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MW Partner

Programmatic Media Buyer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

MW Partners is currently seeking a Programmatic Media Buyer to work for our client who is a global leader in multimedia and creativity software products. Responsibilities and duties: * Execute ...

Brill Media

Programmatic Media Buyer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As the Programmatic Media Buyer, you will be working inside The Trade Desk and other top demand-side platforms to run client campaigns. You'll work closely with our team to create fantastic marketing ...

Cars Commerce

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Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Programmatic Media Buyer, you'll plan, build, and execute programmatic video campaigns across CTV and OLV environments as a key contributor in our Consumer Marketing Team. You'll own the full ...

24 Seven Talent

Programmatic Media Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$135K - $141K/yr

The Senior Associate, Programmatic is responsible for developing and executing programmatic media ... Knowledge of digital media buying, publisher partnerships, and campaign optimization best practices.

NextDeavor Inc.

Social Media Buyer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$59.85/hr

Social Media Buyer 12+ Month W2 Contract San Francisco, CA or Remote (PST) Here's how you'll make ... Broad understanding of the programmatic media and paid social landscape * Ability to analyze and ...

24 Seven Talent

Programmatic Media Manager

Manhattan, NY

$135K - $141K/yr

The Senior Associate, Programmatic is responsible for developing and executing programmatic media ... Knowledge of digital media buying, publisher partnerships, and campaign optimization best practices.

Best Buy

Director, Programmatic Media

Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1

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Richfield, MN · On-site

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Director, Programmatic Media

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Director, Programmatic Media

Richfield, MN · On-site

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Director, Programmatic Media

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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Moroch Partners

Digital Media Buyer

Dallas, TX · On-site

You have hands-on experience executing campaigns in digital platforms and/or programmatic DSPs. * You are a strategic thinker and understand how media planning informs buying, and you're eager to own ...

Best Buy

Director, Programmatic Media

Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1

Drive revenue growth and advertiser adoption by developing innovative programmatic media buying solutions and activation strategies. * Lead and develop a team of programmatic media professionals ...

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Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1

Drive revenue growth and advertiser adoption by developing innovative programmatic media buying solutions and activation strategies. * Lead and develop a team of programmatic media professionals ...

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Director, Programmatic Media

Manhattan, NY

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Programmatic Media Buyer

MW Partner

San Francisco, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

MW Partners is currently seeking a Programmatic Media Buyer to work for our client who is a global leader in multimedia and creativity software products.

Responsibilities and duties:

  • Execute programmatic campaigns, ensuring campaigns are built, launched, optimized, and reported on successfully and within specified scope
  • Vet and qualify inbound campaign assignments; lead discovery phase with Marketing and Media Strategy teams to define campaign parameters (budget, timing, objective, goals, audience targeting) and secure ad assets (creative assets and landing destinations) for media buyers
  • Engage Analytics & Operations and WebDev teams to fulfill pre-launch campaign measurement requirements
  • Set and manage timing and deliverable expectations with campaign stakeholders and ensure key deadlines are met
  • Monitor campaign performance across Media Buyers on an ongoing basis and ensure campaigns are meeting expectations
  • Analyze campaign performance data and action on optimizations across multiple DSP's

Requirements:

  • 1 year of hands-on, in-platform programmatic display and YouTube at an agency, media trading desk, or media vendor required.
  • 1+ year of managing programmatic media planning or buying workflows
  • Working proficiency with Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
  • Experience optimizing media toward multi-touch attribution data preferred
  • Experience with FlashTalking ad serving tools and Client Audience Manager DMP preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Hands-on experience DSP platforms including DV360, Yahoo/Verizon, TTD, and the Client Ad Cloud.
  • Experience managing end-to-end programmatic media planning and buying workflows-from discovery phase through post-mortem reporting
  • Solid comprehension of programmatic media optimization concepts and able to communicate them clearly to non-technical audiences
  • Broad understanding of the programmatic media and paid social landscape
  • Ability to analyze and draw meaningful and actionable insights from data
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills

For a confidential discussion or to find out more, contact Ashutosh Nayak on 909-206-4168 or apply now.