Senior Sales Manager, Omnicom (FTC)

Captify
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Geared toward digital media professionals with programmatic experience and agency network connections, comfortable with managing multiple workstreams and collaborating across teams. The role is based in London and requires a hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience in the programmatic market and a history of exceeding revenue targets
    — “Highly motivated individual with track record of outperforming revenue targets”
  • Individuals with a background in cross-functional collaboration, especially with trading desks
    — “Experience working with cross-functional teams and building relationships across internal teams”
  • Candidates with existing relationships in the Omnicom agency network or other UK-based agency partners
    — “Connections with UK agency partners are highly desirable, particularly Omnicom agencies”

Things to consider

  • Hybrid work arrangement requires 3 days in the London office weekly
    — “hybrid position in our London office with 3 days in the office (Covent Garden)”
  • Role involves managing a patch of agencies and account development
    — “Own agency patch and manage all levels of seniority across the patch supported by the sales leads”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in enterprise digital advertising and account development in your resume
    — “Highly experienced in digital advertising, enterprise solutions, online media buying and selling processes, and advertising technologies.”
  • Showcase your ability to forecast and manage budgets in your interview preparation
    — “Confident in forecasting & budgeting”
  • Highlight your experience in managing multiple workstreams and working under pressure
    — “Ability to work well under pressure whilst steering multiple workstreams”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Sourced, pitched, and closed programmatic revenue opportunities
  • Grew revenue from existing and new accounts
Typical background
1-3 years of sales experience in the programmatic market

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales Experience In Ad Tech/programmatic LandscapePitching And Identifying New Growth OpportunitiesCollaborating Across TeamsOrganizational And Communication SkillsDigital AdvertisingEnterprise SolutionsOnline Media Buying And Selling ProcessesAdvertising Technologies

Preferred

Connections With UK Agency Partners, Particularly Omnicom Agencies

Stack & domain

Programmatic MarketMedia AgencyMedia SalesPitchingIdentifying New Growth OpportunitiesCollaborating Across TeamsTrading DesksSales ExperienceSales HygieneSales TargetsDigital AdvertisingEnterprise SolutionsOnline Media BuyingAdvertising TechnologiesOutgoingFun Team MemberExceptional OrganisationalCommunication SkillsSelf Starter MindsetIntuitive MotivationUp To Date On Industry TrendsProgrammatic AdvertisingReal-time InsightsFirst-party Search DataOmnichannel Programmatic AdvertisingReal-time ExperiencesThird-party CookiesMedia IndustryAgency NetworkOmnicom Agency NetworkSales TeamCustomer ServiceRevenue GrowthAccount DevelopmentRevenue Targets

About the role

Original posting from Captify via Greenhouse

Captify, now part of Verve Group, is the leading Search Intelligence Platform for the open web and the largest independent holder of first-party search data outside of Google, connecting the real-time searches from over 2 billion devices globally. Its Search Intelligence technology powers omnichannel programmatic advertising and real-time insights for the world’s biggest brands, such as Disney, Unilever, eBay, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Nestlé, GSK, Uber, Mars, P&G, Sony and Toyota—without reliance on third-party cookies. Captify brings brands more customers, publishers greater yield and consumers the most relevant digital experiences.

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join Captify, the Global Leader in Search Intelligence. Captify is on the hunt for a Senior Sales Manager to help fuel our business in the UK, with a focus on driving growth across our Omnicom agency Network.The Senior Sales Manager will be based in our London office and working in a sales team with some of the most talented, hardworking & best characters in the media industry.

The ideal candidate will have contacts within the Omnicom agency network, relationships they can lean on to build upon the positive momentum we are seeing at this agency holdco in 2026.

As an integral member of the UK market team, you will play a major role in driving new business and account development revenue into the business and shaping the perception of the Captify business.

This is a hybrid position in our London office with 3 days in the office (Covent Garden).

What we're looking for

You’ll be a digital media professional with 1-3 years of experience in the programmatic market either at a media agency or within media sales.

Proficient in confidently pitching and identifying new growth opportunities, and a background in collaborating across teams, in particular trading desks.

You’ll be an out-going and fun team member, with exceptional organisational and communication skills, coupled with a self-starter mindset and intuitive motivation.

What you’ll be doing:

Sourcing, pitching and closing programmatic revenue opportunities

Grow Revenue from existing and new accounts

Own agency patch and manage all levels of seniority across the patch supported by the sales leads

Update Salesforce regularly to give the business an accurate view of expected revenue from your account list

Respond to agency briefs with the support of other commercial teams and sales leads

Provide regular feedback into the business on what our key brands are looking for from partners

Remain up to date on industry trends and opportunities to ensure Captify sales team are better suited than key competitors

Work closely with Account Managers and Traders to grow accounts through best in class customer service

KPI’s include:

Driving meetings and opportunities from named account list

Driving Revenue growth from existing accounts

Winning new logos and cross selling opportunities

What you need to be successful:

1-3 years Sales experience within Ad Tech / Programmatic landscape

Connections with UK agency partners are highly desirable, particularly Omnicom agencies.

Experience working with cross-functional teams and building relationships across internal teams

Highly motivated individual with track record of outperforming revenue targets

Highly experienced in digital advertising, enterprise solutions, online media buying and selling processes, and advertising technologies.

Exceptional organisational and communication skills

Confident in forecasting & budgeting

Ability to work well under pressure whilst steering multiple workstreams

A team player with an entrepreneurial attitude and strong will to succeed

What We Offer

Just a few of the benefits waiting for you at Verve: 

Stay healthy with our Bupa HealthCare Plan with easy access to medical care

Support your long-term financial security with our Aviva Corporate Pension Scheme, with Verve contributing 3% of your qualifying earnings

Pick what matters most to you in our Personalized Benefits Platform, with a budget of  £50/month

Recharge with 25 paid vacation days + 3 Wellness days throughout the year, in addition to the public holidays

Boost your professional knowledge with our annual training budget & internal webinars… and even more reasons to join us!

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Source: Captify careers (Greenhouse)

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