About the Role
We are seeking a programmatic trading expert with hands-on experience in DSPs and various channels, particularly familiar with CTV/SVOD and Amazon DSP. The ideal candidate is data-driven, organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. A proactive approach, strong communication skills, and a curiosity for AI and automation in programmatic trading are essential.
Responsibilities
- Translate briefs and strategic direction into detailed programmatic activation plans, with ownership of CTV/SVOD and Amazon DSP campaigns.
- Manage campaign setup, trafficking, and optimization across DSPs, focusing on Amazon DSP and CTV supply partners.
- Research and recommend inventory sources, ad formats, and tactics as the CTV/SVOD landscape evolves.
- Work with ad operations to ensure correct trafficking and pixel implementation.
- Ensure programmatic recommendations complement overall media strategy and campaign objectives.
- Analyze campaign data to identify optimization opportunities.
- Support client teams with campaign commentary, learnings, and post-campaign analysis.
- Maintain and grow strong relationships with key media, data, and tech partners.
- Support and train junior team members on campaign setup and platform use.
Requirements
- Solid, hands-on programmatic trading experience across DSPs and channels.
- Familiarity with CTV/SVOD and Amazon DSP.
- Confidence working with data to optimize delivery and translate platform performance into client narratives.
- Proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.
- Energized by both campaign execution and staying ahead of a fast-moving streaming landscape.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Takes responsibility and accountability.
- Curious about how AI and automation are shaping the future of programmatic trading.
- Open to helping shape our approach to AI and automation.
- Strong working knowledge of Amazon DSP and at least one other major DSP.
- Hands-on experience running programmatic campaigns.
- Recent CTV experience preferred.
- Understanding of programmatic targeting, bidding strategies, and inventory types.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Confidence working in Excel.
- Understanding of relevant performance and brand metrics.
- Confident client-facing and presentation skills.
- Interest and awareness of wider digital and offline media channels.
Skills
- Programmatic Trading
- DSP Management
- CTV/SVOD
- Amazon DSP
- Data Analysis
- Campaign Optimization
- Client Communication
- Excel
- Microsoft Excel
- Presentation Skills
