Manager, Programmatic

Omnicom Media; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media is seeking a Manager for performance media across assigned brands, with strong leadership and client-relationship skills. The role focuses on complex setup, optimization, and platform nuances across DV360, Amazon, Walmart Connect, and The Trade Desk.

You will lead a team, own day-to-day client management, and drive reporting dashboards while identifying innovative addressable solutions to fuel growth. A background in mentorship and cross-functional collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven track-record of successfully seeking out and curating new business relationships and/or solutions; developing solutions using new or existing processes
• Experience building team, providing mentorship and navigating how to manage up/down/ laterally (e.g., ability to navigate and be effective with multiple personalities)
• Intermediate knowledge of technology or measurement ad tech solutions, including platforms
• Intermediate knowledge and skills in data analysis
• Confident collaborating with others
• Experience with Project / Account Management
• Advanced communication skills; clear and succinct communication

Responsibilities

• Customer/Client Management: Owns the execution and day-to-day management of a portion of a client assignment, based on specialized or technical knowledge
• Vendor Relationship Management: Leads the vendor strategy; has experience and industry knowledge to identify vendors for key needs. Approves vendor selections and scopes
• Discipline-Specific Tasks: Owns oversight of junior team members; defines optimization parameters at the campaign level, vets optimization suggestions from partners, attends internal status meetings to speak to optimizations, pacing, and performance
• Platform Reporting: Works with team on development of reporting dashboards; ensures clean, accurate, and actionable client reporting
• Solutions Innovation: Identifies and delivers new audience-based addressable solutions to drive business growth; masters growth initiatives across the company
• Provides day-to-day supervision to a team including reviewing work, coaching on performance, coordinating activities, checking on quality and work progress; generally managing within one account, or multiple small accounts
• Evaluates information and leverages experience to identify and solve on-going or complex problems
• Requires understanding of the industry, processes, procedures and systems within own and related areas

Job description

Position Overview

The Manager is accountable for the performance & pacing of their assigned brand(s) and customizes departmental standards & process to fit client needs. They act as a point of escalation and are the go-to experts both internally and externally for matters of complex setup, optimization, and platform nuances. Successful applicants must have a deep expertise across a variety of client KPIs and buying platforms. Examples include DV360, Amazon, Walmart Connect, The Trade Desk, etc. A history of team management/mentorship and a comfort with internal/external-facing communication are a must!

Agency

Omnicom Media

Job Function

Media

Job Subfunction

Performance Media

Job Description

Position Overview

The Manager is accountable for the performance & pacing of their assigned brand(s) and customizes departmental standards & process to fit client needs. They act as a point of escalation and are the go-to experts both internally and externally for matters of complex setup, optimization, and platform nuances. Successful applicants must have a deep expertise across a variety of client KPIs and buying platforms. Examples include DV360, Amazon, Walmart Connect, The Trade Desk, etc. A history of team management/mentorship and a comfort with internal/external-facing communication are a must!

Responsibilities

• Customer/Client Management: Owns the execution and day-to-day management of a portion of a client assignment, based on specialized or technical knowledge
• Vendor Relationship Management: Leads the vendor strategy; has experience and industry knowledge to identify vendors for key needs. Approves vendor selections and scopes
• Discipline-Specific Tasks: Owns oversight of junior team members; defines optimization parameters at the campaign level, vets optimization suggestions from partners, attends internal status meetings to speak to optimizations, pacing, and performance
• Platform Reporting: Works with team on development of reporting dashboards; ensures clean, accurate, and actionable client reporting
• Solutions Innovation: Identifies and delivers new audience-based addressable solutions to drive business growth; masters growth initiatives across the company
• Provides day-to-day supervision to a team including reviewing work, coaching on performance, coordinating activities, checking on quality and work progress; generally managing within one account, or multiple small accounts
• Evaluates information and leverages experience to identify and solve on-going or complex problems
• Requires understanding of the industry, processes, procedures and systems within own and related areas

Required Skills And Experience

• Proven track-record of successfully seeking out and curating new business relationships and/or solutions; developing solutions using new or existing processes
• Experience building team, providing mentorship and navigating how to manage up/down/ laterally (e.g., ability to navigate and be effective with multiple personalities)
• Intermediate knowledge of technology or measurement ad tech solutions, including platforms
• Intermediate knowledge and skills in data analysis
• Confident collaborating with others
• Experience with Project / Account Management
• Advanced communication skills; clear and succinct communication

Desired Skills And Experience

• Advanced ability to anticipate, recognize and clearly define problems using various techniques to systematically analyze, weigh alternatives and propose solutions
• Experience with managing existing business relationships, partnerships, and alliances internally and externally
• Ability to assess and rank issues and tasks in order of importance for taking action
• Has gained prior experience in actual situations to recognize recurring meaningful components
• Applies a solid foundation to varying situations
• Applies advanced knowledge and perceives deviations from the normal pattern

$90,000-$95,000

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$90,000-$95,000