Assistant Programmatic Buyer

El Segundo, CA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead and optimize programmatic media buying across The Trade Desk, DV360, and Amazon Ads to deliver qualified traffic and measurable client outcomes.

  • Own end-to-end programmatic campaigns from setup to optimization across multiple DSPs.
  • Must-have: 1+ year DSP experience and solid digital media metrics.
  • Standout: cross-team collaboration and data-driven optimization.

Job Description

Lead and optimize programmatic media buying across The Trade Desk, DV360, and Amazon Ads to deliver qualified traffic and measurable client outcomes.

  • Launch, manage, and optimize programmatic campaigns across platforms such as The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon Ads, and other leading demand-side platforms.
  • Within media buys, you will be building 1st & 3rd party audience targets, curating inventory targeting, pulling and analyzing campaign reporting to inform performance, and thinking creatively to optimize media buys according to client goals.
  • Collaborate on strategic and tactical programmatic initiatives that drive, engage, and convert qualified traffic
  • Collaborate on day-to-day campaign management and strategy across various internal and external client efforts
  • Perform daily campaign activities including budget management and pacing, forecasting, performance monitoring and optimization.
  • Participate in agency relationships and meetings to benefit campaign performance.
  • Proactively communicate recommendations, needs, and expectations to internal account managers
  • Create campaign wrap-up reports, including insights and recommendations for future campaigns
  • Stay on top of evolving programmatic trends, DSP innovations, compliance policies, and performance best practices.
  • Must-have: 1+ year DSP experience and solid digital media metrics
  • Strong understanding of the principles of media planning and buying
  • 1+ years of experience or exposure in digital marketing
  • Strong learner with ability to explore and retain new ideas and concepts thoroughly
  • Strength in interpreting data, deriving insights, and transforming insights into action
  • Highly organized with a keen attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks and campaigns simultaneously
  • Self-driven with excellent planning, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Professional development opportunities and dedicated mentorship
  • Access to best-in-class tools and resources to support your success
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, FSA, and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and unlimited PTO
  • Tech stipends, lunch-and-learns, and team happy hours
  • Charitable donation matching and opportunities to give back through philanthropy initiatives
  • A hybrid work model combining WFH flexibility with in-office collaboration (El Segundo, CA office, 2x per week required)
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Moontide Agency LLC

Welcome. Allow us to introduce ourselves.Moontide is a fully integrated, full-service agency based in southern California. As an independent agency with an entrepreneurial spirit, we’re free to think, create, and operate without traditional constraints — and that kind of freedom isempowering.We believe in shooting for the moon (it’s in our name, after all), but we’re also big on staying grounded. We root our ideas in data and infuse creativity into everything we do. Rolling up our sleeves and getting our hands dirty is the only way we want to work. And what gets us truly excited is unlocking realgrowth for our clients.We celebrate optimism, champion honesty, and challenge mediocrity. We also just know how to have a good time no matter what we’re doing.If this speaks to you, let’s talk.

Founded in 2004
El Segundo, California, USA
80 employees (48 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.8%
Direct
47.8%
Referral
5.9%
Social
17%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~80

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
38 (48% of company)