Associate Programmatic Trader: Campaign Optimizer

Sky Mavis; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

EVERSANA INTOUCH is seeking an Associate Programmatic Trader to join our in-house programmatic team within the media group. You will execute campaigns planned with senior team members, manage lifecycle tasks, and optimize performance with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have a willingness to learn, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate with analytics, planning, and vendor partners to meet client objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education plus professional experience required.
• 0-1 years of hands-on-keyboard, programmatic experience building and optimizing campaigns within demand side platforms
• Willing to train to achieve: DSP relationships, audience planning, third-party verification tools, and multi-channel campaign management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis for client presentations and reports
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas) and ability to collaborate across teams

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage and optimize live programmatic campaigns.
• Meet client objectives within the agency trading desk.
• Monitor performance, brand safety, and viewability to ensure standards.
• Maintain campaign calendars, assets, and billing trackers.
• Provide weekly performance snapshots and pacing updates.
• Contribute to analytics reporting with insights and optimizations.
• Identify issues and escalate as needed to stakeholders.
• Build strong vendor and cross-agency relationships.
• Participate in tactical media planning and forecasting.

Skills

Programmatic experience

Excel skills

Data analysis

Campaign optimization

Microsoft Office

Cross-team collaboration

Communication

Vendor relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Tools

Demand-side platforms (DSP)

DoubleVerify

MOAT

Ad servers

Campaign setup & optimization

Job description

EVERSANA INTOUCH is seeking an Associate Programmatic Trader to join our in-house programmatic team within the media group. You will execute campaigns planned with senior team members, manage lifecycle tasks, and optimize performance with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have a willingness to learn, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate with analytics, planning, and vendor partners to meet client objectives.