VP of Agency Development at Samba TV

New York, New York, United States

Samba TV Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ad Tech, Advertising, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrated record of responsibility and accomplishments leading Holding Company and Agency growth within the Data and Ad Tech ecosystem
  • Strong knowledge of all facets of the Ad Tech, Data and Holding Company landscape

Responsibilities

  • Own and nurture top-down relationships with Executive-level Holdco leaders across the Data, Analytic, Product, Investment, Programmatic and Ad Tech sectors
  • Work with Samba internal teams to increase awareness of Samba products & services, at the Holdco leadership level and with large, cross-client & cross-functional Agency and Programmatic teams
  • Drive strategic Holding Company and Strategic Agency wide initiatives from inception to delivery by prioritizing, analyzing, designing and deploying appropriate solutions with a focus on revenue growth, and increased sales productivity
  • Develop and execute a GTM strategy for long-term growth with assigned Holding Companies and Strategic Agencies including close collaboration with internal SambaTV stakeholders and leadership
  • Develop and implement agency account plans focused on providing education, go-to-market support, driving demand, establishing partnerships, and ensuring advocacy and trust
  • Accountable for meeting and exceeding Samba data revenue targets of assigned Holding Companies and Strategic Agencies
  • Host business reviews with external and internal leadership (QBR's, etc.)
  • Own agency contact mapping, business reviews, education & enablement, and communication on a cross-client, cross-functional basis for Holding Companies and Agencies, both internally and externally
  • Own the organizational/administrative elements of Programmatic Grassroots projects
  • Develop and Implement Enterprise-level Data Licensing agreements at the Holdco Data Platform/Product level (Epsilon, Choreograph, Acxiom, OMNI, dentsu’s Merkury/M1, Horizon blu, Havas Converged, etc.)
  • Work closely with B&A sales to leverage DAAS deals with individual agency client teams
  • Partner with SambaTV’s Verticalized Sales Team to drive SambaTV Audience & Measurement solutions growth for Client Teams within assigned Holding Companies and Strategic Agencies
  • Identify and coordinate with Vertical B&A Sales

Skills

Ad Tech
Data Licensing
Programmatic Advertising
Audience Measurement
Sales Strategy
Account Planning
Enterprise Sales
Relationship Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Strategic Partnerships

Samba TV

Audience measurement and analytics for smart TVs

About Samba TV

Samba TV provides audience measurement and insights for the television industry, focusing on the smart TV market. Their technology is integrated into 35 million TVs globally, allowing them to collect and analyze extensive viewership data. This data helps advertisers, broadcasters, and content creators understand viewer behavior and improve their advertising and content strategies. Samba TV's audience measurement system is significantly larger than traditional methods, offering more accurate data. The company operates on a business model where clients pay for access to their data and analytics, ensuring privacy compliance and giving viewers control over their data sharing. The goal of Samba TV is to enhance the television viewing experience through detailed insights and measurement services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$44.4MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Company Equity
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increasing competition from Roku and Amazon challenges Samba TV's market share.
Privacy-focused regulations may increase compliance costs for Samba TV.
Shift towards ad-free streaming services could reduce demand for advertising insights.

Differentiation

Samba TV partners with 20 smart TV brands, embedding technology in 35 million TVs.
Proprietary multi-source panel is 100 times larger than traditional measurement systems.
Offers comprehensive audience measurement and actionable insights for advertisers and content creators.

Upsides

Growing demand for cross-platform measurement solutions boosts Samba TV's market potential.
Acquisition of Semasio enhances capabilities in privacy-compliant contextual targeting.
Partnerships with digital audio platforms expand audience insights across media channels.

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