About the Role
We are seeking a commercially driven, mid-level Account Manager to manage relationships and campaign delivery for Perion's DSP and third-party DSPs. This role combines client ownership, platform operations, and commercial acumen to bridge day-to-day execution and long-term account growth.
Responsibilities
- Serve as primary point of contact for UK demand-side clients, including trading desks, independent agencies, and direct programmatic buyers.
- Build and sustain long-term relationships through proactive communication, QBRs, and performance reviews.
- Oversee end-to-end campaign execution across proprietary and third-party DSPs, ensuring KPIs, pacing, and delivery targets are consistently met.
- Coordinate with Technical Operations and Supply teams for smooth execution and rapid issue resolution.
- Produce clear, insight-driven campaign reports and translate performance data into actionable recommendations.
- Provide account management coverage across DK, FI, NO, SE, supporting local demand-side buyers.
- Maintain awareness of Nordic buyer behaviour and pDOOH adoption trends to inform client strategy.
- Relay regional market intelligence to the wider EMEA team.
- Maintain deep working knowledge of Perion's DSP and SSP, including deal structures, inventory curation, and campaign setup.
- Validate campaign configurations across proprietary and third-party DSP environments, acting as an escalation point for complex platform issues.
- Stay current with programmatic ecosystem developments, pDOOH trends, and platform updates.
- Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities across Perion's broader product portfolio.
- Contribute to media plans, proposals, and campaign strategies in collaboration with Sales.
- Support revenue retention and account expansion, acting as a bridge between client objectives and Perion's commercial goals.
- Provide input on media planning, audience strategy, and DOOH inventory selection tailored to client briefs.
Requirements
- 2–3 years in digital media, programmatic advertising, or AdTech in a client-facing role.
- Hands-on DSP experience with proprietary platforms or third-party DSPs (DV360, TTD or similar).
- Strong understanding of the programmatic ecosystem: RTB, deal structures, supply-path optimisation, and campaign lifecycle.
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead external communications with confidence and professionalism.
- Ability to juggle multiple active campaigns and stakeholders simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to surface meaningful insights from data and present them clearly to clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English.
- Direct experience in programmatic DOOH (pDOOH) — agency-side or sell-side (Nice to have).
- Familiarity with SSPs, sell-side deal structures, and curated inventory products (Nice to have).
- Experience managing or supporting multiple EMEA markets (Nice to have).
- Understanding of audience-based planning, contextual targeting, and data-driven DOOH strategies (Nice to have).
- Exposure to omnichannel or cross-platform campaign delivery (CTV, Display, DOOH) (Nice to have).
- Awareness of Nordic media markets and buyer behaviour (Nice to have).
Skills
- Programmatic advertising
- AdTech
- DSP operations
- SSP operations
- Client relationship management
- Campaign delivery
- Data analysis
- Reporting
- Media planning
- Audience strategy
- CTV
- Display
- Retail Media
- Programmatic DOOH (pDOOH)
- Omnichannel campaign delivery
Location
- UK
- Nordic region
Work Type
- Hybrid working flexibility
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Healthcare
- Wellness allowance
- Hybrid working flexibility
About the Company
- Perion is a global advertising technology company delivering solutions to the biggest brands and publishers around the globe across search, social media and display, video, CTV, and programmatic DOOH.
- Home to an award-winning technology solution –– with our unique data-driven AI/ML based technologies, we deliver and optimize hundreds of terabytes of data and billions of events per day.
- We’re working with dozens of sources to provide a superior experience across screens and platforms, including mobile, video, social and native.
Equal Opportunity
- Perion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
