Havas Media Network · 1 day ago
Senior Trader, Programmatic
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
1+ years expHavas Media Network North America is seeking a Senior Trader to join their Programmatic Team, focused on using Meaningful Media to impact brands and businesses. The role involves managing the day-to-day trading of campaigns, ensuring smooth operations from setup to analysis, while driving innovation and sharing expertise within the team.
ConsultingMarketingSocial Media
Responsibilities
Use Havas Programmatic tools to effectively run and troubleshoot all steps of the programmatic campaign life-cycle
Own and manage the complete programmatic campaign life-cycle (hands-on execution and management across DSP’s, ensuring proper pacing and delivery)
Use advanced knowledge of all partner DSPs to pro-actively optimize DSP campaigns to achieve various client KPIs across various digital formats including, but not limited to display, video, CTV, YouTube
Generate advanced reporting and insights for client reports, QBRs and client presentations
Understand and achieve Havas Programmatic’s business goals through immediate & effective resolution of campaign issues, both performance and pacing
Effective communication of any campaign issues to team manager and leadership
Drive account growth through proactive suggestion & implementation innovation
Contribute to wider team initiatives by sharing knowledge, developing resources, and delivering training
Become primary mentor for Programmatic Traders; sharing knowledge of processes and trading best practices
Act, through both assignment and through example, as the first point-of-contact (FPOC) for Programmatic Trader's campaign troubleshooting
QA programmatic campaigns
Support strategy teams in day-to-day management and education of client teams
Maintain an active interest in the programmatic industry to drive discussion and technology adoption within the Havas Programmatic Team
Contribute to Havas Programmatic thought-leadership POVs through analyses of industry & partner developments
Identify areas of development in internal processes
Actively participate in the evaluation, selection, and usage of new features within the Havas Programmatic technology stack
Qualification
Required
1.5+ years' experience of the programmatic ecosystem, with hands-on management of campaigns within DSPs
Understanding of programmatic channels, data-driven targeting and optimization strategies
Bachelor's degree
Experience with ad servers such as Campaign Manager
Advanced excel skills including VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs and Pivot Tables
Detail-oriented
Numerate
Organization and time management
A strong customer-service mentality
Entrepreneurial/self-starter drive
Intellectual curiosity
Team player essential
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Company
Havas Media Network
Havas Media Network specializes in programmatic purchasing, mobile, data consultancy, performance marketing, and social media.
Founded in 1978Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BEL
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Simon Bevan
Chief Operating Officer
Jackie Lyons
Chief Planning Officer
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