Account Director, AdTech / Programmatic - France & Belgium

Account Director, Platforms, France & Belgium
Paris, France 

Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)

At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we’re looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus.  Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!

About this team:

As an Account Director, Platforms at Magnite, you will drive strategic partnerships with publishers across omnichannel environments (Display, Video, Audio, DOOH, CTV) in France & Belgium. Reporting to the Associate Director, Platforms, you will be responsible for account growth, revenue generation, and client success while managing one direct report. This is a client-facing, sales-driven role, requiring strong relationship management and business development skills. 

In this role you will:  

• Own and grow key publisher relationships, ensuring their monetization success

• Work side-by-side with the global Seller teams for top tier Publishers with an international foot print to ensure internal and external global stakeholder alignment (knowledge sharing, collaboration, product roll out co-ordination etc.)

• Identify and close upsell opportunities with strategic clients, driving revenue growth

• Manage complex sales cycles and collaborate with Business Development to expand Magnite’s footprint

• Provide ongoing account management, including performance reviews, insights, and proactive optimization

• Partner cross-functionally with Ad Ops, Demand, Legal, Finance, and Product teams to resolve issues and drive efficiencies

• Track and analyze publisher performance, ensuring alignment with revenue goals

• Mentor employees on Platforms tea,, supporting team growth and efficiency

We’re looking for someone with: 

• 5+ years of experience in adtech and proven experience in programmatic advertising, ad tech, or digital media sales

• A strong sales and client-facing mindset, with the ability to drive revenue and manage strategic relationships.

• Strong knowledge of the French & Belgian publisher landscape across multiple channels (Display, Video, Audio, DOOH, CTV).

• A data-driven approach to analyzing performance and identifying growth opportunities

• Excellent presentation skills and ability to communicate complex solutions effectively

• Strong problem-solving mindset, capable of identifying issues and proactively finding solutions

• The ability to handle multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• The ability to be proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-changing environment

• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a professional demeanor.

• Fluent in French & English

Comprehensive Perks and Benefits: 

• Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days

• Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave 

• Competitive Pension Plan

• Mobile Phone Subsidy

• Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement

Company Culture: 

We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week.  We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.

Magnite Invests in You: 

• Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework

• Culture and Inclusion Programs

• Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program

• Community Service and Volunteer Events

• Company-Matched Charitable Contributions

• Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support

About Us

The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.

Our Commitment: We aim to incorporate a wide range of voices into our Magnite culture, cultivating an environment where employees feel welcomed, cared for, and encouraged to freely share ideas. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.  We invest in Magnite’s local communities. We seek talent from all backgrounds to champion corporate values of seeing the big picture and being catalysts of change.

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