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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 ...

Bluewater Media

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Programmatic Media Buyer

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Our TV Media Buying team is growing and we're looking for an experienced Programmatic (OTT/CTV) media buyer to be part of our media buying team. If you live and breathe TV Media, have a passion for ...

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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 ...

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. Youll work closely with our team to create fantastic marketing ...

Cars Commerce

Programmatic Media Buyer

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 ...

Cars

Programmatic Media Buyer

Chicago, IL

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 ...

Bluewater Media

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Programmatic OTT/CTV Media Director

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

What You Bring * 3-5 years of hands-on programmatic buying experience. * Experience managing ... Media!

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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 ...

Romph & Pou Agency

Media Buyer

Tyler, TX · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Proficiency with GaleForceMedia, Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, and programmatic buying platforms or ... media purchasing.

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 ...

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Pinckney Hugo Group

Digital Media Buyer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

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 ...

Pinckney Hugo Group, LLC

Digital Media Buyer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

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

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 ...

AllSTEM Connections

Media Buyer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

... video, programmatic, and related platforms. - Proven negotiation skills with strong critical ... AllSTEM Representative Contact Info Account Executive: Beatriz Branch Phone: (909) 244-1777 ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive programmatic media buyer in the United States is $56,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Programmatic Media Buyer vs Programmatic Media Buyer?

AspectExecutive Programmatic Media BuyerProgrammatic Media Buyer
CredentialsTypically requires experience in digital advertising, certifications like IAB or Google Ads, and some leadership skillsRequires knowledge of programmatic platforms, certifications like Google Ads or DSP certifications, but less emphasis on leadership
Work EnvironmentOften works in larger teams, collaborates with senior management, and handles strategic planningWorks more independently or within small teams, focusing on campaign execution
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in advertising agencies, media firms, and large brandsUsed across similar industries, often as entry to mid-level roles in digital marketing

The main difference is that the Executive Programmatic Media Buyer typically has more strategic responsibilities, leadership expectations, and experience, whereas the Programmatic Media Buyer focuses more on campaign execution and platform management. Both roles require digital advertising certifications and industry experience, but the executive level involves higher-level planning and team coordination.

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Programmatic Media Buyer

MW Partner

San Francisco, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 29 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.