Programmatic Trader

Summary

Join CivicScience's Advertising team as a detail-oriented Programmatic Trader, leveraging our consumer insights platform to drive programmatic campaign success. You will manage end-to-end campaign execution, from launch to optimization and analysis, across various DSPs and SSPs. This role demands collaboration with internal teams, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. You will be responsible for campaign performance, troubleshooting, and identifying revenue opportunities. The ideal candidate thrives in a startup environment and brings fresh, strategic ideas. This is a remote position with flexibility and autonomy, preferably located in the Eastern Time Zone.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on DSP experience, launching and optimizing campaigns
• 3+ years working with SSPs, including direct deal ID setups and PMP execution
• Strong command of audience targeting, first- and third-party data strategies, and measurement best practices
• Proficiency with Excel and campaign analytics platforms
• Excellent multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders
• Analytical and solutions-driven mindset with the ability to think strategically and act tactically
• Proficiency in Google Workspace products, HubSpot, and other ad tech products

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Campaign Management : Independently launch and optimize programmatic ad campaigns via leading DSPs (The Trade Desk, Viant, Basis) and SSPs (Xandr Curate, Index Exchange, Media.net)
• Technical Execution : Handle all pre-launch setups, including pixel creation, creative trafficking, audits, and measurement tracking
• Performance Optimization : Monitor campaign health and drive performance across KPIs through continuous data-driven adjustments and strategic thinking
• Collaboration & Strategy : Partner with internal teams (Product, Sales, Account Management) to build tailored campaign strategies that meet advertiser goals
• Troubleshooting & Insights : Resolve PMP deliver challenges and identify revenue opportunities, even with limited data
• Measurement-Driven Focus : Own measurement studies and real-time performance analytics to validate and refine strategy
• Innovation-First Approach : Bring new ideas and proactive solutions to enhance processes, tools, and outcomes across the trading organization
• Trusted Technical Liaison : Act as a key technical point of contact for both internal stakeholders and external clients

Benefits

• Company paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your legal dependents
• Company paid life insurance plus short- & long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• Employee assistance programs
• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k)
• Travel and educational opportunities