About the role
We are looking for a high-impact Publisher Growth & Monetization Manager to drive revenue optimization across the ads ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of analytics, product, and sales, and requires someone who can both diagnose monetization opportunities and execute on them with stakeholders.
This role is ideal for someone who mirrors a hybrid profile: consultative seller + analytical operator.
Key Responsibilities
Publisher Strategy & Growth: Act as a strategic advisor on revenue growth, inventory strategy, and ad stack evolution, Build quarterly growth plans and track execution against revenue targets. Identify whitespace opportunities (new formats, geos, demand partnerships)
Revenue & Monetization Optimization: Own end-to-end monetization strategy across Google Ad Manager / AdX / programmatic stack for web and app surfaces. Analyze revenue drivers (fill rate, CPMs, demand mix, floor pricing, etc.) and identify optimization levers. Run experiments (pricing, formats, demand channels) to maximize yield
Data & Analytics: Monitor performance (RPM, ARPU, latency, viewability, etc.). Translate data into clear narratives for internal and external stakeholders
Sales & Stakeholder Management: Own a portfolio of accounts with revenue responsibility. Lead business reviews, negotiations, and growth conversations with senior stakeholders
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with Product, Engineering, and Demand teams to solve publisher challenges. Provide feedback loops to improve product features and monetization tools. Partner with internal teams to unlock incremental demand.
Minimum Qualifications
- 6-8 years of experience in ad tech, digital advertising, or publisher monetization
- Strong analytical skills (Excel, data storytelling)
- Experience with Google Ad Manager / AdX / programmatic ecosystem
- Ability to manage client relationships and drive revenue outcomes
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in Managing publishers and ad inventory.
- Strong understanding of:
- Header bidding / Open Bidding
- Yield optimization & pricing strategies
- Programmatic demand landscape
- Proven track record of growing revenue or managing business targets
- Ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-paced environments