Programmatic Manager

1 week ago

Chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

Our Global Marketing client is seeking a Programmatic Manager to join their growing team in Chicago


Location: Hybrid, Chicago

Type: Direct Hire

Competitive Benefits, PTO, and 401k


Role Summary & Impact:

As a Manager of Programmatic, you will create and execute programmatic media plans using industry-leading media technology platforms. You will take ownership of your clients’ programmatic media strategy, overseeing its implementation and day-to-day execution. You will also be responsible for training and managing junior team members.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate client campaign objectives into programmatic activation strategies, including defining and building target audiences and sourcing relevant inventory opportunities.
  • Manage campaigns within DV360, The Trade Desk, and other relevant DSPs, ensuring budgets are pacing effectively and tactics are optimized towards relevant objectives and KPIs.
  • Develop strong working relationships with members of the broader digital account teams, including planning, investment, operations, and analytics.
  • Collaborate with agency teams and publishers to source, evaluate, and implement deals that provide clients with high-quality inventory opportunities.
  • Create and enforce workflow processes to ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
  • Train, support, and manage the day-to-day responsibilities and work quality of junior team members.
  • Conduct regular and ad hoc analyses to identify opportunities to improve performance within and across campaigns.
  • Keep key stakeholders, including clients and account teams, updated on campaign and account-level performance via regular and ad-hoc reporting and status meetings.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or equivalent professional work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in Programmatic, Paid Search, Paid Social, Ad Operations, Digital Analytics, or Digital Planning.
  • Familiarity with key programmatic and digital platforms.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience with other databases, visualization tools, or coding languages is a plus.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Strong presentation skills and comfort in presenting to senior stakeholders.
  • Analytical abilities and quantitative skills.
  • Desire to manage and mentor junior team members; prior experience as a manager is a plus.

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