Buyer, Programmatic (Temporary)

Crossmedia Inc

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Crossmedia is the global media independent. We’re committed to doing media and business the right way, guided by the principles of TRUST, REASON and the pursuit of HAPPINESS. Crossmedia US was founded in NY in 2000 and is one of the largest minority-owned full-service media planning & buying agencies in the nation. We are 500+ Crossmedians worldwide with big ambitions to continue to grow with soul. We focus on what media agencies should do: create innovative connections between brands and people regardless of channel or budget. And we do it in an honest way. We are and always have been a values-based organization. We earn our clients TRUST by ensuring media transparency in our business model and objectivity in decision-making. We apply REASON & logic to finding solutions to our clients' greatest business challenges. The pursuit of HAPPINESS matters to us. Big time. We invest in each colleagues’ professional & personal wellbeing and growth. It’s why we have countless initiatives, clubs & cultural events dedicated to our people and why we have been the top ranked media agency named to Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for the past seven years in a row. We have offices in the US in New York and Philadelphia, with employees across 25+ states, as well as in London, Toronto, and Germany. Our client roster includes U.S. Bank, Invesco, Newell Brands, NASCAR, Planet Fitness, American Cancer Society, Ricola, Herschend Family Entertainment, Edible Arrangement and more. YOUR ROLE We are searching of our next Programmatic Buyer to join our One Marketplace team in a full time TEMPORARY role from late February through June. Here is a snapshot of your day-to-day:

Requirements

2 - 3+ years of experience in the day-to-day programmatic campaign management, working across multiple DSPs – we work with The Trade Desk, DV360 and Amazon, but open to experience in Amobee or Verizon.
You’re a teacher at heart and have already successfully managed others
You’re not shy and enjoy building relationships with clients and know to manage up.
A strong passion for the craft, including campaign optimization and understanding the levers that drive performance.
Previous media or advertising agency experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Partners with One Marketplace team to strategize programmatic tactics, technology and make budget recommendations.
Analyzes and interprets campaign performance and provide creative optimizations.
Client communication, offering recommendations and tactics.
Manages and follows QA processes.
Research emerging opportunities in the ecosystem that will drive client value and performance.
Enthusiastically teaches and coaches others on systems, tools, processes, etc.
Troubleshoots technology and potential issues.

Benefits

Flexibility to work in hybrid manner with in-office and work from home options (depending on role).
Open/Flexible PTO with US & UK specific policies
Sponsored healthcare options and agency-wide physical & mental health support
401k with company match (USA), and generous Pension (UK)
Paid sabbatical at significant milestone anniversaries
Generous paid parental leave policy
Life milestone recognition & support
The Pursuit of Happiness Fund devoted to helping Crossmedians find their happy (be it travel, enrichment class, fitness membership or professional development)
Cell phone/tech reimbursement
Student Loan payment plan (US)
Tuition reimbursement
Learning & Development and training programs
And burgers – lots and lots of burgers