Senior Associate, Commerce Programmatic

WPP Media; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 45 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

WPP Media Limited is seeking a Senior Associate, Programmatic Commerce in New York to drive tactical activations and day-to-day management of programmatic media across retailer networks and DSPs. You will contribute to audience and creative strategy, research, campaign setup, and reporting to maximize retail media investments for client accounts.

The role requires experience in biddable media, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners in a

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, or Advertising or equivalent experience
• 2+ years in biddable performance media or paid ecommerce with retail programmatic focus
• Experience managing and optimizing campaigns across multiple retail platforms (Amazon, Instacart, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Criteo, Google, Meta, etc.)
• Strong analytical skills with ability to derive insights from data
• Collaborative with internal teams and external partners
• Self-starter in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Responsabilidades

• Manage programmatic media activations across several retailer networks and DSPs (Amazon, CitrusAd, Criteo, The Trade Desk, Walmart, etc.)
• Execute campaign setup, bid recommendations, and budgeting using tools like Pacvue, Skai, and Epsilo
• Optimize accounts to meet KPIs; audit and review digital creative tags and provide guidance to Ad Ops
• Ensure campaign compliance with GroupM guidelines and best practices
• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance reports
• Identify insights and optimizations from historical data and competitive research
• Address technical issues with programmatic serving
• Understand key drivers of performance on ecommerce platforms and marketplaces
• Assist with reconciliation, invoicing, trafficking, and data mapping to internal platforms

Conhecimentos

Programmatic media management

Campaign optimization

Bid management tools

Campaign reporting

Analytics

Retail media knowledge

Cross-team collaboration

Office suite proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Ferramentas

Pacvue

Skai

Epsilo

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

About WPP Unite

WPP Unite is a specialized unit within the WPP network, designed to deliver integrated, transformative marketing solutions for some of our most strategic clients. We bring together talent and capabilities across disciplines—media, creative, strategy, commerce, and analytics to operate as one unified team.

Our focus is not only on delivering exceptional work, but on continuously evolving how we work. We build and scale modern operating models, workflows, and tools that drive efficiency, transparency, and measurable impact across the business.

Role Summary & Impact

The Senior Associate, Programmatic Commerce will assist in tactical activation and day-to-day media management of programmatic-based activations. You will be heavily involved in the audience and creative strategy development, competitive research, day-to-day campaign setup, management, and reporting of programmatic media buys.

This role will be focused on programmatic activations across several retailer media networks and DSPs, including but not limited to Amazon, CitrusAd, Criteo, The Trade Desk, Walmart, etc. The role will require an understanding of each of the platform and DSP’s programmatic offerings – from self-serve to managed service buys.

You will connect directly with the retail media networks at each of the key customers on behalf of, and in partnership with the client. You will be supporting the Manager, Programmatic Commerce as we seek to maximize retail media investment for our client accounts.

An entrepreneurial spirit with a bias for action and problem-solving is necessary to be successful in this role.

Skills And Experience

• Manage programmatic media activations across several retailer media networks and DSPs, including but not limited to Amazon, CitrusAd, Criteo, The Trade Desk, Walmart, etc.
• Execute campaign setup, bid recommendations, and budgeting to ensure overall client goal attainment, including the use of retail bid management technologies where applicable such as Pacvue, Skai, and Epsilo.
• Optimize client accounts to meet their established KPIs.Audit and review digital creative tags, ensuring they are accurate for the launch of the campaign, providing clear guidance to Ad Ops team including details on verification requirements.
• Ensure on-going campaign compliance to GroupM established guidelines and best practices.
• Prepare campaign performance reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
• Identify insights and optimizations utilizing historical data and competitive research.
• Address technical issues with programmatic campaign serving.
• Understand key drivers of performance on various ecommerce platforms and marketplaces.
• Assist with reconciliation, invoicing/billing, trafficking, and mapping data to our internal media campaign management platform.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising; OR equivalent professional work experience
• 2+ years of experience in biddable performance media execution or paid ecommerce, with a strong preference for retail media programmatic execution.
• Experience in campaign management and optimization across multiple retail platforms (Amazon, Instacart, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Criteo, Google, Meta, etc.).
• Strong drive to understand the retail landscape and latest trends in commerce media.
• Basic analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and develop insights that inform strategy and optimization.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• A self-starter attitude that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience across the Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Life At WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimistically,firmly believingin andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees toleveragethe extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising. WeCreate an Open environmentbuilt on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens whenwe'retogether, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment.That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.

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US Pay Range

$45,000 - $90,000 USD

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