Freelance Manager, Programmatic

7 hours, 18 minutes ago
Freelance
Junior
Marketing and Growth
DEPT®

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.

Media
1K-5K

Description

  • Design and execute programmatic strategies across Display, Video, CTV, and Audio.
  • Manage large-scale budgets and optimize allocation across tactics and inventory to maximize ROI.
  • Negotiate and manage Programmatic Guaranteed and Private Marketplace deals with premium publishers.
  • Analyze programmatic data and translate findings into actionable client insights and presentations.
  • Collaborate with Integrated Planning, Paid Search, Paid Social, Ad Operations, and Data Strategy teams.
  • Oversee campaign technical quality, brand safety, and third-party verification standards.
  • Monitor industry trends and apply emerging programmatic best practices to client initiatives.
  • Mentor Associate-level team members through tactical guidance and support.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of hands-on programmatic media buying experience.
  • Experience with Google Ads and DSPs such as DV360, The Trade Desk, or Amazon DSP.
  • Deep understanding of programmatic ecosystems, identity solutions, real-time bidding, and the cookieless landscape.
  • Experience managing high-volume, full-funnel campaigns from awareness through conversion.
  • Ability to manage high-touch accounts, prioritize effectively, and remain composed under pressure.
  • Proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools.
  • Experience with Google Campaign Manager 360 and verification tools such as IAS, DoubleVerify, or MOAT.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain programmatic concepts clearly to clients.
  • Curiosity and willingness to test new platforms and inventory sources.
  • Must be located in the Mountain or Pacific time zones.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment.
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Parental leave.
  • Estimated salary range of $65,000–$80,000 USD, depending on experience, location, and organizational impact.
  • Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodation support.

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