GumGum is the contextual-first technology leader transforming digital advertising with AI-powered, non-invasive data and media solutions. We champion effective advertising that uplifts and respects consumers. Our proprietary Contextual, Attention, and Creative solutions create the perfect match between a brand and a consumer in the right moment and mindset. Founded in 2008, GumGum is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, and operates in 19+ markets. To be a part of this next phase of digital advertising that prioritizes data privacy, please visit www.gumgum.com/careers The Digital Director role is an individual contributor responsible for prospecting and closing sales in GumGum’s Market Leading Contextual Advertising platform. Reporting to a Group Digital Director, this role is responsible for developing key relationships within large and mid-size agencies internationally with occasional managerial guidance on client calls. We require this role to work relatively autonomously while being supported by a cross-functional pre-sales team. Digital Directors have experience and deep knowledge of the online media landscape, the advertising community and have at least 5+ years of digital media experience. The Digital Director uses existing processes to solve a variety of challenging problems to deliver for clients. The role is required to apply independent judgment and discretion to select appropriate options from GumGum’s defined and proven products. Note: GumGum fosters a flexible work environment, offering GumGummers the ability to work either in-office or remotely/from home. However, for occasional in-person collaboration, we kindly ask that this position be located within a \'commutable\' distance to our office. What You'll Achieve

Drive revenue - Responsible for a book of business, driving revenue and new business across large to mid-sized agencies Upsell Current Clients in Current and New Products - Provide market insight into the GumGum offerings by generating sales specifically from key brands and agencies Sales Prospecting and Hunting - Expectation to generate a high volume of sales related activity including cold calling, presentations, RFPs, and out of the box sales solutions Relationship Development - Cultivate relationships with brands, agency contacts and clients to gain deep insight into their business and ultimately provide GumGum solutions for their marketing and advertising goals Translate Client Insight to internal Product Team- Provide feedback to the company on how to best service clients’ needs Internal Collaboration- Work with an Account Manager, Client Strategists, Ad Operations and other internal teams to ensure sold proposals are successfully implemented and aligned with client expectations

Skills You'll Bring

Ideally 5+ years of selling experience in digital advertising sales Experience managing a large book of business Must have strong selling experience and track record of hitting or exceeding sales targets demonstrated with a list of brand and agency contacts in addition to other assignments in the region Programmatic experience preferred Strategic relationships across multiple holding companies Proficient in SalesForce (is comfortable logging meetings, calls, pulling reports, etc.) PowerPoint, Excel and Word skills a must Outgoing and can build and maintain/grow client relationships at all levels (entertaining is required) Looking for someone who is eager, motivated and passionate about GumGum’s products Extraverted in nature and can build and maintain/grow client relationships at all levels (entertaining is required)

What We Offer

Learn about our benefits & perks package at gumgum.com/benefits. If you’d like additional information, your recruiter can share more specifics during the hiring process!

Awards

Shortlisted for Marketing Technology Company of the Year for the 2023 Mumbrella Awards 2024 Winner of 7 BuiltIn Awards on a national, regional, and remote scale - including Remote Best Places to Work at #25 and Best Midsize Places to Work in Los Angeles, CA at #9 Ad Exchanger Programmatic Power Player 2022 and 2021 CTO Hero Award of OTT.X 2023 Digiday Media Awards Europe finalist 2022 and 2021 Finalist for the 2023 AdExchanger Awards Best Video Technology For Media Suppliers Gold Award at the IAB Mixx Awards in Belgium in the “Best Use of Advertising Technology” category The Drum Award Digital Advertising: Game-changing Technology for Domino's case study

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