Director, DSP Partnerships (Sales & Business Development)

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Nexxen is seeking a commercially driven, sales-minded Director of DSP Partnerships to join our Demand Business Development team. This is a hybrid role blending sales hunting and business development, with a clear focus on driving incremental spend from DSPs and their buyers through incentives, deals, open auction SPO, and other methods.

You will be responsible for uncovering new opportunities, structuring and closing deals, and expanding Nexxen's footprint across both established and emerging DSP partners. Including Amazon, The Trade Desk, DV360, StackAdapt, Viant, and many others. This is not a typical agency sales role : you'll be selling into DSP organizations, and approaching their buyers / seats. Success depends on deep ecosystem knowledge, commercial creativity, and relentless focus on revenue growth.

This role will be based in the New York office. Our team follows a hybrid schedule, working in the office three days a week and remotely for the rest.

Each day can be different here at Nexxen, but some of the things you can expect to be doing daily are :

What You'll Do

• Drive DSP revenue growth by owning and expanding revenue of DSP accounts through working with individual seats who use the DSP.
• Hunt and close new opportunities by identifying underutilized seats, emerging DSPs, and new commercial relationships.
• Structure and negotiate deals that unlock incremental spend, including incentive programs, SPO initiatives, curated PMPs, and open auction opportunities.
• Develop growth strategies for each DSP partner , combining commercial plans, incentives, and sales motions to maximize Nexxen's share of wallet.
• Build strong relationships with decision-makers at DSPs, including account managers, traders, sales leaders, and platform ops teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Operations, and Marketing to deliver the right solutions and accelerate new initiatives for DSP partners.
• Advocate for your partners internally by surfacing feedback that drives product roadmap and go-to-market strategy.
• Track and analyze performance across deals and campaigns, turning insights into clear growth recommendations for DSPs and internal stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

At Nexxen, we value our differences, varied experiences, and collective contribution. We know that not everyone takes the same career path, so if you don't match this job description perfectly, don't worry! We would rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential to make an impact.

In support of pay transparency and equity, the minimum and maximum full-time annual base salary for this role in New York is $130,000 - 160,000 the time of posting, with the potential of an incentive or bonusWhile this is our reasonable expectation this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, education, certifications, responsibility, and geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. We offer a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, parental leave, unlimited vacation, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available will vary depending on the state, start date, and employment type. Our Talent Acquisition team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

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