Senior Associate, Digital Activation (Programmatic & Direct)

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$40K/yr – $75K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own programmatic activity across multiple DSPs, turning data into actionable optimization and client-ready insights.

  • Campaign setup to scaling: plan structures, targeting, pacing, and budgets, then optimize by audience, bid, and placements.
  • Performance feedback loop: daily monitoring, QA, and clear reporting to drive decisions for growth and client stewardship.
  • Cross-functional alignment: partner with strategy, analytics, creative, and client services to translate data into action.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set up, launch, and manage programmatic campaigns across DSPs.
  • Structure campaigns with line items, targeting, creatives, pacing, and budgets.
  • Monitor delivery daily to meet pacing and KPI targets.
  • QA campaign setups, pixels, tracking, and creative assets; troubleshoot delivery issues.
  • Analyze metrics like CTR, CPM, CPA, CPC, viewability, and conversions; translate data into insights.
  • Execute ongoing optimizations including audience refinement, bid adjustments, inventory/placement choices, and pacing tweaks.
  • Identify opportunities to improve performance and scale campaigns.
  • Support weekly and monthly reporting for clients and internal teams; maintain dashboards.
  • Collaborate with strategy, analytics, creative, and client services; coordinate with vendors as needed.
  • Assist managers in preparing campaign updates and performance summaries for clients.
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OMD is the world’s largest media network, with more than 14,000 people working across more than 100 countries.At OMD, We Create What’s Next — delivering creative media solutions to drive sustainable growth for the world’s leading brands. Named the best-performing global media network overall by RECMA, the highest-ranked media agency network on the Effie Effectiveness Index, and Media Network of the Year at the 2025 Cannes Festival of Media, OMD is a leader in innovation, creativity, and cultural relevance.

Founded in 1996
New York, New York, USA
4.2K employees (1,415 in marketing)
67% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
54K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
46.4%
Direct
39.1%
Referral
9.4%
Social
3.4%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,318 (31% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
27

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