We create a safe space for communities to thrive.

OpenWeb (formerly Spot.IM) is on a mission to increase the quality of conversations online. We build technologies that create thriving and engaged communities, reduce toxicity, and increase safety - improving the quality of civil discourse and supporting independent journalism. Today, OpenWeb works with more than 900 top-tier publishers (including News Corp, Verizon Media, CBS, Fox News, Hearst, Refinery 29 and more) and hosts 100 million monthly active users.

Founded in 2012, OpenWeb has over 100 employees between New York City and Tel Aviv. We are backed by world-class investors including Insight Partners, Index Ventures, AltaIR Capital, ScaleUp, and Norma Investments. Together, we are empowering individuals to take action, and demand more from one another. We’re crafting technology that naturally brings people together and fosters healthy discussion—so they have more dinner-table talks and less shouting matches online. It starts with us. Let’s take the web back from the trolls - together. Are you in? 

About the role:

OpenWeb is looking for an experienced Sr. Director of Advertisers Products to lead one of the company’s main strategic efforts, as it’s working to innovate the space in light of the growing focus on 1st-party data and user’s privacy. As a Director, you’ll work closely with the company’s VP of Revenue, SVP of Product and VP of Data, and will lead an independent product group from vision and strategy to planning and execution. You will be representing the needs of advertisers as a whole within the product team and working with other PMs and relevant stakeholders to support the company’s revenue growth. Candidates should understand how to identify customer needs and business opportunities, bundle products and technology and take it to the market quickly and successfully. 

Responsibilities:

• Partner with leadership to build a strategic roadmap to support the company’s goal to become a prominent advertisers partner in the open web. 
• Take full responsibility and ownership of the products in the Group you lead, all the way from inception to production.
• Directly manage the Product Managers in your Group.  
• Evangelize the DMP program and gain “buy-in” from key stakeholders across the organization and the market. 
• Develop the necessary advertisers products and lead the commercialization of our user data. 
• Work closely with adjacent products and tech teams in regards to the collection and commercialization of users data.
• Foster product relationships and partnerships with relevant industry players.

The Skills and Experience You Bring:

• Deep understanding of the ad-tech ecosystem and all of the entities that are utilized by a publisher, including brand safety and contextual solutions, DMP, advertising measurement, audience data and ad delivery platforms such as ad servers, SSPs and DSPs.
• Deep knowledge of the publishing industry and competitive landscape for publisher solutions
• Extensive years of ad-tech product strategy, product marketing, sales, sales engineering and / or business development experience.
• Demonstrated track record of building and leading a product roadmap for new data products
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical and strategic thinking skill
• Demonstrated ability to self-motivate, guide teams, work in teams and be flexible within a fast-paced and ever changing environment

The OpenWeb Culture:

We offer a dynamic and unconventional work environment that spans from NYC to Tel Aviv, bringing together a diverse group of world class and high-caliber techies, wordsmiths, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers. We empower every individual across our global team to be a catalyst for change and strive to create a work environment where you can have the utmost autonomy over your role and projects, from start to finish.  If you want to join an innovative tech company where you can challenge yourself, have the freedom to own your work, and make a lasting impact, then you have a spot within our growing community!

OpenWeb is committed to building diverse teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire amazing individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical conditions, genetic information, disability, or Veteran status.

Build your skills with us as you build a better web for everyone. Join us!

Also, we care about your privacy! Please take a moment to review OpenWeb’s Privacy Practice