EMEA Client Lead

Clutch Canada; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising technology company is seeking a Global Client Partner to enhance client relationships and achieve strategic account expansion. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in ad-tech and excellent communication skills. This role offers a hybrid work environment in London with a strong focus on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous healthcare packages

Mental health services

Flexible work model

Competitive compensation

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in ad-tech/mar-tech industries with a proven record of growing strategic accounts.
• Experience with Facebook, Pinterest, Snap, and other Social Media Platforms is seen as an advantage.
• Ability to work in the London Smartly office for 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop, prioritize, and align on strategic objectives and plans to achieve account expansion.
• Establish relationships with senior stakeholders across customer organizations.
• Own revenue forecasting and target setting for customers.
• Coordinate execution on a high level by setting clear goals and ensuring global alignment.

Skills

Experience in ad-tech/mar-tech industries

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work closely with internal cross-functional teams

Strong desire to learn about the product

Job description

Given our incredible growth, we are looking for a highly motivated Global Client Partner to join our team. As a Global Client Partner at Smartly, you will put your consultative instincts to use and fuel your drive for accelerating existing business growth. Leading key Strategic Accounts and performance advertisers to offer innovative solutions as a pioneer of the digital marketing industry. You will build and maintain trust-based customer relationships with large advertisers while understanding consumer needs and delivering value-based solutions to them. As we have seen, it matters how online platforms reach consumers and deliver the right experience for both new and familiar brands.

We are highly passionate about the idea of putting Customers First. Quite simply, the more you focus on helping your customers succeed, the more successful you will be! You will become a “trusted advisor” and build positive outcomes that benefit both Smartly and our clients.

As a Global Client Partner at Smartly, you will...

• Together with the Global Strategic Partner, will develop, prioritise, and align on and influence strategic objectives and plans to achieve account expansion and increased adoption
• Together with CSM, be responsible for the delivery of the account plan and plans for key customer initiatives
• Establish relationships with senior stakeholders and across all relevant parts of the customer organization
• Plan together with customer decision makers, the platform, and other partners
• Coordinate execution on a high level by setting clear goals and priorities, ensuring global alignment and knowledge transfer, and making sure key relationships are owned by the best people
• Create multiple feedback and critical issue channels within the account to ensure steady progress and flow of feedback
• Ensure product roadmap alignment and product team interaction with customers
• Form relationships and align objectives with the customer partners (e.g. ad agency, creative, or data partners,
• Own revenue forecasting and target setting for the customer
• Own pipeline and opportunity management in Salesforce
• Have a hunger to close opportunities, make progress quickly with strategic account planning, and be incentivized by commercial success

We\'re definitely looking for you if you…

• 8+ years of experience in ad-tech/mar-tech industries with a proven record of growing strategic accounts; experience with Facebook, Pinterest, Snap, and other Social Media Platforms is seen as an advantage
• Are naturally inclined to lead, organize, and run a key account team
• Are driven by sales, account expansion, and helping your partners achieve their business targets and marketing goals
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to create connections and engage confidently with a variety of audiences, including C-level decision-makers
• Have a strong desire to learn about the product in order to effectively sell up to the C-suite or down to end-users as needed
• Ability to collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams (product, marketing, engineering, customer success, etc.), record of meeting and exceeding quota on a consistent basis
• Have the ability to work in the London Smartly office for 3 days a week (hybrid structure)

What We Offer You...

• Inclusive Culture: Join a team of over 750 Smartlies representing more than 60 nationalities across 24 locations in 13 countries, we foster a culture built on trust, transparency, and open feedback.
• Global Impact: Be part of a company making a global impact, directly influencing our customers and business growth.
• Wellbeing Focus: Enjoy generous healthcare packages, mental health services, and a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays and family leave.
• Total Rewards: Benefit from equity options, performance-based rewards, competitive compensation, and ample career development opportunities.
• Hybrid Workplace: Experience a hybrid work model, balancing office and remote work, with the option to work abroad for up to 30 days.

Smartly is committed to being the best place to work for growth-minded individuals to thrive - explore more in our Culture Handbook!

Apply Now and Shape Your Future with Smartly!

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About Smartly

Smartly is the AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and their consumers. Our comprehensive advertising platform seamlessly integrates the capabilities of media, creative, and intelligence to power more than 800 billion impressions and generate more than 300 billion creatives annually, delivering tangible business outcomes for brands and advertisers.

Smartly is the only company in the industry recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Creative Advertising Technologies with PwC validating the results it delivers for brands. We manage creative and media for 700+ brands worldwide and $6B in ad spend across the largest media platforms, including Facebook, Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and TikTok. Our end-to-end technology, unmatched access to media platforms and exceptional customer service help Fortune 500 brands to reach and engage consumers and learn what performs best.Smartly is a multinational and diverse team of 750+ Smartlies from 60+ nationalities, working in 13 countries. Together, we want to create and maintain an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and heard. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach is at the heart of it.

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