Media Manager, Programmatic

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Who we are looking for:

VML is seeking a Media Manager, Programmatic to support a large and innovative automotive client. You will responsible for building, activating, and optimizing programmatic campaigns based upon client KPIs, as well as maintaining and analyzing campaign performance data.

What you’ll do:

Working in multiple DSPs such as DV360 and TheTradeDesk

Management of client campaigns including; strategy, issuing RFPs, managing optimization, trafficking and reporting to assure client success

Creates and refines internal and client-facing performance reports in-depth analyses of marketing campaigns

Provides frequent progress reports regarding online marketing efforts and performance metrics to clients

Presents recommendations to managers, clients and prospects

Assists in the management of tagging and tracking URLs

Executes media plans within DSPs, publishers, networks, and managed partner relationships

Who you are:

Ability to manage high volume of campaigns with large budgets simultaneously with incredible attention to detail

Ability to handle multiple tasks with effective resolution of conflicting priorities

Exceptional problem-resolution skills including the ability to think creatively in the development of ideas/solutions

Proactive, self-starter willing to learn new things

Ability to work well in individually as well as a team

Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong written and verbal communication skills

Great organizational and time management skills

What you’ll need:

About 1-3 years in digital with a focus in Programmatic Media, agency experience required

Experience in DSPs such as DV360 or TheTradeDesk required

Understanding of traditional banners, mobile, video, social and cross device media tactics

Familiarity with DCM Trafficking and Reporting or other 3rd party ad servers

Strong software use skills including in-depth knowledge of other Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access), and aptitude to quickly learn new tools

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

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$45,000 — $100,000 USD

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