Publisher Account Manager - FreeWheel (Fixed-term until January 2028)

Comcast International Holdings UK Limited; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a Publisher Account Manager for our London office to develop partnerships with UK digital and broadcaster publishers.

You will leverage ad tech knowledge to grow publisher relationships, analyze performance, and support monetisation strategies for online video advertising. The role requires strong English communication and proven deal-closure experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of ad tech publisher development/sales experience.
• Proven ability to close deals with publishers.
• Established contacts with UK online publishers.
• Knowledge of online video advertising models.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and develop relationships with publishers.
• Perform due diligence and quantitative/strategic analysis of opportunities.
• Assist ad operation on maintenance and optimisation of publisher inventory monetisation.
• Research digital industry trends and market opportunities.
• Track and evaluate metrics across publisher sites to guide strategy.

Skills

Ad tech sales

Publisher relationships

Deal closing

UK publishers

English communication

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Job Summary

NOTE: This is a fixed-term contract until 31 January 2028. The Publisher Account Manager will be responsible for the development of FreeWheel’s partnerships with digital and broadcaster publishers in the UK. You will have experience with digital publishers, video ad platforms and/or ad networks, as well as a keen understanding of online programmatic advertising and related technologies. They will have proven experience selling and promoting online Ad tech solutions to publishers, particularly those with online video audiences. This position will work out of our London office.

Core Responsibilities

• Work closely with the UK Supply Lead to negotiate and develop relationships with publishers
• Perform due diligence and quantitative/strategic analysis of potential partnership opportunities
• Assist ad operation on maintenance and optimisation of publisher inventory monetisation
• Troubleshooting coordination
• Research digital industry / market trends, companies and digital
• Track and evaluate metrics across publisher sites, as well as analysing metrics to determine overall trends and strategy

Required Skills and Experience

• More than 3 years of experience in ad tech publisher development/sales experience
• Proven ability and track record in developing and closing deals
• Demonstrable portfolio of existing contacts/relationships with online UK publishers
• Understanding of online video industry and business models (ad-supported in particular)
• Familiarity with digital technology platforms
• Excellent English communication (both written and verbal), negotiation and presentation skills

Additional Information

Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

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Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience 2-5 Years

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