Senior Video & Programmatic Media Strategist

Ovative Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office access MSP/NYC/CHI

Travel to Minneapolis HQ for events

Paid vacation policy

401k match

Health insurance

Family formation benefits

Phone data plan stipend

Sabbatical program

Charitable giving program

Shenanigan’s Day

Job summary

Ovative Group is seeking a Sr. Analyst, Video and Programmatic Media to advance enterprise‑level video and audio programs and lead cross‑functional strategy. You’ll drive client success, inspire teams, and apply critical thinking to optimize paid media beyond ecommerce impact.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, mentorship, and rigorous analysis across planning, bidding, testing, and reporting. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of enterprise-level Video/Audio Advertising experience.
• Proven mastery of performance-based direct response marketing programs.
• Programmatic trading via self-service DSPs (The Trade Desk, DV360, or others).
• Execution with ad serving tools and technology (The Trade Desk, Google Ads, DCM).
• Ad Verification Tool usage (DoubleVerify, MOAT, IAS).
• Strong analytical skills with ability to derive actionable insights.
• Excellent client management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional strategy and thought leadership for video/audio media.
• Develop holistic cross-platform video/media strategies and roadmaps.
• Manage day-to-day video/audio programs, including planning, tactics, bidding, testing, and reporting.
• Collaborate with partners and internal teams to optimize campaigns.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and clearly define objectives and KPIs.
• Lead and mentor team members and foster open communication.

Skills

Video & Audio Advertising

Programmatic

Client management

Team leadership

Analytics

Tools

The Trade Desk

DV360

Google Ads

DCM

MOAT

IAS

Job description

Ovative Group is seeking a Sr. Analyst, Video and Programmatic Media to advance enterprise‑level video and audio programs and lead cross‑functional strategy. You’ll drive client success, inspire teams, and apply critical thinking to optimize paid media beyond ecommerce impact.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, mentorship, and rigorous analysis across planning, bidding, testing, and reporting. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.