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Partner Manager, Commercial Partnerships

Samba TV

Samba TV

Sales & Business Development
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Mar 27, 2025
Samba TV tracks streaming and broadcast video across the world with our proprietary data and technology. We are on a mission to fundamentally transform the viewing experience for everyone. Our data enables media companies to connect with audiences for new shows and movies, and enables advertisers to engage viewers and measure reach across all their devices. We have an amazing story with a unique perspective on culture formed by a global footprint of data and AI-driven insights.
This entry-level sales support position is responsible for facilitating the full sales cycle of Samba TV’s advertising solutions, which publishers and platforms leverage to further monetize their business. Candidates must be highly motivated, possess outstanding communication skills, have demonstrated knowledge of online advertising and be willing to work in a fast-paced, dynamic and growing environment.

Responsibilities (Including but not limited to)

  • Act as a thought partner on behalf of Samba with industry leading Publisher and Platforms as they look to evolve their TV, Video, and Marketing strategies through more effective use of data.
  • Sell Samba TV’s suite of advertising and TV research/analytics solutions to Publisher and Platforms
  • Prospect, qualify, close and scale revenue-generating relationships with Publishers and Platforms
  • Report into and support the VP of Commercial Partnership with a dedicated book of business by maintaining and developing relationships with both new and existing clients.
  • Persuasively communicate Samba TV’s offerings and unique value-proposition to advertisers and agencies via email, phone and in-person presentations and discussion.
  • Collaborate with customer success and programmatic teams to deliver proposals that exceed advertiser and agency marketing objectives and expectations.
  • Develop and maintain relationships at all personnel levels with Publishers and Platforms, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the account’s organization, needs and revenue potential.
  • Meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas against the territory and account list.
  • Work with cross-functional teams internally to ensure campaign success and growth of partnerships.
  • Help develop local marketing initiatives and represent Samba TV in industry events.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to perform against quota and excel in a highly competitive market.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years total experience in advertising, digital media, mobile or internet technology roles, or other equivalent relevant professional/academic experience.
  • Demonstrated strategic, consultative and analytical sales approach with focus on building partnerships with clients.
  • Customer-focused leadership with excellent communication, networking, and negotiation skills.
  • Willingness to travel to outside markets.
  • Knowledge of the TV/online/mobile advertising industry and data a plus.
  • Willingness to entertain clients during evenings and occasionally weekends.
  • Strong references with partners, customers, and colleagues.
  • Existing, current relationships with media buying decision makers favored.
  • NYC based.
Samba TV is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to empower connection with one another, reflect the communities we serve, and tackle meaningful projects that make a real impact.
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