Associate Director, Programmatic

Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid)

$97K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

Job Summary

Own and mentor programmatic strategy and execution across multi-team campaigns, driving optimization, client communications, and partner relationships.

  • Lead and mentor a team of managers and associates on programmatic strategies and campaign execution
  • Provide senior-level programmatic expertise to internal teams and external partners
  • Ensure campaigns are optimized with data-driven recommendations to meet client goals
  • Maintain relationships with data, inventory, and platform partners to identify opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of managers and associates, guiding them on programmatic strategies, optimization techniques, and campaign execution.
  • Provide senior-level programmatic expertise to our teams (e.g., Media, Business Intelligence, Creative, Ad Operations) and external partners (clients, media agencies, platform providers).
  • Ensure campaigns are optimized for performance by leading your team to deliver data-driven recommendations that achieve client goals.
  • Maintain relationships with data, inventory, and platform partners to ensure best-in-class campaign execution and identify new opportunities.
  • Define and implement best practices for programmatic buying, campaign management, and reporting. Identify and guide process improvements to enhance efficiency and results.
  • Manage resources to meet service level expectations, addressing any challenges related to workload and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure integrated strategies that use all available channels and platforms effectively.
  • Ensure client satisfaction by overseeing the execution of programmatic strategies and providing regular communication on campaign performance and optimization.
  • Support senior leadership in forecasting resource needs and driving revenue growth through enhanced programmatic capabilities.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in digital media, with 3+ years focusing in programmatic buying, campaign management, and optimization.
  • Knowledge of programmatic advertising, including Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs), Data Management Platforms (DMPs), and other relevant technologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in excel (can perform complex functions) for data analysis, reporting, and campaign tracking.
  • Ability to present complex programmatic concepts and strategic recommendations to clients and our teams.
  • Experience managing and mentoring programmatic teams, focusing on career development and skill-building.
  • Project management skills, able to handle multiple campaigns, assets, and deadlines with precision.
  • Ability to identify and resolve challenges before they impact campaigns.
  • Experience creating impactful PowerPoint presentations and presenting to clients and partners.
  • Collaborative mindset with experience working across cross-functional teams, including media strategy, creative, and analytics.
  • Awareness of current trends and developments in programmatic and digital media, and the ability to integrate these into applicable strategies.

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • 401K
  • parental and family care leave
  • family forming assistance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible time off
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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

London, England, United Kingdom
11K employees (3,008 in marketing)

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Associate Director, Programmatic

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