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Warner Bros. Discovery · 3 days ago

Programmatic Yield Manager

Warner Bros. Discovery is a company known for its iconic content and brands. The Programmatic Yield Manager will play a pivotal role in contributing to CNN’s programmatic revenue growth across display and video, working closely with various teams to maximize opportunities and ensure targets are met.

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Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day programmatic monetization of CNN’s display and video assets, with key focus on inventory utilization, yield management, and revenue pacing
Liaise with multiple business areas (Ad Tech, Ad Operations, Finance, Ad Sales, Accounting) to define best practices, priorities and needs to optimize programmatic channels—present actionable recommendations and strategic proposals for full transparency
Responsible for reporting and tracking of revenue across programmatic display/video deals and vendors
Acts as a point of escalation and diagnostics for internal and external parties
Manage relationships with external vendors and ad-tech partners from on-boarding through to activation
Keep up to date on industry trends and make tactical recommendations to maintain our company's reputation as a thought leader in the digital space
Proven ability to problem solve, troubleshoot, and execute on deliverables with a focus on achieving operational excellence and driving programmatic revenue

Qualification

Digital advertising experienceYield managementAd operationsProgrammatic strategyGoogle Ad ManagerFreeWheelSSPs/DSPs experienceAuction mechanicsMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDetail-orientedStrategic thinking

Required

3-5 years of professional experience in digital advertising
Demonstrated experience with display and video ad serving platforms
Experience working with SSPs/DSPs, and programmatic marketplaces
Deep understanding of auction mechanics, pricing methodologies, and deal configuration/troubleshooting
Deep familiarity and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Microsoft Excel

Preferred

Prior roles in yield management, ad operations, or programmatic strategy strongly preferred
Familiarity with Google Ad Manager (GAM) and FreeWheel preferred

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays and sick time
Vacation

Company

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Warner Bros.

H1B Sponsorship

Warner Bros. Discovery has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (32)
2024 (34)
2023 (47)
2022 (72)
2021 (82)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$17.5B
Key Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO

Leadership Team

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David Zaslav
President and CEO
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Mark Thompson
CEO
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