Programmatic Channel, Sr. Associate

Acorns

6d • Remote

About The Position

Acorns is seeking a Senior Associate, Programmatic to support the execution, optimization, and day-to-day management of our programmatic advertising efforts. In this role, you will analyze performance data, implement campaign optimizations, and help ensure we are reaching customers at the right time with the right message while supporting Acorns’ mission of making financial wellness accessible to all.
Acorns is a remote-first organization, offering the flexibility to work remotely while providing optional access to office space in Irvine, CA.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience managing programmatic media buying across DSPs, including platforms such as The Trade Desk, along with PMPs and ad servers, with a proven track record of meeting performance expectations.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex metrics into actionable campaign improvements.
• Operational rigor and a proactive approach to solving campaign issues and navigating the evolving digital landscape.
• Hunger to deliver game-changing products.
• Exceptional drive and precision in delivery.
• A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission.
• Optimistic about the potential of societal change.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of programmatic campaigns across DSPs to drive customer acquisition and engagement
• Assist in managing the campaign lifecycle, including trafficking, pacing, monitoring performance, and resolving technical issues
• Analyze performance data and implement optimizations across targeting, creative, and bidding to improve efficiency and ROI
• Partner with Data, Analytics, and Creative teams to ensure campaigns align with broader marketing goals and brand standards
• Contribute to reporting and insights by tracking performance and helping quantify the impact of programmatic on customer growth

Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options
• A comprehensive benefits package for you and your family
• Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family
• Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth
• Acorns Career Development Program (Ongoing training sessions, development plans, development check-ins, Cornerstone’s online training platform)
• Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders
• Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed