Programmatic Training Manager

Job Location CINCINNATI GENERAL OFFICES Job Description The Programmatic Trading Manager is part of the US In-House Media team, supporting the US business within the North America division. This role owns day-to-day paid Programmatic campaign execution for a portfolio of P&G brands, translating brand objectives and media plans into full-funnel campaigns, audience and inventory strategies, and ongoing optimizations that deliver against brand, ecommerce, and investment goals.

Key Responsibilities Develop paid Programmatic tactical plans across OLV, OTT/CTV, Display, Audio, DOOH channels aligned with category media strategy and brand KPIs, including audience, targeting, inventory, and testing approaches. Execute Programmatic campaigns in The Trade Desk and DV360 platforms Build, execute, and QA campaigns across programmatic DSP and ad-serving platforms; manage audience creation, creative tagging and trafficking, and accurate media-buy inputs in Prisma with category teams and agencies.

Monitor pacing, budgets, deliverables, and performance; optimize campaigns and identify cross-tactic investment shifts to achieve brand and ecommerce objectives. Analyze quantitative and qualitative results to assess business impact, maintain detailed optimization notes, and provide weekly performance updates, recommendations, and campaign recaps to planning and brand teams. Partner with Analytics team and the broader media team to develop dashboards and reporting capabilities, and implement data strategies for targeting and measurement.

Collaborate with brand, planning, agency, media, and measurement partners on campaign strategies, testing schedules, and innovative experiments that improve paid media campaign effectiveness. Troubleshoot platform, campaign, and ad operations issues; resolve technical blockers and flag platform bugs or capability gaps. Maintain partner relationships and serve as a Programmatic subject-matter expert, staying current on platform algorithms, targeting capabilities, feature releases, industry trends, and partner technologies.

Define and evolve campaign setup, optimization, and media operations best practices; document processes, train teammates, and share insights across the organization. Job Qualifications2–5 years of relevant experience, including hands-on buying and execution of full-funnel Programmatic OLV, OTT/CTV, Display, Audio, and DOOH channels campaigns across The Trade Desk and DV360 (including You Tube). Deep understanding of DSP platforms, algorithms, the broader media ecosystem, and performance media tactics that support brand and ecommerce goals.

Programmatic platform certifications preferred, such as The Trade Desk Edge Academy or  DV360 Certification. Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to turn large datasets into actionable insights and KPI-driven recommendations; understanding of analytics tools such as Google Analytics. Familiarity with brand safety measurement and third-party tagging and ad-serving platforms (eg. CM360, Double Verify, Innovid). Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced Excel skills;
Power BI, online-to-offline sales measurement, and CPG product marketing experience are a plus. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to varied audiences and collaborate effectively across teams. Strong troubleshooting and creative problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple work streams and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Proactive ownership, curiosity, and a performance-driven mindset, with a passion for testing, learning new technologies, and developing automation solutions.

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