Senior Associate, DSP

Publicis Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) seeks a Senior Associate, Amazon DSP to join our centralized commerce activation team. You’ll run hands-on Amazon DSP campaigns for a range of CPG clients across agencies and Publicis teams.

This role requires hands-on experience with Pacvue and Skai, budget management, and a data-driven mindset. You will produce insights, reports, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of programmatic or retail media experience with hands-on Amazon DSP.
• Hands-on experience with Pacvue and Skai.
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Setup, manage, and optimize Amazon DSP campaigns in Pacvue and Skai.
• Manage daily budgets, pacing, spend, and plan reconciliation.
• Monitor delivery and performance; implement optimizations.
• Create campaign setup documents, reports, and client presentations.
• Draft insights and next steps with the Manager, Amazon DSP.
• Keep trackers, timelines and budget reconciliations up to date.
• Stay updated on Amazon DSP changes and share learnings with the team.
• Report to the SVP, Commerce Partnerships.

Skills

Amazon DSP

Pacvue

Skai

Budget management

Pivot tables

Tools

Pacvue

Skai

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Company Description

Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the investment arm of Publicis Media, supercharging our agencies and clients to drive smart application of investment by leveraging scale, marketplace innovation, deeper partnerships, and intelligence. PMX is at the forefront of the converging marketplace, solving industry challenges and executing data-informed, tech-enabled media to help marketers connect with consumers in a measurable way.

Company Description

Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the investment arm of Publicis Media, supercharging our agencies and clients to drive smart application of investment by leveraging scale, marketplace innovation, deeper partnerships, and intelligence. PMX is at the forefront of the converging marketplace, solving industry challenges and executing data-informed, tech-enabled media to help marketers connect with consumers in a measurable way.

Overview

We’re looking for a Senior Associate, Amazon DSP to join our centralized commerce activation team. This team supports retail media activation across agencies and clients within Publicis. You’ll get hands‑on experience running Amazon DSP campaigns for a wide range of CPG clients, categories and Publicis agency teams. Hands‑on Amazon DSP experience is required.

Responsibilities

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle hands‑on setup, management and optimization of Amazon DSP campaigns, including in Pacvue and Skai.
• Manage campaign budgets day to day, including monitoring pacing, tracking spend and reconciling to approved plans.
• Monitor delivery and performance every day, and make optimizations with guidance from the Manager, Amazon DSP.
• Build campaign setup documents, performance reports and presentations for agency teams and clients.
• Write insights and recommended next steps with the Manager, Amazon DSP.
• Keep trackers, timelines and budget reconciliations up to date.
• Keep up with Amazon DSP updates and share what you learn with the team.
• Reports to the SVP, Commerce Partnerships.

Qualifications

SKILLS NEEDED

• 2–4 years of programmatic or retail media experience, including required hands‑on experience with the Amazon DSP.
• Required: hands‑on experience with Pacvue and Skai.
• Experience tracking and reconciling budgets and pacing.
• Exposure to Amazon Marketing Cloud, The Trade Desk or DV360 is a plus.
• Understanding of media performance basics, including KPIs, trafficking, tagging and optimization.
• Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Strong attention to detail and a clear communicator who follows up, asks questions and wants to learn.

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail]. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: USD $50,065.00 - USD $73,944.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 12/20/2026.