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Key Demand Partnerships Director

Digital Turbine, New York, NY, United States


At Digital Turbine, we make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers — intelligently connecting people in more ways, across more devices. We provide app publishers and advertisers with powerful ads and experiences that captivate consumers, fuel performance, and help telecoms and OEMs supercharge awareness, acquisition, and monetization. In a rapidly evolving industry, we are constantly innovating and creating better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers across the mobile ecosystem.

Please note that Digital Turbine is a hybrid work environment – only candidates local to the posting location will be considered.

Key Demand Partnerships Director This strategic operator role is responsible for architecting and executing Digital Turbine’s approach to its most valuable 3rd‑party demand and PMP enablement platform partners (~top 15). The role functions as a GM of a high‑value partner portfolio, defining where and how DT wins across the programmatic ecosystem, and driving that strategy into measurable revenue, demand generation initiatives and supply differentiation outcomes. The director will bring top‑tier strategic rigor (BCG/Bain/McKinsey‑style problem structuring, market mapping, hypothesis‑driven planning) combined with hands‑on execution – personally driving initiatives from concept through deployment and impact.

Strategic Architecture & Partner Portfolio Ownership

Create and drive the joint strategy across DT’s top DSP partners

Build hypothesis‑driven Partner Development Plans (PDPs) and Joint Business Plans (JBPs)

Translate ecosystem trends into actionable strategies and subsequent monetization of DT product assets

Lead strategy through to execution (operator mindset)

Drive operationalization of strategy end‑to‑end

Own execution from idea to measurable impact

Elevate DT’s positioning within the partner ecosystems partner by partner

Executive‑Level Influence & Commercial Leadership

Build and manage relevant senior relationships and tangibly influence partner roadmaps

Negotiate and operationalize high‑impact commercial agreements

Cross‑functional leadership & value engineering

Align solutions architecture, tech services & product to the needs of the high‑value partners

Ensure execution ladders up to strategic outcomes at speed

Leverage an enterprise‑level approach to maximize the total economic value within each partnership

About You – Key Demand Partnerships Director

8+ years in digital advertising/programmatic

Strong strategic and operator mindset

Strong project management skills

Deep understanding of DSP/SSP/PMP ecosystem

Proven ability to drive measurable results

What Success Looks Like

Growth in PMP revenue and joint strategic value creation

DT becomes the preferred supply partner within every partner’s ecosystem

Compensation & Benefits We are committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation. The salary range for this position is

$188,925–$277,090 , based on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including stock options, unlimited PTO, and a performance‑based bonus.

Equal Opportunity Employer Digital Turbine is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to exemplifying diversity and inclusion around the world. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We embed diversity in our mindset, products, and teams to empower an inclusive, equitable, and culturally fluent environment.

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