FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Job Summary

FreeWheel seeks a VP of US Revenue, Supply, based in New York, NY, reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer. In this role you will cultivate and manage the Sales teams responsible for all Supply-side client relationships. The role is responsible for driving revenue for FreeWheel’s sell-side software and technology across our ad-serving and monetization solutions. The position involves developing and implementing go-to-market revenue strategies, crafting our narrative and collaborating cross-departmentally to prioritize the roadmap and long-range plan. Candidates should have a strong understanding of media strategy with extensive experience in TV/CTV, streaming and programmatic advertising.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a unified supply strategy that integrates ad server, programmatic exchange and monetization capabilities
• Consistently deliver high-quality results, turning strategic vision into action with a focus on efficiency and beating deadlines
• Collaborate with FreeWheel’s senior leadership to align supply revenue strategy with overall business goals and long-range plan
• Ensure optimal alignment with FreeWheel’s VP of US Revenue, Demand
• Drive growth by identifying new revenue opportunities and optimizing existing business
• Distill complex narratives into simple, actionable opportunities
• Elevate FreeWheel’s visibility through thought leadership and industry relationships with decision-makers

Sales and Revenue Management

• Lead and manage the US Revenue sales team, ensuring partnership with FreeWheel’s existing Demand team and initiatives
• Oversee the development and execution of vertical sales strategies to maximize growth from content distributers including Publishers, MPVDs, OEMs, Resellers, and new customer segments
• Monitor and analyze sales performance, providing actionable insights to drive execution and product adoption

Team Leadership

• Manage a high-performing team, providing guidance, mentorship, clarity of role and support to achieve team and individual goals
• Foster collaboration and education across a cross-functional group of sales leaders and account owners, aligning incentives and value proposition
• Ensure the team is fully staffed with top talent by overseeing recruitment, onboarding, and development processes
• Foster a results-driven culture, promoting professional growth and development within the team

Client and Partnership Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, including Publishers, MVPDs, OEMs and Resellers
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and promote new product offerings
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and support, addressing escalations and issues promptly and effectively

Operational Excellence

• Implement rigor and best practices to ensure efficient and effective supply operations
• Oversee the integration and utilization of data and technology to enhance supply activation and campaign performance
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, maintaining the highest levels of transparency, trust and integrity with clients and partners

About You

• Empathetic leader with exceptional EQ ensuring strong, collaborative relationships
• Inquisitive student of the industry with quest for learning
• 15+ years of experience in media and technology sales, programmatic advertising highly preferred
• Excellent understanding of the premium video advertising ecosystem
• Proven success in setting and exceeding revenue goals
• Strong relationships with executive-level Publishers and Agencies
• Experience in managing, mentoring and motivating sales teams
• Executive-level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Experience managing partners and negotiating complex agreements
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and a results-driven approach
• Strong understanding of client requirements and how to appropriately respond
• Ability to drive change management in evolving business environments
• Ability to support company objectives with clients, ensuring adoption of new offerings
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