Manager, Direct Negotiation

Who You Are: Manager-level media buying and negotiation professional Bachelor's degree required Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills Experience managing campaigns from activation through reporting Advanced Excel skills and experience with media investment platforms National Video Experience negotiating and buying national linear TVKnowledge of broadcast, cable, sports, and network inventory Mediaocean experience strongly preferredCTV, OTT, OLV, or digital video experience preferred Digital Direct Strong direct digital buying experience Experience negotiating directly with publishers and platforms Background in CTV, streaming video, streaming audio, or publisher-direct media Experience analyzing and optimizing campaign performance

What You'll Do: Lead negotiations with media partners, networks, publishers, and platforms Manage campaign execution, pacing, optimization, and delivery Evaluate inventory, pricing, and performance opportunities Partner with strategy, analytics, operations, and finance teams Develop reporting and recommendations tied to campaign goals

What Success Looks Like: Campaigns are delivered accurately, efficiently, and within budget Negotiations drive strong value and performance outcomes Data-driven insights support ongoing optimization Media partner relationships contribute to successful campaign execution

Salary Range: $92,000 - $100,000

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