
Senior Manager – Programmatic
Lunar Solar Group
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead programmatic strategy, execution, and optimization across a portfolio of medium to large client accounts, ensuring strong performance against business goals.
- Own client-facing communication for key accounts, including strategic recommendations, performance storytelling, testing roadmaps, and proactive problem-solving.
- Translate high-level growth objectives into actionable programmatic strategies across DSPs (The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon, Yahoo, StackAdapt, AI Digital, etc.).
- Drive advanced media buying decisions, including campaign structure, audience segmentation, bidding strategies, measurement frameworks, and budget allocation.
- Apply advanced targeting, dynamic creative strategies, and emerging platform capabilities to improve performance outcomes.
- Leverage AI tools and automation to improve campaign efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness.
- Partner cross-functionally with analytics, creative, and account teams to align programmatic efforts with broader business objectives.
- Mentor and support Managers, Senior Analysts, and Analysts through guidance on execution, troubleshooting, and strategic development.
- Oversee campaign QA, troubleshoot platform issues, and ensure accurate implementation across channels.
- Guide measurement strategy in partnership with analytics teams, including attribution modeling, testing frameworks, and performance interpretation.
- Ensure adherence to brand safety, viewability, and ad verification standards.
- Support onboarding of new clients through audits, strategic recommendations, and transition planning.
- Contribute to team-level initiatives including playbooks, best practices, training, and process improvements.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting standards, and overall operational efficiency.
- Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and programmatic best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field preferred.
- 3-6+ years of experience in programmatic media, digital marketing, or performance marketing, ideally within an agency environment.
- Strong hands-on experience managing and scaling campaigns across major DSPs (The Trade Desk, DV360, Amazon DSP).
- Proven ability to independently manage larger or more complex client relationships with limited oversight.
- Deep understanding of programmatic metrics, audience strategy, optimization techniques, and attribution modeling.
- Experience with DMPs, CDPs, and ad verification tools preferred.
- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret performance data, structure tests, and deliver actionable insights.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present strategies and insights to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of how creative impacts programmatic performance, with the ability to guide testing and iteration.
- Highly collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented, with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous learning.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Inclusive and supportive work environment that values creativity and innovation.
- 401k with match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
programmatic strategymedia buyingaudience segmentationbidding strategiesmeasurement frameworksattribution modelingcampaign optimizationdynamic creative strategiesperformance metricsdigital marketing
Soft Skills
client communicationproblem-solvingmentoringanalytical skillscollaborationattention to detailproactive mindsetentrepreneurial mindsetstrategic thinkingpresentation skills