Posted 30 July, 2026
Director of Sales | Sports Media & Programmatic Activation
Grey Matter Recruitment
Greater London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
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\nA global sports technology company is looking for an experienced commercial leader to drive new business throughout Europe.
\nThis is a genuine player-manager opportunity, combining enterprise sales with leadership of an established commercial team.
\nYou will lead strategic relationships while selling high-value programmatic media solutions powered by premium sports data and audience technology.
What you'll do\n- \n
- Win new business with sportsbooks and iGaming operators. \n
- Sell programmatic media solutions, PMPs and Deal IDs. \n
- Lead and develop a team of four sales professionals. \n
- Build senior relationships across marketing and commercial leadership. \n
- Own complex enterprise sales cycles from prospecting to close. \n
- Forecast revenue and manage pipeline through Salesforce. \n
- Work closely with Product, Trading, Marketing and Customer Success. \n
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- Proven success selling programmatic media. \n
- Experience selling directly into sportsbooks or iGaming operators. \n
- Strong knowledge of PMPs, Deal IDs, managed service programmatic and digital media. \n
- Track record of winning complex enterprise opportunities. \n
- Experience leading a commercial sales team while remaining personally revenue-generating. \n
- Strong commercial, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. \n
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- Senior leadership position with significant commercial ownership. \n
- High-growth international technology business. \n
- Premium media and data offering with genuine market differentiation. \n
- Opportunity to shape both strategy and team performance. \n
- Competitive package $250K - 300K OTE \n
- Fantastic Central London offices \n
