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GumGum· HQ in United States

Digital Director

Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Director · Posted: October 26, 2026 · Verified: Nov 13, 2026

Role Overview & Description

The Digital Director, Regional UK is an autonomous individual contributor responsible for prospecting, negotiating, and closing advertising sales across the North of England. This role manages a large book of business, develops strategic relationships with large and mid-sized agencies, and upsells GumGum's product portfolio. The position requires 5+ years of digital advertising sales experience with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
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Privacy-first contextual and attention advertising platform for programmatic media.

Headquarters: United States

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