Programmatic AV Manager

Omnicom Media Group; Camden Town; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency in Camden Town seeks a Programmatic AV Manager to lead programmatic AV campaigns across multiple platforms. You will manage a team of Buyers and Executives while driving performance through innovative, data-led solutions. The ideal candidate has at least three years of programmatic media experience and a passion for mentorship and technology. This role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• At least three years' experience in programmatic or biddable media.
• Strong understanding of DSPs, bidding strategies, and data-led targeting.
• Experience managing multiple projects at pace.

Responsibilities

• Lead programmatic AV campaigns ensuring on-time delivery and performance targets.
• Design data-led solutions in collaboration with planning teams.
• Co-coach and develop a team of Buyers and Executives.

Skills

Programmatic media experience

DSP knowledge

Project management

Data-driven targeting

Team leadership

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Hearts & Science as a Programmatic AV Manager, leading the programmatic video and audio output for one of the agency's flagship accounts. Sitting within our dynamic Programmatic Video team and reporting into the Programmatic AV Director, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge AV campaigns across YouTube, CTV, Broadcast Video and audio platforms. You'll work closely with planning teams, DSP partners and the wider AV department to deliver strategic, data‑led solutions that drive performance and innovation. As a people manager, you'll also play a key role in coaching and developing a team of Buyers and Executives, supporting their growth while maintaining the highest standards in campaign delivery and operational excellence. With access to ongoing training, new product testing and cross‑team collaboration, this role offers real scope to influence the agency's AV product and develop your own career within a fast‑growing, future‑focused agency.

Responsibilities

Co‑lead the execution of programmatic AV campaigns across YouTube, CTV, Broadcast Video and audio platforms, ensuring on‑time delivery, quality and performance targets.

Partner with planning teams, DSP partners and the wider AV department to design and implement data‑led, audience‑focused solutions that drive performance and innovation.

Co‑coach and develop a team of Buyers and Executives, supporting their growth while maintaining the highest standards in campaign delivery and operational excellence.

Qualifications

At least three years' experience in programmatic or biddable media, with a strong understanding of DSPs, bidding strategies and data‑led targeting.

Ability to translate audience insight into effective AV solutions and to present to stakeholders with confidence.

Experience managing multiple projects at pace, a natural collaborator and problem‑solver with a keen eye for detail.

Passion for developing talent, with experience mentoring or managing others, and curiosity for technology and innovation.

Company Overview

Hearts & Science, part of Omnicom Media Group (OMG UK), is one of the fastest growing agencies in the market, built in the digital age with agility at its core.

Our DNA is different from the average media agency, rooted in our culture that values challenging conventions, celebrating difference, collaboration and positivity.

We are committed to transparency, ethical media practices and a future‑fit culture that nurtures our people’s happiness and fulfillment.

Flexible Working

At Omnicom Media Group, we support flexibility with a hybrid working model: three days in the office, two days working remotely.

Standard working hours are 9:30‑17:30, with core hours of 10:30‑16:30 for flexibility. You can adjust your start and finish times to suit your working day, whether in the office or remotely.

Be Your Best

We want everyone to shine and showcase their talents. We are happy to make adjustments in the recruitment process so you can be your best. Discuss any specific requirements with your dedicated Talent Team member or email confidentially at [e-mail] to let us know how we can support you.

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