Associate Programmatic Account Manager - Independent Agencies at Samba | Chicago, IL | $70K/yr – $80K/yr

Samba

Associate Programmatic Account Manager - Independent Agencies

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $80K/yrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own day-to-day agency account management and activation for a portfolio, driving adoption and performance of Samba audience solutions across planning, setup, activation, QA, and reporting.

Audience delivery ownership: manage delivery across DSPs, SSPs, DMPs, and social platforms for agency campaigns.
Cross-functional collaboration: align with Sales, Product, and Measurement to push adoption and growth.
Education and feedback: train partners on Samba audiences and act as the feedback loop to improve activation, workflow efficiency, and performance.

Job Description

support day-to-day account management for a portfolio of independent agency clients, making sure they get the most out of Samba's audience targeting and measurement solutions.
be the go-to point of contact for your clients across the full campaign lifecycle (planning, audience setup, activation, QA, and reporting)
partner directly with Sales, Product, and Measurement to drive adoption, performance, and growth.
Manage audience segment setup and delivery across major DSPs, SSPs, DMPs, and social platforms for agency-led campaigns
Support agency partners through the full activation lifecycle: planning, audience building, activation, and QA
Troubleshoot audience delivery or integration issues and coordinate with technical teams to resolve activation challenges quickly
Provide platform education and training on how to request, build, and deploy Samba audiences within independent agency programmatic workflows
Act as the feedback loop between independent agency partners and internal teams (Product, Measurement, Revenue Operations, Finance) to improve ease of activation, workflow efficiency, and audience performance
Partner with Sales on pre-sale planning, platform demos, and aligning agency and brand goals with Samba's audience and measurement solutions
Represent Samba's audience products with growing expertise and a consultative, agency-first approach, building your knowledge by staying current on programmatic trends and contextual targeting best practices

Samba

Samba, Your Tech Talent Partner. We are expert headhunters in the Technology Industry. At SAMBA, we collaborate with top-tier companies globally, connecting them with talented professionals through agile and effective processes.With 20 years of experience in the Tech industry, we specialize in IT professional searches and conduct top and middle management searches for other business areas.Our recruiting team is distributed across LatAm and Europe, and our professional network connects us with excellent professionals in the industry worldwide.At Samba, we believe in professionalism, integrity, and lasting relationships with our clients and candidates.ESP-Somos expertos Headhunters en el segmento Tecnología. Desde SAMBA colaboramos con empresas de primera línea a nivel global, acercándoles talentosos profesionales a través de procesos ágiles y efectivos. Contamos con 20 años de trayectoria en la Industria Tech. Nos especializamos en procesos de búsqueda de profesionales de IT y llevamos adelante búsquedas de top y middle management para las demás áreas de negocio. Nuestro equipo de recruiting se encuentra distribuido en LatAm y Europa y nuestra red profesional nos conecta con excelentes profesionales de la industria a nivel global.En Samba, creemos en el profesionalismo, la integridad y en las relaciones duraderas con nuestros clientes y candidatos. Creamos puentes que rompen fronteras, abriendo un universo de oportunidades para profesionales destacados en busca de su próximo desafío. Descubre cómo Samba puede transformar tu búsqueda de talento.

Founded in 2017

Kingston Upon Thames, England, GBR

9 employees (1 in marketing)

www.sambahr.com