Best Buy
Director of Advertising Inventory & Pricing Job at Best Buy in Richfield
Best Buy, Richfield, MN, United States
Job Description
As the Director of Advertising Inventory & Pricing, you’ll lead the holistic inventory function responsible for providing data-driven analysis, forecasting and pricing that maximizes advertising revenues across onsite and offsite inventory. You’ll direct the analysis, testing and modeling of analytics to gain maximum revenue per impression and set pricing for all ad products. You’ll build inventory data into workflows and tools to drive increased automation and speed. Your role will involve forecasting supply and demand, monitoring ad product inventory performance and adjusting available advertising opportunities to maximize yield. You’ll also develop dashboards and reporting to review yield performance, inform pricing strategy, and support Sales and Account Management.
This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What you’ll do
Direct and control yield analytics activities
Analyze, test and model analytics to maximize advertising revenue
Develop and ensure consistency in pricing strategies
Oversee the management and forecasting of supply and demand
Monitor partner performance and adjust advertising opportunities to maximize yield
Develop dashboards to review yield performance and inform pricing strategy adjustments
Communicate yield analytics landscape and key performance drivers to decision makers
Create and monitor ad product inventory performance reporting
Basic qualifications
6+ years in publisher-side inventory management
3+ years in retail media product management, or similar
Data-driven approach, with strong excel and other data visualization tool experience
Advertising product experience
Bias for action and results
Strong collaborator
Ability to think strategically and have a future-focus
Deep understanding of the retail media landscape, including major players, disruptors, and trends
Proven ability to clearly communicate future-looking plans to various levels of leaders across the organization
Experience using publisher platforms like Google Ad Manager, Adx, YieldX and other similar supply and ad serving platforms
Preferred qualifications
10+ years in inventory and yield management
5+ years in retail media product management or similar, with 3+ years in leadership
Experience leading a multi-person team
Experience setting pricing for ad products and inventory across owned platforms
Proven track record of bringing new advertising products from concept through testing and launch
What’s in it for you
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially at key moments in your life.
Competitive pay
Generous employee discount
Physical and mental well-being support
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online, and in customers’ homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Req # 974460BR
Brand Best Buy
Job Category Marketing Group
Job Level Director
Minimum Pay 116,450.00
Maximum Pay 207,950.00
Store Number or Department 900010 Corporate 1 MN
Address Line 1 7601 Penn Avenue South
City Richfield
State Minnesota
Zip 55423-8500
Benefits Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide . Eligibility may vary.
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