CareerPlan

Manager, Programmatic

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$75k–$108k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead strategic planning and hands-on execution for programmatic campaigns across full-funnel channels (display, video, CTV/OTT, DOOH) to drive measurable performance and align with client KPIs.

Role type

Manager, Programmatic Media

Builds

Programmatic ad campaigns and optimization strategies for client brands

Domain

Digital Advertising / Programmatic Media

Required skills

Programmatic campaign planning, DSP platform management, data analysis, client communication, QA processes, project management, budget reporting, creative asset delivery

Preferred skills

DMP familiarity, attribution modeling, ad verification tools, AI-based activation tools, advanced Excel

Technologies

The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon Advertising Platform, Yahoo DSP, Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, IAS, DoubleVerify

Responsibilities

Own programmatic campaign planning, execution, and optimization; Communicate digital strategies to clients; Maintain client relationships; Apply emerging platform features for performance enhancement; Partner with analytics for measurement plans; Manage campaign QA and troubleshooting; Oversee creative asset and documentation delivery; Generate billing and spend reports; Prepare client presentations; Provide feedback to junior team members; Collaborate on brand safety and viewability compliance.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team mentorship