Advertising BD Manager, E-commerce

NewsBreak; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant or stipend perks

Job summary

NewsBreak in Mountain View, CA is seeking an ambitious BD Manager (E-commerce) to drive growth with brand advertisers and agencies. This full-cycle role entails prospecting, closing deals, guiding onboarding, and retaining top e-commerce accounts over time.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Ad Tech or e-commerce sales, a track record of quota attainment, and strong knowledge of CPM, CPC, ROAS, CAC, and LTV across Meta, Google, TikTok, and Amazon Ads.

Qualifications

• 3+ years full-cycle sales or account management in Ad Tech, E-commerce or Retail Media.
• Proven history of exceeding quota and growing account revenue.
• Deep knowledge of digital advertising metrics (CPM, CPC, ROAS, CAC, LTV) and major platforms.

Responsibilities

• Drive New Business Revenue: own end-to-end sales cycle for DTC brands, e-commerce sellers and agencies.
• Prospect & qualify: build a strong pipeline via outbound prospecting and networking.
• Deliver strategic pitches: conduct discovery, demos, and data-driven business cases to executives.
• Lead onboarding: coordinate with account management for seamless advertiser onboarding.
• Pipeline & forecast management: maintain accurate forecasts and log activity in CRM.

Skills

Full-cycle sales

Account management

Ad Tech knowledge

E-commerce advertising

Tools

Meta Ads

Google Ads

TikTok Ads

Amazon Ads

Job description

Mountain View, California, United States

About NewsBreak

Founded in 2015, NewsBreak is the Content Intelligence platform shaping the future content economy. With over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform delivers highly personalized local news and information powered by advanced AI, recommendation systems, and adtech.

Recognized by Fast Company as #32 on the Top Workplaces for Innovators, we're proud to be Great Place to Work® certified and home to a dynamic team of technologists, product innovators, and business leaders who are passionate about solving meaningful challenges at scale.

Together, we reached unicorn status in 2021, and we remain committed to continuing this high-growth trajectory with the right team to fulfill our mission: building the infrastructure layer for content intelligence.

If you’re inspired to dream big, innovate fast, and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! For more information, visitwww.newsbreak.com/about

About the Role

We're looking for an ambitious, growth mindset BD Manager (E-commerce) to help accelerate our growth with brand advertisers and agency partners. This is a full-cycle role: you'll prospect and close new business, guide advertisers through onboarding, and then stay in the seat as the strategic partner who grows and retains our top e-commerce accounts over time.

If you have a deep understanding of the e-commerce advertising ecosystem (ROAS, attribution, retail media, sponsored ads), a growth mindset, the adaptability to thrive in a fast-changing environment, and a proven track record of hitting quota, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Drive New Business Revenue: Own the end-to-end sales cycle, targeting direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, e-commerce sellers, and media agencies.
• Prospect & Qualify: Build a robust, high-performing pipeline through strategic outbound prospecting, networking, and leveraging existing industry contacts.
• Deliver Strategic Pitches: Conduct discovery calls, deliver tailored product demonstrations, and present compelling data-driven business cases to VP and C-level marketing executives.
• Lead Onboarding: Partner closely with Account Management and Campaign Operations teams to ensure seamless advertiser onboarding and strong campaign launches.
• Pipeline & Forecast Management: Maintain precise forecast accuracy and log all sales and account activity in the CRM.

Who You Are (Qualifications)

• Experience: 3+ years of full-cycle sales and/or account management experience in Ad Tech, E-commerce, or Retail Media.
• Track Record: Proven history of consistently exceeding quota and growing existing account revenue.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep expertise in digital advertising metrics (CPM, CPC, ROAS, CAC, LTV) and familiarity with platforms like Meta, Google, TikTok, and Amazon Ads, etc.
• Mindset: A growth mindset and the adaptability to thrive amid shifting priorities and a fast-paced environment.
• Skillset: Outstanding presentation, negotiation, and written communication skills; the ability to simplify complex technical products into high-value commercial solutions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Pay may vary based on a number of factors including job-related skills, level, experience, geographic location and relevant education or training. At NewsBreak, we design our overall rewards package to attract top talents. Depending on the position, the role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options. Your recruiter can share more details during the hiring process.

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