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Partner Manager, ANZ
TeadsSydney4-7 years
Apply About Teads
Teads is a leading omnichannel advertising platform focused on driving outcomes for brand and performance advertisers across screens. With a focus on meaningful business outcomes for branding and performance objectives, Teads drives value by leveraging predictive AI technology to connect quality media, beautiful brand creative, and context-driven addressability and measurement. Teads is directly partnered with more than 10,000 publishers and 20,000 advertisers globally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York with a global team of around 1,700 people in 30+ countries.
For more information, visit www.teads.com.
About the Opportunity
This role sits within the ANZ Publishing team, reporting directly to the Managing Director, ANZ. Following our continued growth in the region, you will act as a strategic growth advisor to leading web publishers across Australia and New Zealand. Sitting at the intersection of commercial strategy and web ad technology, you will collaborate daily with Business Development, Demand Operations, Product, and R&D teams to unlock maximum value, seamless integration, and commercial impact for our publisher partners.
About the Role
- Core Mission: Act as a trusted, strategic growth partner to major ANZ web media publishers, driving yield optimization and revenue enhancement.
- Team Alignment: Work closely with regional cross-functional teams to bridge the gap between commercial strategy and complex web ad technology.
- Scope of Ownership: Take full accountability for managing the partner lifecycle—from pre-sales technical consultation to onboarding, yield optimization, and contract retention.
- Impact Metric: Success means ensuring seamless web integrations, minimizing technical downtime, and consistently unlocking new revenue streams through proactive optimization and feature adoption.
What you’ll bring
Strategic Growth & Account Management:
- Architect and execute data-driven optimization strategies to maximize yield, engagement, and header bidding/programmatic performance for publisher properties.
- Identify expansion opportunities by driving account retention, upselling new ad formats, and introducing platform features to exceed portfolio revenue targets.
- Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), translating complex web performance metrics, audience trends, and market dynamics into actionable executive presentations.
Technical Onboarding & Operations:
- Partner with the Business Development team during pitches, acting as the primary technical advisor and web implementation specialist.
- Oversee end-to-end technical setups, web ad tag implementations, and seamless partner onboarding.
- Track and diagnose daily impressions, fill rates, eCPMs, and pacing, proactively troubleshooting and resolving delivery or technical issues.
Stakeholder Management & Collaboration:
- Cultivate high-trust relationships with key publishers and internal cross-functional partners to streamline workflows and drive platform adoption.
- Maintain strict data integrity and structured reporting using internal tools (e.g., Salesforce) to track optimization pipelines and account health.
What you’ll get
- Meaningful scope & real ownership — your scope is bigger than your title.
- Global exposure and genuinely complex challenges at real scale — 2.2Bn users / month, 18Bn ad opportunities / day.
- Smart, ambitious peers across 30+ markets.
- A genuinely human culture — high care alongside high accountability.
- Real investment in your growth — clear ownership, high visibility, access to technical certifications, and structured mentorship pathways.
What will you bring to the team?
Must-Haves (The Baseline Bar)
- Core Experience: 4–7 years of client-facing experience within Ad Tech, digital media, SSPs, ad operations, or digital publisher environments, with a proven track record in the ANZ market.
- Domain Expertise: Solid understanding of the programmatic web ecosystem (SSPs/DSPs, Header Bidding, Prebid.js) and core web tools (Google Ad Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics).
- Analytical Aptitude: Deep analytical capability with strong Excel proficiency for interpreting yield trends, running performance diagnostics, and converting complex datasets into commercial insights.
- Communication: Outstanding consultative presentation skills with demonstrated success managing cross-functional and executive stakeholders.
- Location/Legalities: Full working rights in Australia/New Zealand (sponsorship is not available for this role).
Nice-to-Haves (The Performance Multiplier)
- Web Technology Foundations: Basic hands-on familiarity with core web technologies—HTML, JavaScript, CSS, DOM manipulation, APIs, or web SDK integrations.
- Database & CRM Tools: Exposure to SQL for data querying and experience using Salesforce for portfolio/pipeline tracking.
- Contractual Acumen: Prior experience assisting with commercial negotiations, contract amendments, and renewal agreements.
- Market Dual-Fluency: Deep understanding of supply-side publisher optimization coupled with buyer-side programmatic market dynamics.
Life at Teads
At Teads, we don’t just offer new roles - we blend creativity, technology, and data to shape the future of media. You’ll work with smart humans, meaningful brands, and cool tools, all while helping redefine how advertising works in a world that demands more transparency, better insights, and smarter strategies.
As a Teadster, you’ll play a critical role in shaping our future success in the region. Here’s why Teads stands out:
- We've merged two open internet category leaders—Outbrain and Teads—to create the ‘new’ Teads, a unified omnichannel platform that drives results from branding to performance across all screens, including CTV, mobile, and web.
- As part of our team, you’ll thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that fosters innovation, creative problem-solving, and continuous learning.
- Teads is committed to your success, offering the support, tools, and development opportunities you need to excel in your role.
Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.
Teads is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion at all stages of recruitment and employment.
Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups – employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change: environmental, women empowerment, charitable initiatives to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you’ll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.