Senior Programmatic Buyer

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Programmatic Buyer to shape the future of programmatic advertising. In this pivotal role, you will manage and optimize campaigns, ensuring client objectives are met while leading a dedicated team. Your expertise in programmatic platforms and strong analytical skills will be crucial in delivering superior results. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and paid time off. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

RRSP

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of programmatic experience required.
• Strong problem-solving and critical analysis skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee programmatic campaigns and manage them from start to finish.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners.

Skills

Programmatic Advertising

Campaign Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Tools

DV360

Amazon DSP

Teads

The Trade Desk

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Senior Programmatic Buyer

Apply locations Toronto time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R1089247

Job Description:

Dentsu programmatic is shaping the future of programmatic advertising and is looking for the next rising star to join the team. We seek a proactive individual who works well in a team environment and demonstrates leadership qualities. As a Senior Buyer, Programmatic, you will own account management, planning, setup, and activation of programmatic campaigns for your portfolio of clients. You will collaborate closely with your team to service different client teams within the agency. Your daily responsibilities include campaign planning, oversight of setup, optimization, and reporting to meet client objectives. A successful candidate will demonstrate problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and time management skills, with a primary goal of leading your team and working closely with client teams to deliver a superior programmatic offering.

Key Responsibilities:

• P rovide oversight of programmatic campaigns across various platforms to a team of specialists and traders
• Lead discussions about potential campaigns and attend new campaign briefings, including assisting with RFP creation
• Manage campaigns from start to finish — from initial briefings, planning, platform setup, to go-live and post-reporting
• Ensure all media plan requirements are correctly communicated and accurately entered in platforms
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners, including planners and media partners
• Provide leadership on post-launch audits, campaign optimizations, and pacing
• Address and resolve challenges or opportunities within live campaigns

Qualifications:

• 3 - 5 years of programmatic experience
• Experience with DSPs such as DV360, Amazon, Teads, & The Trade Desk
• Understanding of tagging, ad serving, and campaign management tools
• Strong problem-solving and critical analysis skills
• Desire to learn and develop continuously
• Aptitude for building and maintaining strong working relationships
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Ability to lead a team and strong attention to detail
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

Additional Information:

The salary range for this position is $70k-$75k, based on experience, knowledge, and skills. Benefits include medical, dental, RRSP, paid time off, among others. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you need accommodations during the recruitment process, contact [e-mail].