Manager, Programmatic
Pioneering smarter media for a modern world.
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What you will do
- Create high-performing campaigns for the world’s leading brands across display, video, audio, gaming, OOH and CTV
- Deliver insightful reporting and confidently present optimisations, strategies and results to clients
- Develop pioneering strategies to deliver maximum results. Use existing campaign learnings to optimise strategy and activation
- Work directly with clients to deliver exceptional results, supported by senior members of the team
- Meet and maintain a network of partners and providers to help deliver best-in-class media for our clients
- Day-to-day management and optimisation of Programmatic campaigns across a suite of DSPs and ad platform
- Build, analyse and interpret large datasets to extract insight and opportunities
- Produce clear, compelling performance reports for clients. Articulate results into learnings which impact longer term strategy
- Direct line of communication with your clients keeping them informed of direction of travel
- Develop testing roadmaps and optimise toward client goals
- Collaborate with internal teams to align media strategy with broader digital activity
- Support the rollout of automation, scripts and data-driven workflows
- Support in new business pitches and create supporting materials
- Maintain a strong understanding of industry changes, trends and best practices
- Provide proactive client communication, sharing insights and recommendations regularly
- Document processes and contribute to improving ways of working
- Mentor junior team members where appropriate
Requirements
- You have significant experience working in paid media
- You have experience using Ad platforms, DSPs and Campaign Manager
- You have a solid experience using Google Analytics, GA4 and other 3rd party measurement tools
- You are comfortable with analysing large data sets
- You’re confident presenting your ideas and findings to senior stakeholders
- You have an eye for creative and appreciate its role in online media buying
- You’re an excellent communicator
- You want to go above and beyond for our clients
- Experience in Digital is essential, but it would be advantageous to be experienced in offline media buying or CTV and DOOH
Diversity & Inclusion
Journey Further takes pride in creating an environment where everyone can be themselves. This starts with recruitment.
We pledge to make our roles as open as possible and to provide equal opportunities to everyone that is kind enough to give us their time. All recruitment decisions we take will be based solely on the positive skills and behaviours that applicants display and absolutely nothing else.
We do not discriminate based on any personal characteristic, we are a people first agency and we care about and celebrate individuals.
If something is important to you, it's important to us. If you have a particular need during the application process or during your time at Journey Further, please let us know.
- Department
- Paid Media
- Locations
- Leeds, Manchester
- Yearly salary
- £40,000 - £45,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
Perks & Benefits
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Flexibility
We understand that everyone works differently, so we provide them the freedom to work how they want, when they want and where they want. No role is ever fully remote as we want people to be spending time with one another in person – however, we will support you in making sure you are supported in what ways of working suit you best.
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Experience
Work alongside one of the most experienced digital teams in the industry, and collaborate directly with clients at some of the world’s largest brands and high-growth startups.
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Wellbeing
We actively care for our team’s physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
We run various company initiatives to help promote physical wellbeing – yoga, running club, 5-a-side football to name a few.
We believe in taking a proactive approach when it comes to all our people’s mental wellbeing. As such we have partnered with experts from Vitality as well as trained Mental Health First Aiders, who our people can turn to in times of need
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Trust
We believe in giving ambitious people incredible autonomy in their work. You’ll have the freedom to tackle complex problems and the support of some of the talented people in the industry to do so.
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Learning
Through our Learn Together sessions, Book Club and Podcast, we learn from the best minds in the world and apply the most valuable insight to the work we do and how we run the business.
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CSR
CSR is a key priority for the business. We’re currently working on how we can make a lasting, positive impact on the world around us.
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Benefits
Our benefits package is constantly evolving. In the UK it currently includes:
- Pension matched up to 4%
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Private medical insurance
- Personal health fund
- Home working allowance
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
- Unlimited unpaid holiday
In the US it currently includes:
- 401k matching
- Subsidized Medical, Dental & Vision
Company Life Insurance - Enhanced Maternity & Paternity cover
- Flexible and Remote working
- 19 days paid time off plus 12 federal holidays & office closure between Christmas and New Year.
- 1 additional day for observing a cultural, religious, or a personally meaningful occasion of their choice
- Unpaid time off
About Journey Further
Journey Further is a performance marketing agency working with the world's leading brands and fast-growth start-ups. We blend strategic thinking, creativity, digital channels and experimentation taking brands beyond performance.
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