DEPT®

DEPT® is a full-service digital agency that combines creativity, technology, and data to deliver innovative digital products and services, helping brands grow and thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

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Consumer Discretionary

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Associate Director, Programmatic

1 month ago

United States

Freelance

Senior

Paid Media Specialist

Project and Program Management

SEO Social Media Marketing

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DEPT®

Media

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Description

Steer programmatic strategy for high-profile client accounts and align automated media buying with broader business and marketing goals.
Direct the use of first-party and third-party data strategies to support privacy-centric targeting and identity solutions.
Advise senior client stakeholders and translate programmatic complexities into clear business value and growth opportunities.
Lead evaluation and onboarding of new programmatic technology partners, including DSPs, SSPs, and DCO platforms.
Partner with Search, Social, and SEO leads to support a Total Media approach across digital channels.
Identify and pitch proactive growth opportunities to expand client accounts and contribute to organic revenue.
Manage and mentor Managers and Associates, overseeing tactical execution and supporting professional development.
Interpret complex data to surface strategic trends and recommend improvements to programmatic performance.

Requirements

5–7 years of programmatic experience with strategic planning and account leadership in an agency setting.
Deep knowledge of the programmatic ecosystem, including SSP dynamics, header bidding, clean rooms, and attribution modeling.
Advanced proficiency with multiple DSPs such as The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon DSP, and Walmart Connect.
Experience with ad servers such as CM360.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and build trust with senior client stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide strategic recommendations.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and adapt to industry shifts quickly.
Passion for collaboration and talent development within the programmatic craft.
U.S. remote work eligibility, with authorization to work in the U.S. and Form I-9 verification via E-Verify.

Benefits

Competitive US remote pay range of $100–$110 USD per hour.
Flexible compensation based on relevant experience, expertise, physical location, and organizational impact.
Remote work opportunity.
Inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and workplace accommodations.
Opportunity to work at a B Corp-certified company focused on purpose-driven work.

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