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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 ...

Cars Commerce

Programmatic Media Buyer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

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 ...

Cars

Programmatic Media Buyer

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

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 ...

Swanson Russell

Media Buyer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$51K - $65K/yr

Programmatic platforms (e.g., StackAdapt, AdDaptive, Azira, Division-D) * Traditional media buying platforms and vendor relationships Analytics, Measurement & Reporting: Preferred: * Google Analytics ...

Swanson Russell

Media Buyer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$51K - $65K/yr

Programmatic platforms (e.g., StackAdapt, AdDaptive, Azira, Division-D) * Traditional media buying platforms and vendor relationships Analytics, Measurement & Reporting: Preferred: * Google Analytics ...

Pinckney Hugo Group

Digital Media Buyer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Media Buyer, you'll be responsible for building, managing, optimizing, and reporting on ... Execute media buys across Google, Paid Social, and Programmatic platforms while monitoring and ...

Crossmedia Inc

Assistant Buyer, Programmatic

New York, NY · Hybrid

$43K - $48K/yr

This role is a great fit for someone with a naturally curious mind, is resourceful, and has a genuine desire to build a career in digital media and advertising. The Assistant Buyer, Programmatic is ...

Swanson Russell

Media Buyer

Lincoln, NE

$51K - $65K/yr

Programmatic platforms (e.g., StackAdapt, AdDaptive, Azira, Division-D) * Traditional media buying platforms and vendor relationships Analytics, Measurement & Reporting: Preferred: * Google Analytics ...

Pinckney Hugo Group, LLC

Digital Media Buyer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Media Buyer, you'll be responsible for building, managing, optimizing, and reporting on ... Execute media buys across Google, Paid Social, and Programmatic platforms while monitoring and ...

Umusic

Media Buyer

New York, NY

$64K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possess strong technical understanding of programmatic audience buying * Understand pixel ... Monitor media buys to ensure all brand safety, ad fraud, and viewability standards are met or ...

Circle K Stores, Inc.

Paid Media Buyer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

North American Paid Media Buyer Who We Are At Circle K, our mission is simple: we want to make ... Responsible for daily management, implementation, optimization, and reporting on programmatic ...

Circle K

Paid Media Buyer

Tempe, AZ

North American Paid Media Buyer Who We Are At Circle K, our mission is simple: we want to make ... Responsible for daily management, implementation, optimization, and reporting on programmatic ...

Circle K

Paid Media Buyer

Charlotte, NC

North American Paid Media Buyer Who We Are At Circle K, our mission is simple: we want to make ... Responsible for daily management, implementation, optimization, and reporting on programmatic ...

Universal Music Group

Media Buyer

New York, NY · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possess strong technical understanding of programmatic audience buying * Understand pixel ... Monitor media buys to ensure all brand safety, ad fraud, and viewability standards are met or ...

Chase&Co.

Be Seen First

Media Buyer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Jr. Media Buyer / Media Buyer supports the planning, buying, execution ... programmatic, and emerging platforms. * Help evaluate media vendors, shows, talent, stations ...

Chase&Co.

Be Seen First

Media Buyer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Jr. Media Buyer / Media Buyer supports the planning, buying, execution ... programmatic, and emerging platforms. * Help evaluate media vendors, shows, talent, stations ...

AEG Worldwide

Digital Media Buyer

Chicago, IL · On-site

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What We Are Looking For The Digital Media Buyer will be responsible for planning, executing, and ... Suite, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Spotify, and Programmatic advertising * Strong time management ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level programmatic media buyer in the United States is $62,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Programmatic Media Buyer vs Junior Digital Media Buyer?

AspectEntry Level Programmatic Media BuyerJunior Digital Media Buyer
CredentialsBasic marketing or advertising certifications, familiarity with programmatic platformsMarketing or advertising degree, some platform knowledge
Work EnvironmentDigital advertising agencies, media companies, in-house marketing teamsAdvertising agencies, media planning firms, in-house marketing teams
Job FocusManaging programmatic ad campaigns, optimizing digital media buysAssisting with media planning, buying across digital channels

The Entry Level Programmatic Media Buyer specializes in managing and optimizing programmatic ad campaigns using specific platforms, while the Junior Digital Media Buyer has a broader focus on digital media planning and buying across various channels. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in digital marketing environments, but the programmatic role emphasizes automation and data-driven decision-making.

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Programmatic Media Buyer

MW Partner

San Francisco, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 7 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.