By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com.
THE ROLE:
Join the Genius team powering fan engagement with smart ads, AI-driven broadcasts, epic stats, and gamified experiences.
Join our Ad Operations team as a Junior Media Buying Executive and help deliver high-performing digital campaigns for leading sports and media brands. You’ll manage programmatic media buys, optimise campaigns, and collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure world-class service.
What You’ll Do- Manage and optimise digital marketing campaigns across DSPs (Beeswax, The Trade Desk, Xandr).
- Troubleshoot technical issues, provide end-user support, and ensure smooth client communication.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Account Management, Sales, London office) to deliver seamless campaign execution.
- Analyse campaign data, adjust settings, and implement optimisations to achieve performance goals.
- Build and maintain detailed campaign plans and reporting dashboards.
- Ensure accuracy in tagging, ad-serving, and asset delivery within Connextra and related systems.
- Support continuous process improvement and assist on additional projects as assigned.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; polite and professional client interactions.
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Solid computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to work calmly under pressure.
- Self-motivation, organisation, and problem-solving skills with readiness to escalate issues when needed.
- Knowledge of Demand-Side Platforms and digital ad operations
- Understanding of tagging solutions, creative asset specs, and ad-serving workflows
We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location.
As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.
One team, being brave, driving change
We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius.
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What We Do
Genius Sports is the layer between what happens on the field and how the world engages with it.
Our solutions across the global sports ecosystem are underpinned by our next generation big data and artificial intelligence platform, GeniusIQ.
By ingesting and computing multiple real-time data feeds, GeniusIQ powers a wide range of functions and applications across sports performance and officiation, fan engagement, advertising, and sports betting.
Founded in 2001, Genius Sports is now one of the world’s largest sports technology companies, working with the likes of the NFL, NBA, EPL, FIBA, ESPN, Sky Sports, Flutter, DraftKings and 100s more.
We're headquartered in New York and London, with offices in Los Angeles, Medellin, Tallinn, Sofia, Singapore, Lausanne, Manchester and Melbourne.
Why Work With Us
We are one team, being brave, driving change. Our company values help create a cohesive culture, where we think, feel and act like One Genius.
We strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference, driving our vision to be everywhere in sports, redefining experiences through technology.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
