Programmatic Media Manager [212164]

Aquent is proud to partner with a leading global technology company that stands at the forefront of digital advertising, empowering businesses to connect with their audiences through cutting-edge solutions. This innovative organization is revolutionizing how brands achieve their marketing objectives with unparalleled precision and scale, and you have the extraordinary opportunity to directly contribute to this transformative work.

Are you a programmatic advertising expert ready to make a significant impact on the future of digital media? We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to step into a pivotal role within a dynamic team. This is your chance to be instrumental in empowering agencies and trading teams to master and scale a sophisticated advertising platform, directly influencing campaign success and driving substantial growth for diverse clients. Your expertise will not only optimize performance but also shape the efficiency and innovation of programmatic strategies across the ecosystem, making a tangible difference in how brands reach their audiences globally.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the entire campaign lifecycle, from initial setup and rigorous quality assurance to continuous optimization, proactive troubleshooting, and meticulous end-of-month reconciliation.
• Proactively identify and implement strategic and tactical optimization opportunities that elevate campaign performance and expand campaign size, driving measurable growth.
• Champion best practices across all activations, establishing robust mechanisms to ensure consistent quality and effectiveness in every campaign.
• Design, execute, and meticulously monitor testing plans for campaigns, translating critical insights into actionable improvements that shape future outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with agency and client trading desks, providing invaluable insights and expert recommendations that significantly enhance campaign effectiveness and align seamlessly with client objectives.
• Actively contribute to the development, refinement, and widespread adoption of activation processes and best practices, fostering unparalleled efficiency and high-quality service delivery.
• Partner with both internal and external stakeholders to pinpoint and implement automation opportunities that streamline operations and dramatically improve service delivery.
• Serve as a key advocate for the company’s advanced advertising platform capabilities within agencies, ensuring seamless integration and optimal client results that drive business success.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Proven, hands-on experience in agency or trading desk programmatic activation, comprehensive campaign management, or extensive collaboration with trading desks.
• Advanced technical expertise in DSP platforms and a broad array of associated programmatic tools. This includes a deep understanding of multiple areas of programmatic advertising technologies such as RTB, bid shading, machine learning optimization, ad verification, ad tracking, ad attribution, bidding engines (second price vs. first price auctions), pixel and tag managers, cookies, and viewability.
• A strong, analytical, and data-driven mindset with an unwavering focus on achieving and exceeding client success metrics.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively share knowledge, mentor, and train agency traders, fostering growth and capability within teams.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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