By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com
THE ROLE:
We are seeking a Vice President, Sales Advertiser Solutions to own and grow Genius Sports’ commercial partnership with Omnicom and its agency ecosystem. This role is responsible for driving revenue, deepening senior-level relationships, and leading a team of sellers focused on delivering innovative sports advertising solutions to the world’s largest brands.
This is a highly visible leadership role requiring strategic thinking, agency fluency, and the ability to translate sports data, technology, and storytelling into scaled commercial impact.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Own and grow revenue across Omnicom agencies by engaging senior planning, investment, and client leadership teams.
- Serve as the primary executive relationship owner across Omnicom, including agency leadership, Optimum Sports, and OMnet.
- Develop and execute a strategic account plan aligned to revenue goals, product roadmap, and priority leagues.
- Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing team of sellers with clear accountability and efficient coverage.
- Partner with Product, Marketing, Account Management, and Operations to shape advertiser solutions.
- Deliver compelling product narratives, presentations, and demonstrations tied to brand outcomes.
- Own pipeline strategy, forecasting, and performance management through Salesforce.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, agency dynamics, and competitive offerings.
- Represent the company at industry events and executive client forums.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- 8+ years of experience in digital advertising sales with leadership experience.
- Proven success selling innovative, data-driven advertising solutions.
- Strong understanding of agency holding company structures and workflows.
- Ability to build senior executive relationships across agencies and brands.
- Strategic mindset with strong execution skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
- Experience managing teams, pipelines, and revenue forecasts.
- Comfort with CRM systems, ad tech platforms, and analytics tools.
- Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and growth-oriented mindset.
IT WILL BE A BONUS IF YOU:
- Have an existing established relationship with Omnicom
We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location.
As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.
One team, being brave, driving change
We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius
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Genius Sports Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes annual leave plus company‑wide days such as the Christmas‑to‑New Year break, World Mental Health Day, and a Volunteer Day, alongside a 30‑day work‑from‑anywhere “workcation” option. These elements indicate broad, distinctive paid time off coverage.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical insurance and access to local Employee Assistance Programs, and in the U.S. it is characterized as very good. This reflects strong core healthcare support.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing offerings include wellness resources like ClassPass in some markets, sports clubs, social events, and other lifestyle perks. These benefits extend support beyond core coverage to everyday wellbeing.
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What We Do
Genius Sports is the layer between what happens on the field and how the world engages with it. Our solutions across the global sports ecosystem are underpinned by our next generation big data and artificial intelligence platform, GeniusIQ. By ingesting and computing multiple real-time data feeds, GeniusIQ powers a wide range of functions and applications across sports performance and officiation, fan engagement, advertising, and sports betting. Founded in 2001, Genius Sports is now one of the world’s largest sports technology companies, working with the likes of the NFL, NBA, EPL, FIBA, ESPN, Sky Sports, Flutter, DraftKings and 100s more. We're headquartered in New York and London, with offices in Los Angeles, Medellin, Tallinn, Sofia, Singapore, Lausanne, Manchester and Melbourne.
Why Work With Us
We are one team, being brave, driving change. Our company values help create a cohesive culture, where we think, feel and act like One Genius. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference, driving our vision to be everywhere in sports, redefining experiences through technology.
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