Programmatic Senior Account Executive

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We recently brought together our programmatic and direct buying teams to create a future-focused omni-channel activation team. We are looking for a Programmatic Senior Executive to join this growing area of the business.

We're seeking an ambitious programmatic specialist with account management experience. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, proactive, positive and self-disciplined, with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering results.

In this client-facing role, you'll be responsible for planning, activating, optimising and reporting on campaigns across DSPs including DV360, The Trade Desk, Yahoo, Quantcast and Amazon.

You'll own client relationships from a programmatic perspective and support wider account teams across digital OOH, You Tube, Connected TV, Audio, Video and Display.

• Apply and develop knowledge of programmatic buying strategies across planning, activation, optimisation and reconciliation.
• Manage programmatic campaigns from planning through to reporting.
• Support key client accounts by providing programmatic expertise and recommendations.
• Deliver high-quality multi-channel programmatic media plans.
• Work closely with junior team members, sharing knowledge and supporting development.
• Drive innovation through testing, learning and new opportunities for clients.
• Work with client teams to ensure campaigns meet objectives, communications strategies and KPIs.
• Support delivery of audit guarantees and client trading commitments.
• Build strong media owner relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and contribute to testing roadmaps.
• Present campaign analysis, updates and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Deliver insightful campaign reporting with clear recommendations.
• Follow QA processes to ensure campaigns are implemented, paced and optimised accurately.

• Prior experience in a programmatic planning and/or buying role (agency or trading desk), with a proven ability to deliver successful Programmatic Campaigns
• Hands-on experience working in various DSPs (ideally DV360 & The Trade Desk), activating across a range of channels, including video, You Tube & display.
• Up to date knowledge of the ad tech landscape
• Strong experience of critical thinking and problem-solving
• Strong interest and knowledge in the Programmatic landscape
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of technology platforms and integration
• Great communicator, both verbally and written, confident in front of clients with the ability of understanding their wider business & challenges
• Ability to anticipate issues and be proactive in producing solutions with measurable outcomes.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Solid understanding of all media channels

• Competitive salary dependent on expected impact in role
• Uncounted holiday
• Discretionary business performance related summer profit share & Christmas bonus
• Free breakfast & company bar
• New Business Bonus eligible in your first year as a 7stars employee
• Private Medical Insurance
• Gym Membership (choice of 4…