Dentsu programmatic is shaping the future of programmatic and is looking for the next rising star to join the team. We are looking for someone who is proactive, works well in a team environment and a team leader. As a Senior Buyer, Programmatic you will have the opportunity to own account management planning, set up and activation of programmatic campaigns for your portfolio of clients.

You will be working closely with your team to service different the client teams within the agency for your portfolio. Your day to day would include campaign planning and providing oversight of set up, optimization, reporting to hit client objectives. A successful candidate would demonstrate problem solving skills, attention to detail and time management skills as your primary goal will be to provide leadership of your team and work closely with client teams to deliver a superior programmatic offering to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

Provide oversight of programmatic campaigns across various platforms to a team of programmatic specialists and traders

Lead discussions about potential campaigns and attend current campaign briefings, including assisting with the RFP creation

Project and account management of campaign from beginning to end – from initial briefings, planning, platform(s) setup and go-live to post reporting

Ensure all media plan requirements are correctly communicated to all relevant teams and entered accurately in the appropriate platforms.

Work effectively with internal and external partners including planners and media partners

Provide leadership on post launch audits, campaign optimizations & pacing on campaigns

Address and solve any potential challenges or opportunities within live campaigns

Qualifications

3 - 5 years of programmatic experience In platform experience with DSPs including DV360, Amazon, Teads & The Trade Desk

Understanding of tagging, ad serving & campaign management tools





Strong problem solving and critical analysis skills

Desire to continuously learn and develop

Aptitude to build and maintain strong working relationships

Excellent communication and writing skills

Ability to lead a team and strong attention to detail

Advanced Excel & PowerPoint knowledge

Additional Information

Vacancy: Is this posting for the purposes of filling an existing vacancy [Y/N] The salary range for this position is $60k-$67k. Actual salary within the salary range will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, and skills. A range of medical, dental, RRSP, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available to all permanent employees.

AI Disclosure

[dentsu] utilizes artificial intelligence tools as part of its recruitment process, as during the sourcing and screening stages. All other parts of the dentsu application and hiring processes do not utilize artificial intelligence tools.

Location

Location: Toronto Brand: Dentsu Media Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent

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📌 Senior Buyer, Programmatic (Winnipeg)
🏢 Dentsu Aegis Network
📍 Winnipeg