Thursday , March 27 2025

Disney Job Openings – Director Automated Marketplaces

Website The Walt Disney Company

Job Description:

Disney’s Automated Operations team is seeking a Director, Automated Marketplaces who will be responsible for setting the strategy, direction and management of the teams that oversee operations for the biddable programmatic marketplaces and self-service platform. The Director, Automated Marketplaces will directly manage two Managers who lead their teams of specialists across Disney & Hulu brands. They will work directly with the programmatic sales team, self-service customer success team, ad platform, advanced operations, pricing, planning, inventory, and key third-party platforms (DSPs, SSPs, etc.).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Representing Disney Ad Sales at industry events
  • Handling escalations and troubleshooting of any issues
  • Leading and managing the direction of the team
  • Initiating and overseeing projects that increase team’s efficiency and accuracy
  • Developing long-term training and education strategies for the team
  • Work with the VP to develop business rules and policies for the ops org to follow. Insure we’re in compliance with auditing policies
  • Represent the Automated Ops org with technology, sales operations, pricing & planning
  • Partner with key third-party vendors and platforms

Job Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of the programmatic technology ecosystem including DSPs, SSPs, and openRTB spec
  • Experience effectively leading and taking ownership and accountability of the performance of the team
  • 10+ years experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, ad tech company, ad agency or ad network

Qualification & Experience:

  • Familiarity with live streaming ad insertion (DAI/SSAI)
  • Familiarity with self-serve ad buying tools and platforms
  • Deep understanding of measurement vendors (i.e: Nielsen, Moat) and the operational complexities of measureable inventory vs. non-
  • measureable inventory
  • Ability to effectively work under pressure and loves to solve problems
  • Ability to analyze and troubleshoot CTV/OTT/Display auction and bid data
  • Clear, strategic thinker with the ability to execute on priorities and who is not afraid to roll sleeves up
  • Strong executive-level communication and presentation skills

Job Details:

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Santa Monica, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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