Sales Director, Growth (EMEA) at StackAdapt

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Advertising, Marketing TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years in a sales management role, with a proven ability to consistently exceed sales quotas while developing and leading high-performing teams
  • Strong track record as an individual contributor in enterprise or agency sales, with ability to step in and close deals alongside the team
  • People-first leader who prioritizes team development, coaching, and long-term growth of Account Executives
  • Proven ability to scale operations and partner with leadership to adapt strategies for diverse markets in EMEA
  • Strong understanding of the digital advertising ecosystem, with experience working with agencies, brands, or programmatic platforms
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with distributed teams
  • Familiarity with sales enablement and operations tools (e.g., Salesforce, Gong, Salesloft). StackAdapt experience is a plus
  • Prioritizing candidates located in London

Responsibilities

  • Hire, coach, and mentor a team of Growth Account Executives across the EMEA region, investing in their long-term professional development
  • Lead with empathy and create a supportive, collaborative environment where people feel empowered to perform at their best
  • Conduct regular 1:1s, team sessions, and coaching to sharpen selling skills, pipeline discipline, and deal execution
  • Actively participate in client engagements, pitches, and negotiations as a hands-on seller, while supporting AEs to close net-new business at scale
  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline with your team, ensuring consistent achievement of revenue targets
  • Partner with EMEA leadership to evolve sales strategies, refine our operating model, and scale effectively across diverse markets
  • Act as a trusted advisor to agencies and brands, deeply understanding their needs and how StackAdapt’s solutions can drive impact
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams to craft tailored go-to-market strategies for priority verticals and geographies
  • Identify opportunities to expand StackAdapt’s presence in EMEA and create playbooks to accelerate growth across key accounts
  • Work closely with Operations, Enablement, and other cross-functional partners to streamline processes, improve sales productivity, and enhance client outcomes
  • Serve as the voice of the field, providing feedback on market dynamics and customer needs to inform product development and strategic decisions

Skills

Sales Leadership
Team Coaching
Mentoring
Hiring
Client Engagements
Pitches
Negotiations
Pipeline Management
Deal Execution
Go-to-Market Strategy
Programmatic Advertising

StackAdapt

Programmatic advertising and digital marketing platform

About StackAdapt

StackAdapt specializes in programmatic advertising, which uses software to automate the buying of digital ads. The company provides a platform that enables businesses to run display, video, and native advertising campaigns efficiently. Its main product is a Demand Side Platform (DSP) that allows advertisers to purchase digital ad space in real-time, ensuring that ads reach the right audience at the right moment. Unlike many competitors, StackAdapt does not require monthly minimum spending, giving clients flexibility in their advertising budgets. The company also offers a Creative Studio to help clients enhance their ad content for better results. StackAdapt is particularly recognized for its expertise in native advertising, boasting the largest scale in the industry with numerous integrations and partnerships. The goal of StackAdapt is to empower agencies and brands to maximize their digital advertising efforts through a comprehensive and flexible platform.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$4.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Mental Health Support
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Work-from-home reimbursements
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Parental Leave
Company Equity
Competitive salary + equity
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Wellness Program
Gym Membership

Risks

Emerging DSPs with innovative features may erode StackAdapt's market share.
Stricter privacy regulations could impact StackAdapt's data-driven advertising strategies.
Economic downturns may lead to reduced advertising budgets, affecting StackAdapt's revenue.

Differentiation

StackAdapt offers no monthly minimums, providing flexibility for seasonal advertising demands.
The platform boasts the largest scale for native advertising with 30 integrations.
StackAdapt's Creative Studio optimizes ad content for better performance.

Upsides

StackAdapt's collaboration with Channel 4 expands broadcast advertising opportunities in the UK.
The launch of self-serve brand lift tools in APAC enhances campaign management flexibility.
Partnership with DoubleVerify improves post-impression measurement tracking for advertisers.

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