and accelerate incremental net revenue
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Legal to align partnership strategy, product feedback, and commercial execution
Provide actionable market insights to Product and Tech teams to inform roadmap priorities and product innovation
Act as a senior commercial leader and internal quarterback, ensuring alignment and accountability across teams supporting partnership execution
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, or commercial leadership within programmatic advertising
Deep understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, including DSPs, SSPs, data, identity, and demand-side solutions
Proven track record of driving and exceeding significant revenue goals through strategic partnerships
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into commercial insights and recommendations
Experience negotiating complex commercial and legal agreements in collaboration with internal legal teams
Exceptional executive communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Proficiency in Google Sheets and Google Slides
Comfortable operating autonomously in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment
Company
Equativ
Equativ is an advertising technology company that offers a digital marketplace to help advertisers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-23Acquired
2021-07-01Debt Financing
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