Senior Programmatic Media Buyer

AdNode; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AdNode is a boutique agency in NYC seeking an experienced media-buying lead to manage campaign execution and client success. The ideal candidate will own media buying across programmatic channels, especially Connected TV, manage live campaigns, and lead client conversations about analytics and performance.

We're looking for someone with 7-10+ years of experience and a strong analytical background. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CEO and ensure the highest quality of client delivery.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years in programmatic media buying, ideally agency-side.
• Expertise in Connected TV.
• Highly analytical with a drive for high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Own media buying and investment across programmatic/DSP channels.
• Set up, manage, and optimize live campaigns.
• Lead client conversations on analytics and measurement.

Skills

Programmatic media buying

Client management

Analytics and measurement

DSP experience

Connected TV expertise

Tools

The Trade Desk

DV360

SA360

Reddit

LinkedIn

Job description

We’re a boutique agency in NYC hiring an experienced media-buying and client-delivery lead to own campaign execution and day-to-day client success.

What you’ll do

• Own media buying and investment across programmatic/DSP channels - Connected TV (our primary channel), plus display and video; some paid search/social a plus (The Trade Desk, DV360, SA360, Reddit, Linkedin, etc.)
• Set up, manage, and optimize live campaigns; own performance against client goals
• Own client onboarding, delivery, and day-to-day account management
• Partner with the CEO to define what’s deliverable and translate client needs into executable campaigns
• Own creative operations: intake, spec-checking, QA, and trafficking client creative into the DSP; coordinate fixes and ensure assets render and track correctly
• Lead client conversations on analytics and measurement, including reporting on brand studies

You should have

• 7-10+ years in programmatic media buying, ideally agency-side
• Expertise in Connected TV
• Hands-on DSP experience (The Trade Desk strongly preferred)
• Highly analytical and responsible, with a drive to do best-in-class work
• Excellent client-facing skills and a track-record owning client success
• Statistics or quantitative background a strong plus
• Regulated industry experience (financial services, healthcare) is a plus