Business Development Director, Smart Supply

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Hiring Remotely in Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office or Remote
Entry level
AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Marketing Tech • Analytics • Consulting
Helping brands grow smarter through AI-powered marketing, programmatic expertise, and digital innovation.
The Role
Leads new business development for an AI-powered Smart Supply offering, targeting major holding companies and agencies. Builds senior media relationships, develops sales strategies and pipelines, manages an initial team of three BDRs, improves business development processes, collaborates with internal revenue and strategy teams, and represents the company at client meetings and industry events. Regular travel to key markets is required, with candidates based in Chicago, New York, or Los Angeles.
Summary Generated by Built In
  • Lead new business development for AI Digital’s Smart Supply offering, with a focus on holding companies and their agencies.

  • Build relationships with media planners, buyers, programmatic and investment teams, and senior media leaders.

  • Identify new opportunities through outreach, networking, meetings, and industry events.

  • Turn account segmentation and mapping into clear sales and outreach plans.

  • Manage and develop an initial team of three BDRs, with the potential to grow the team.

  • Improve sales processes, strategies, and best practices for the Smart Supply business development function.

  • Partner with Revenue, Growth, Strategy, and other internal teams.

  • Represent AI Digital at client meetings and industry events, with regular travel to key markets.

  • Strong business development or sales experience in ad tech, programmatic advertising, digital media, or a related field.

  • Proven success generating new business and building a sales pipeline.

  • Experience selling into major holding companies and navigating agency structures.

  • Strong understanding of media planning, buying, programmatic, and investment teams.

  • Experience managing and developing a business development or sales team, ideally with 3–4 direct reports.

  • Ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and key decision-makers.

  • A proactive hunter who can create and execute effective sales strategies.

  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

  • Willingness to travel regularly.

  • Must be based in Chicago, New York, or Los Angeles.

Skills Required

  • Strong business development or sales experience in ad tech, programmatic advertising, digital media, or a related field
  • Proven success generating new business and building a sales pipeline
  • Experience selling into major holding companies and navigating agency structures
  • Strong understanding of media planning, buying, programmatic, and investment teams
  • Experience managing and developing a business development or sales team, ideally with three to four direct reports
  • Ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and key decision-makers
  • Ability to create and execute effective sales strategies as a proactive hunter
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly
  • Must be based in Chicago, New York, or Los Angeles
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The Company
HQ: Miami, Florida
600 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

AI Digital is a leading end-to-end programmatic consultant and innovation partner, powered by AI and open garden framework. Founded in 2018, our global team of over 400specialists connects clients to audiences through a unique blend of human expertise and advanced technology — empowering brands and agencies with unbiased, AI-enhanced media solutions. We partner with all major advertising platforms to deliver measurable results that align with your business objectives and brand KPIs.

Why Work With Us

At AI Digital, we're a passionate and innovative global team fueled by a shared culture of collaboration and expertise. Our team members are true specialists in their fields, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in programmatic media. We believe in the power of collective thinking and the strength that comes from diverse perspective

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