Associate Programmatic Buyer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Support Senior Media Buyers in creating client-oriented digital media strategies.

• Collect forecasts and capabilities from partners.

• Input finalized plans into campaign management systems.

• Oversee the complete planning, execution, and strategy for accounts or test budgets with minimal supervision.

• Maintain files for tracking campaign budgets and rolling opportunity logs.

• Organize media specifications for active accounts.

• Assist in buying and rate negotiations led by senior team members.

• Acquire knowledge of targeting parameters, bidding strategies, and inventory selection within DSP platforms.

• Review creative specifications and create tracking parameters and pixels.

• Conduct quality assurance checks prior to launch across platforms.

• Set up campaigns in DSPs such as The Trade Desk and DV360.

• Upload creative assets, configure targeting parameters, and connect deal IDs.

• Monitor and manage daily campaign pacing and performance variations.

• Adjust pacing and develop performance optimizations and insights.

• Assist in mid-campaign and final performance reporting.

• Extract platform data and compile insights for client presentations.

• Manage ad hoc operational tasks to enhance media team effectiveness.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in bidable media platforms, including responsibility for pacing, recommendations, and optimizations.

• Strong desire to remain informed about platform capabilities, inventory landscape, and new ad formats.

• Basic familiarity with digital media channels (streaming audio, display, video, programmatic) or ad tech platforms is advantageous.

• High level of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail.

• Comfortable working in a cross-functional team environment, collaborating with accounts, client stakeholders, and supporting Senior Buyers.

• Ability to adapt to changing processes and shifting priorities.

• Radical accountability and ownership of assigned responsibilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Proficient with AI tools.

• Must be available to work standard business hours in PT, MT, CT, or ET.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible PTO.

• Exclusive discounts with agency clients.

• Enjoy fun and unexpected remote and in-person events.

• Remote-first company with complete equipment setups provided.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days.

• 401(k) opportunity with company contribution matching.