Senior Campaign Manager (Programmatic)

TL;DR

Senior Campaign Manager (Programmatic): Leading the delivery of paid media campaigns for youth digital ecosystems with an accent on yield, performance, and programmatic optimization. Focus on managing strategic accounts, optimizing in-flight performance across DSPs, and mentoring junior team members.

Location: Hybrid in New York or Chicago

Company

Technology company powering the youth digital ecosystem through proprietary advertising and gaming products.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end setup and launch of paid media campaigns, including QA and trafficking workflow.
• Drive daily optimizations in platforms like Beeswax, Google Ads, and Roblox to balance pacing and margins.
• Manage a complex portfolio of strategic accounts, translating client expectations into successful campaigns.
• Act as the first line of defense for troubleshooting technical bugs, discrepancies, or under-delivery.
• Mentor junior team members and identify operational inefficiencies to improve scalability.
• Implement automation and AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency and quality.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in programmatic media buying or campaign management.
• Deep, hands-on experience with major DSPs such as DV360, The Trade Desk, Beeswax, or Google Ads.
• Mastery of VAST/HTML5 formats, ad-serving technologies, and 3rd-party measurement vendors.
• Highly analytical proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets for managing pacing and margin KPIs.
• Must be based in or able to work hybrid in New York or Chicago.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous time off: 20 days holiday, 10 public holidays, and a Winter Break.
• Extensive Family Leave: up to 20 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers.
• Comprehensive health coverage via Aetna with 100% employer premium contribution and $2,000 funded HSA.
• Fully funded Dental & Vision plans through MetLife for employees and their families.
• 401k with Vanguard including SA Safe Harbor contributions up to 4%.
• 30-day sabbatical for employees reaching 7 years of tenure.