Account Director

Viant has an exciting opportunity on our Dallas sales team for an Account Director to evangelize new business, generate awareness, and grow sales of our Viant DSP. This is a tremendous opportunity to play an instrumental role in the growth and development of a territory as well as take ownership over our existing relationship with independent agencies and brand direct in the Dallas market.

Our Account Directors are enthusiastic, self‑starters who drive revenue while expanding their client bases; they are hunters who are focused on new business rather than farming. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ideal candidate works well with cross‑functional team members to help clients navigate changes in the media landscape and leverage Viant’s DSP platform and data services to grow their business.

• Curate a rallying, leading presence of the overall sales team to inspire action by vocal participation in team meetings
• Identify new business opportunities with media agencies and advertisers in the Dallas metro area
• Consult with clients to uncover marketing objectives and align our solutions to deliver against those goals
• Generate a high volume of sales‑related activity—including cold calls, meetings, presentations, proposals, and more—and consistently meet or exceed revenue quota assignment
• Drive new and growing existing revenue through long‑term contracts and contract negotiation
• Cultivate relationships with clients, gain deep insight into their business, and provide solutions to their marketing and advertising goals
• Expand Viant’s footprint across the territory and within key accounts by cross‑selling and up‑selling product portfolio
• Provide feedback to the company on how to best service clients’ needs

• 6‑8 years programmatic/ad tech sales experience
• Existing experience supporting independent agencies a plus
• Strong understanding and enthusiasm about the latest in digital media, ad tech, data targeting, 1st‑party data, platform sales, programmatic, behavioral targeting, and optimization strategies
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment while quickly gaining product efficiency across our broad set of offerings
• Smart, articulate, polished, self‑driven, highly motivated team player with excellent problem‑solving skills and superb organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Consultative, strategic thinker with great energy and enthusiasm for prospecting for new business and excellent closing skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in demo‑premised and solution‑premised selling

Investing in our employees’ professional growth is important to us, but so is investing in their well‑being. That’s why Viant was voted one of the best places to work. Some of our favorite employee benefits include fully paid health insurance
, paid parental leave and unlimited PTO and more.

Base compensation range: $140,000 – $150,000

In accordance with California law, the range provided is Viant’s reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. Final title and compensation for the position will be based on several factors including work experience and education.

Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP) is a leader in CTV and AI‑powered programmatic advertising, dedicated to driving innovation in digital marketing. Viant’s omnichannel platform is built for CTV, allowing marketers to plan, execute, and measure their campaigns with unmatched precision and efficiency. With the launch of Viant

AI, Viant is building the future of fully autonomous advertising solutions, empowering advertisers to achieve their boldest goals. Viant was recently awarded Best AI‑Powered Advertising Solution and Best Demand‑Side Platform by Mar Tech Breakthrough, earned Great Place to Work® certification, and received the Business Intelligence Group’s AI Excellence Award. Learn more at

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Viant also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.