Associate Director, Commerce Programmatic

Wppmedia

Chicago, United States
On-site
Retailer media networks and dsps
Programmatic media buys
Audience and creative strategy
The Associate Director, Programmatic Commerce will utilize their retail expertise to drive excellence in tactical activation and day-to-day management of programmatic-based activations

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director, Programmatic Commerce will utilize their retail expertise to drive excellence in tactical activation and day-to-day management of programmatic-based activations.
  • This role will be focused on programmatic activations across several retailer media networks and DSPs, including but not limited to Amazon, CitrusAd, Criteo, The Trade Desk, Walmart, etc.
  • WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director, Programmatic Commerce will utilize their retail expertise to drive excellence in tactical activation and day-to-day management of programmatic-based activations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Retailer media networks and DSPs
  • Programmatic media buys
  • Audience and creative strategy
  • Campaign setup, management, and reporting
  • Retail media investment maximization

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Pioneering agentic marketing platform
  • AI-driven media operating unit

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in biddable performance media execution or paid ecommerce
  • Strong preference for retail media programmatic execution
  • Experience managing a team of direct reports
  • Deep understanding of retail commercial elements
  • Experience with retail bid management platforms
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional work experience

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