Senior Manager, Inventory Development
The Trade Desk
| Company | The Trade Desk |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | New York |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 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. What you'll do:
Establish new / cultivate existing relationships across key publisher organizations (i.e. BuzzFeed, Washington Post, Conde Nast, etc.)
Build strategic business plans with key publisher partners for overall growth in transparent access, addressability, decisioning and bottom line revenue.
Monitor industry trends and be able to communicate to partners The Trade Desk’s position
Evangelize and support adoption of identity strategies and addressability, including but not limited to Unified ID 2.0
Evangelize and support adoption of clean supply including : adoption of existing and new IAB standards and signals, importance of mechanics of SPO, role and value of OpenPath.
Establish and grow programmatic inventory access & value of decisioning with all publisher partners across various points of distribution
Lead contract negotiations with publisher partners across initiatives
Coordinate with Inventory Management and Technical Account Management for successful cross-team support and growth of partnerships
Understand and communicate TTD’s value proposition and technology
Who you are:
Bachelors Degree
7+ years of programmatic experience in publisher business development for SSPs, data companies, media companies, or other related organizations
Track record of closing deals
Established relationships with decision-makers at top digital publishers; deep understanding of the sell side of digital advertising
Experience collaborating across Sales, Account Management, Product, Marketing, Legal & Finance teams
Self-starter able to seek new partnerships or initiatives, and lead a project from start to finish
Experience building and delivering on strategic partnerships goals
Bias toward ownership and action
Experience leading both short-term and mid-term sales/partnership cycles
Ability to rapidly grasp new technology and product changes; comfort with complex concepts
Strong quantitative skills and negotiation abilities
Proven communication, questioning, and listening skills in formal and informal settings
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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. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
[LA JOBS ONLY] The Trade Desk will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner
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