The Trade Desk
Direct Greenhouse career site

GM, Agency, Omnicom

Pay
$147,200 – $269,900 per year
Location
New York City, NY · Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Director
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
14 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Management of senior-level sellers
  • Sales and marketing track record in advertising or related industry
  • Detailed understanding of the agency business
  • Complex cross-functional collaboration
  • Relationships with decision makers at major agencies and advertisers
  • Consultative client relationship development
  • Strong quantitative skills
  • Commercial negotiation ability
  • C-level communication skills
  • Proven record of exceeding revenue expectations
  • Ownership of multi-hundred-million-dollar partnerships and global commercial relationships
  • Expertise in DSPs and programmatic buying

Also useful

  • CTV expertise
  • Retail media network knowledge
  • Identity solutions knowledge
  • Measurement and addressability expertise
  • AI-driven media optimization experience

What you'll do

The Trade Desk (TTD) is seeking an accomplished and visionary General Manager/P&L Commercial Leader with deep agency holding company experience, established leadership relationships across Omnicom agencies, strong programmatic advertising knowledge and a proven history of influencing media investment decisions to drive our business at scale. Viewed as a trusted partner by agency leadership, deeply capable of identifying growth opportunities, negotiating commercial agreements, driving platform adoption and increasing revenue.

Who you are

  • Experience managing a team of senior level sellers.
  • A proven track record in sales and marketing in a relevant industry.
  • Detailed understanding of the agency business is a prerequisite.
  • Strong ability to build successful business through complex collaboration (internal, agency and client).
  • 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.
  • Strong communication skills with an ability to speak with C-level clients.
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations.
  • Owned multi-hundred million dollar partnerships, strategic accounts and global commercial relationships
  • Deep expertise in DSPs, programmatic buying, CTV, RMNs, data partnerships, identity solutions, measurement, addressability, and AI driven medial optimization
  • This role follows a hybrid work model, with in-office expectations Tuesday - Thursday in our NYC office.

Additional information

The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

In accordance with various US state laws, the range provided is the Trade Desk's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and location.

All employees may be eligible to become The Trade Desk shareholders through eligibility for stock-based compensation grants, which are awarded to employees based on company and individual performance. The Trade Desk also offers other compensation depending on the role such as variable compensation-based incentives and commissions.

Plus, expected benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents, retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year.

Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Pay and benefits

The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to

Note: Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave

At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range. The base salary range for this role is $147,200 - $269,900 USD

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About The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.

Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.

The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges, we'd love to meet you.

Read the original posting

From The Trade Desk's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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