Programmatic Media Manager

Job Description:

dentsu is a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.

Carat is the world’s first media agency and privileged to work with some of the most storied and innovative brands in the world. Most recently named a leader amongst global media agencies by Forrester, Carat is consistently ranked the #1 media agency in the world. With over 12,000 experts in over 100 countries Carat delivers an unparalleled capability to unlock real human understanding and connect people and brands through powerful and engaging media experiences.

Operating in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 46,000 dedicated specialists and partnering with 95 of the top 100 global advertisers our collective vision is to be at the forefront of people-centred transformations that shape society.

What your typical day will look like:

As the Programmatic Media Manager, you manage digital requirements for Amnet, oversee programmatic ad operations from planning to implementation, serve and assist agency planners and partners, advocate for programmatic internally and externally, and help build strong and long-term vendor relationships.

Core responsibilities include:

• Manage pre-buy cost estimates, budgeting, KPI-setting, and goal accountability while ensuring timely post-buy analysis and invoicing.
• Lead buy negotiations, agency/client rewards, and added-value negotiations to optimize media buys.
• Provide detailed and timely reporting on digital requirements, and ensure excellent stewardship of client media buys.
• Stay up-to-date with online media trends, competitive dynamics, consumer behavior, and future developments to enhance strategy and performance.

A bit about you:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in programmatic campaigns, with a preference for agency, brand, DSP, or Ad Network backgrounds.
• Experience in Paid Search, Paid Social, Ad Operations, Digital Analytics, or Digital Planning, especially supporting direct response or eCommerce brands.
• Proficiency in key programmatic platforms and technologies, with a strong understanding of industry trends and concepts.
• Strong analytical, quantitative skills, and familiarity with database, visualization tools, or coding languages is a plus. 

What’s in it for you:

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
• Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University
• Be part of a global network that truly invests in recognising performance with via our Never Before Awards, and social impact, including having a clearly mapped path to becoming net zero

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

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