Associate, Digital Activation – Programmatic Media

Omnicom

Programmatic media associate executing digital buys, pacing campaigns, and reconciling billing for OMD. Supporting client strategy, insights, and publisher meetings at a global media agency network.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $34,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in executing digital buys and implementing the Digital Planning Process, while effectively communicating insights and results to clients. Proficient in analytical thinking and mathematical concepts, with a strong ability to collaborate in team environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Digital Buying ExecutionProgrammatic Media ManagementAnalytical ThinkingMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyClear Communication

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Hard Skills

Digital Activation ProcessProgrammatic BuyingMathematical Concepts

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationProfessional Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeMedia Tools

Industry Keywords

Advertising PrinciplesMarketingMedia

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute digital buys
Ensure pacing, performance, and the Digital Activation Process are activated correctly
Implement the Digital Planning Process across programmatic buying
Work with the Strategy team to understand goals, address client needs, and communicate results and insights to clients
Direct billing and reconciliation for programmatic media
Attend learning and development training classes
Attend internal and external publisher meetings and presentations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Interest in the principles of advertising, marketing and media
Analytical thinking with competency in mathematical concepts
Works well in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PPT
Ability to learn media tools and software
Ability to write clearly and concisely, as well as communicate and interact professionally

Benefits

Comp & perks

Learning & development training classes, including digital and offline media concepts, visualization, presentation skills, and tool trainings
Hybrid work arrangement
Equal employment opportunities