Freelance Associate Director, Programmatic Retail

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WHY DEPT?

We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That's why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we're big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients'' problems, no matter where you are in the world.

About You

Our Freelance Associate Director, Programmatic is responsible for leading successful Programmatic campaigns through media buying sophistication and operational excellence within our retail vertical. This position is responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Account Managers and Coordinators.

While DEPT is a remote-first company, this role requires candidates to be located in either the Mountain or Pacific time zones.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Own and manage campaign performance across key Retail Media Networks including Amazon DSP, Walmart DSP, and Target DSP
  • Hands-on campaign trading and optimization with a high level of efficiency and attention to detail
  • Manage reporting and performance tracking through Q4 and key promotional periods
  • Monitor and optimize and build upon currently active retail DSP program, ensuring Q4 performance goals are met
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in a lean environment
  • A self-starter who takes full ownership of their book of business with minimal oversight
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide data-driven recommendations and programmatic insights

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years of Programmatic media experience, in Display/Video Programmatic trading expertise in retail DSPs that include Amazon, Walmart, Target and Best Buy
  • Deep experience in Amazon DSP, Walmart Connect, Target Roundel and other retail ad tech
  • Fluent in a variety of DSPs (TTD & DV360 preferred)
  • Strong problem solving, strategic mindset and communication skills
  • Cross functional experience interfacing with planning, adops and data analytics teams
  • While DEPT is a remote-first company, this role requires candidates to be located in either the Mountain or Pacific time zones.
  • Standard reporting and insight writing

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $120.00 - $130.00. Hourly range is based on a number of factors that include relevant experience, expertise, physical location, and organizational impact. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we''re flexible.

WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU:

DEPT is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We're committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone's identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It's totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.

DEPT participates in E-Verify, meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.

DEPT is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture.

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DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

At DEPT, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.

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The anticipated salary range for this position is listed below. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, expertise, physical location, and organizational impact. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible.

US Remote Range

$120-$130 USD


Remote

Skills:
Advertising Operations, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Diversity, Employee Retention, Fast Food, Marketing, Media Buying and Planning, Media Campaigns, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Retail, Sales Management, Technical Marketing


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