Associate Director, Programmatic

10 hours, 8 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
DEPT®

DEPT®

DEPT® is a full-service digital agency that combines creativity, technology, and data to deliver innovative digital products and services, helping brands grow and thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

Media
1K-5K

Description

  • Lead and mentor Managers and Associates across U.S.-based, nearshore, and offshore teams.
  • Oversee activation excellence across campaigns to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to best practices.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for campaign execution, platform troubleshooting, measurement challenges, and operational issues.
  • Lead campaign architecture, optimization frameworks, and testing execution.
  • Translate strategic recommendations into actionable activation plans in partnership with the Director.
  • Contribute programmatic expertise and performance insights to support strategic development, innovation, and testing initiatives.
  • Support client engagements with subject matter expertise, performance updates, and activation insights.
  • Collaborate with Integrated Media Strategy & Planning, Ad Operations, Data Science & Analytics, and Project Management teams.
  • Drive operational consistency, documentation, workflow improvements, and quality assurance processes.
  • Promote an inclusive, collaborative team environment that supports learning and growth.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of programmatic experience in an agency environment supporting fast-paced, agile enterprise accounts.
  • Advanced proficiency with The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon DSP, Google Ads, and CM360.
  • Deep experience with YouTube activation, measurement, and optimization.
  • Strong command of campaign activation, optimization, measurement, troubleshooting, and quality assurance for complex programmatic campaigns.
  • Proven experience leading and developing teams, with the ability to coach and influence others.
  • Experience working as a senior contributor on enterprise accounts.
  • Ability to manage changing deliverables and deadlines while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations and business insights.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution.
  • Familiarity with a collaborative, curious, solutions-oriented, and self-starter mindset aligned with DEPT®'s culture.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • PTO.
  • Paid company holidays.
  • Parental leave.
  • Remote-friendly role.
  • Salary range of $96,200 to $130,000 USD for the US remote range.

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