Programmatic Strategy Lead: Growth & Partnerships

Sky Group; Isleworth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment brand in the UK is seeking a Head of Programmatic Strategy for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This pivotal role will guide programmatic vision, strengthen relationships with DSPs and SSPs, and enhance product offerings. Candidates should have proven experience in programmatic advertising, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset. The position promises a dynamic working environment, and offers perks such as private healthcare and a generous pension package.

Benefits

Access to free NOW for streaming

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounts at over 800 Retailers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in programmatic advertising, ideally within a media owner, agency, or ad tech environment.
• Strong understanding of DSPs, SSPs, and data partnerships.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in training and capability building within commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Sky Media's programmatic strategy.
• Leverage connections in the UK ad tech industry to accelerate growth.
• Build and maintain relationships with DSPs, SSPs, and data partners.
• Develop and enhance programmatic solutions leveraging data and technology.
• Design and deliver training programs for sales teams.

Skills

Programmatic advertising experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Training and capability building

Strategic thinking

Collaborative influence

Job description

A leading media and entertainment brand in the UK is seeking a Head of Programmatic Strategy for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This pivotal role will guide programmatic vision, strengthen relationships with DSPs and SSPs, and enhance product offerings. Candidates should have proven experience in programmatic advertising, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset. The position promises a dynamic working environment, and offers perks such as private healthcare and a generous pension package.