Programmatic Trader (Advertising)

MiQ; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Programmatic Trader to join their dynamic team in Toronto. In this role, you will manage client portfolios, ensuring campaigns meet performance goals while leveraging data and analytical skills. You'll work across various technology platforms, providing strategic insights and recommendations to enhance campaign effectiveness. This innovative firm values inclusivity and offers a supportive environment for professional growth, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about programmatic advertising. Join a team that thrives on collaboration and creativity, and help shape the future of digital marketing.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with bonus

No copay medical, dental, vision benefits

Inclusion Leave days

Paid parental leave

RRSP matching contribution

Wellness benefits

Flexible work environment

Team building activities

Virtual orientation program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in trading programmatic campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and ensure optimal pacing towards KPIs.
• Deliver campaign performance insights and recommendations.

Skills

Programmatic Campaign Trading

Analytical Skills

Client Servicing

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

DSPs

Internal BI Tools

Ad Servers

Excel

Job description

Role: Programmatic Trader (Advertising)
Location: Toronto

THE OPPORTUNITY

What you’ll do
We’re MiQ, a global programmatic media partner for marketers and agencies. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, so you will be too. No matter the role or the location, we’re all united in the vision to lead the programmatic industry and make it better.

As a Trader in the Trading department, you’ll have the chance to:

• Manage a portfolio of clients and ensure they are all pacing optimally towards agreed upon KPIs
• Work across multiple technology platforms including DSPs, Internal BI, Ad Servers, etc.
• Provide scoping, pricing, and strategy recommendations for new campaigns and find creative solutions to solve our clients advertising goals
• Use data, analysis, and trading expertise to deliver campaigns and maintain performance
• Balance portfolio growth objectives with margin/profitability objectives across a variety of campaign types
• End-to-end campaign ownership, performance monitoring and insight consideration
• Use data to enhance buying decisions, resulting in overachievement vs. client-stated KPIs and internal profit objectives
• Seamlessly communicate with commercial teams on product/capabilities positioning
• Take initiative to support others and deliver teaching / training sessions
• Involvement in testing and innovation projects within the team

What you’ll bring

• At least 2+ years of experience trading programmatic campaigns
• Commercial experience - clear evidence of servicing clients to a high standard in addition to working within internal commercial departments to holistically grow partnerships through delivery of performance, insight, and relationship
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• The ability to work with large datasets in excel files and internal BI tools
• Strong ability to troubleshoot, a clear systematic approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Alignment with MiQ’s core values/culture
• A can do' attitude to provide energy, drive and enthusiasm
• A dream to grow your career as the company scales

If you have a passion for the role, please still apply.

What’s in it for you
MiQ is incredibly proud to foster a welcoming culture. We do everything possible to make sure everyone feels valued for what they bring. With global teams committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we’re always moving towards becoming an even better place to work.

Values:

Our values are so much more than statements. They unite MiQers in every corner of the world. They shape the way we work and the decisions we make. And they inspire us to stay true to ourselves and to aim for better. Our values are there to be embraced by everyone, so that we naturally live and breathe them. Just like inclusivity, our values flow through everything we do - no matter how big or small.

• We do what we love - Passion
• We figure it out - Determination
• We anticipate the unexpected -Agility
• We dare to be unconventional -Courage

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Competitive compensation that includes bonus and Profit share
• No copay Benefits from day 1 (single or family)- medical, dental, vision
• 2 extra paid days of Inclusion Leave per year to acknowledge and celebrate cultural holidays, community endeavours, and inclusive initiatives that are meaningful to our employees beyond the standard holidays.
• 6 months paid parental leave
• RRSP matching contribution plan
• Wellness benefits including free access to benefits provider Cyno
• Awesome opportunities for growth
• Flexible work environment with both remote and in office attendance and fun team building activities
• 2 weeks virtual orientation to learn about our business and meet the broader team upon joining MiQ

Apply Today!