Associate Director/Senior Manager, Advertiser Solutions, Sales Engineering
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">The Associate Director/Senior Manager, Advertiser Solutions, Sales Engineering is the technical face of PubMatic's Ad Solutions go-to-market team, responsible for demonstrating and technically selling Activate and AgenticOS across every partner type we work with - agencies, brands, publishers, and data partners. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product, and product marketing: leading technical demos and discovery calls, translating complex platform capabilities into clear business value for prospects and clients, and acting as the connective tissue between what the market needs and what the roadmap delivers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">The responsibilities include partnering with GTM sales teams to run technical demos and proofs of concept, collaborating with Product Management and Product Marketing to shape the roadmap and validate new features before launch, and assisting in shaping sales enablement material and internal training that scale technical selling across the broader sales organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p>
<p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Act as the primary technical resource for the sales team throughout the deal cycle - translating platform capability into a compelling, partner-specific value story.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with Product Management and Product Marketing to influence and shape the product roadmap based on market-driven, field-sourced requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Test new product features and releases ahead of launch, providing structured feedback from a field and customer-readiness perspective.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Assist in maintaining sales enablement materials - demo scripts, competitive positioning, technical FAQs, and objection-handling guides - for Activate and AgenticOS.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Design and deliver internal technical training to onboard and upskill the sales organization on product capabilities and technical selling.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Respond to technical and integration-related questions during the sales cycle, coordinating with Engineering and Product where deeper escalation is required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in and contribute to client business reviews, presenting technical roadmap updates and gathering feedback on product support opportunities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop lasting relationships with technical and business stakeholders at partner organizations to support long-term account growth, cross-selling and upselling various PubMatic products</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Travel to client meetings, conferences, and events as needed to support the sales pipeline.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Candidates for this role should be proactive, technically credible, and comfortable operating at the intersection of sales, product, and product marketing. We're looking for someone who can earn trust with a technical buyer and a business buyer in the same conversation, is ingenious and practical in architecting solutions to problems, and takes ownership of outcomes across the deal cycle and the roadmap.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">5-7 years of experience in sales engineering, solutions engineering, or technical pre-sales within advertising technology, with exposure to DSPs, SSPs, ad servers, DMPs/CDPs, or similar programmatic infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Understanding of agentic framework, MCP and industry protocols such as iAB AAMP and AdCP. Proficiency with AI tools, including skills, projects and MCP connectors. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated ability to run compelling technical demos and proofs of concept for both technical, account teams and executive decision makers</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="14" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Working knowledge of programmatic advertising technical fundamentals — RTB, APIs, integrations, identity, and ad serving - sufficient to speak credibly to engineering counterparts at partner organizations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="15" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience partnering with Product Management and/or Product Marketing to influence roadmap direction and validate features pre-launch.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="16" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Track record of building sales enablement content and delivering internal training programs at scale.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li>
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