Assistant Buyer, Programmatic
About The Position
Crossmedia is seeking a bright Assistant Buyer, Programmatic to join their One Marketplace team. This role is ideal for someone with a curious mind, resourcefulness, and a desire to build a career in digital media and advertising. The Assistant Buyer, Programmatic is a key member of the team, responsible for supporting the setup, execution, optimization, and reporting of advertising campaigns. Working closely with Programmatic Buyers and Supervisors, this role involves using Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs) to input campaign parameters, tracking, and targeting criteria. It's a great fit for a problem-solver who enjoys working with numbers and data.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree level education or equivalent in advertising, marketing or digital media.
- Strong analytical skills both the ability to interpret campaign performance (within and beyond KPIs of biddable platforms).
- Enjoy and understand working with data, numbers (especially via Microsoft Excel).
- Savvy in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Familiarity with AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, and Claude.
- Eagerness to learn and adaptability.
- Proximity to our New York office.
- Hybrid work setting with employees working both onsite and from home.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant work experience and/or internships are a plus.
- Previous marketing, advertising or media agency experience are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on campaign set-up and extensive QA of biddable media buys.
- Daily in-platform monitoring of campaign pacing and performance against agreed-upon KPI.
- Support team in delivering audience, creative and other optimizations insights at agreed-upon cadence.
- Hands-on in-platform optimizations based on campaign performance and opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in an in-depth training & onboarding covering biddable media fundamentals and certification in Programmatic media (i.e., The Trade Desk).
- Works closely with team members to troubleshoot obstacles, quickly and proactively.
- Participate in training sessions to deepen knowledge of media buying systems, analytics tools, and the media landscape.
- Stay informed on media industry trends, competitive campaigns, and emerging platforms.
- Comfortable working with AI tools to improve ways of working and output of deliverables.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
