Associate Director, Programmatic Media; TEMP
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-06-17
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IT/Tech
Digital Marketing, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Responsibilities
- Oversee a team that manages the day‑to‑day management of programmatic campaigns and strategies
- Manage a programmatic team responsible for the client’s media buys in the DSP
- Direct the execution of brand programmatic deliverables to meet/exceed expectations
- Solid knowledge of the programmatic landscape – system setups on both DSP & DMP
- Develop, grow, and maintain relationships through exceptional client service
- Contribute to the creation of action plans for achieving and measuring digital media success, including setting key metrics, measurement, and optimization strategies
- Advocate for the value of social/programmatic by educating clients, partners, and internal teams on the latest tech/data advancements and capabilities in this quickly evolving space
- Provide direction as needed for improving campaign performance through optimization and/or implementing new features and strategies
- Create and deliver presentations to both clients and internal teams showcasing campaign strategy and performance results
- Develop points of view on new technologies, trends, and opportunities in the automated digital media landscape
- Demonstrate a deep technical understanding as well as problem‑solving and intervention when necessary
- Partner with analytics team on campaign measurement reporting and insights generation
- Lead regular insight meetings with clients detailing performance, campaign optimizations, and new opportunities
- Work with media partners to ensure accurate platform implementation
- Lead and assist in coaching, managing, and educating a team of Analysts, Sr. Analysts, and Managers
- 5+ years of experience managing Programmatic Media Buying
- 2+ years of experience managing a team
- Strong working knowledge in technologies such as The Trade Desk, DV360, Yahoo & Amazon DSP
- Strong leadership skills and professionalism and be comfortable presenting ideas to senior client management
- Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret campaign performance data and provide insights and optimization recommendations
- Understanding of traditional and interactive media planning elements
- Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Strong analytics, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong client‑facing experience with the ability to identify risks and effectively manage through issues
- Strong project management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel
The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources.
- Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
- Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
- Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
- Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
- Matching Gifts programs
- Flexible working arrangements
- ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere;
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The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
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