
At Horizon Media, we are committed to fostering innovation and achieving success for our clients' businesses through exemplary media planning and buying. Within Horizon, the Programmatic media capability plays a pivotal role in ensuring that our clients' messages and value propositions resonate with consumers amidst a rapidly evolving media landscape. Horizon is devoted to investing in technology, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance our offerings, making them as intelligent, sophisticated, interconnected, effective, and distinguished as possible. Programmatic media planning and activation goes to the heart of Horizon’s investment focus.
The role of Supervisor, Programmaticseeksa confident, experienced programmatic subject matter expert who finds enjoyment in leading brainstorms for how to constantly evolve programmatic plans with new and impactful technological and partner solutionsThis person must be a natural teacher who likes to train and grow younger team members to understand the foundational tenets of programmatic planning and buying
Main Duties and Responsibilities
60% Account Management
Boundary pushingResponsiblefor architecting the time for impactful brainstorming and strategic thinking to happen; does not allow for copy and paste planning.
Technical strategy Leadsdevelopment of pixel strategiesas critical to allowing for measurement and performance to be granularly capturedin order toallow for optimizations to be managed as intended.
Standard bearerActsas first pass quality reviewerfor DSP set up and QA to verifythat inplatformtranslation of planisaccurateand structured as needed.
ConductorRunsinternal and external account status meetings for client book of business.Responsible for entry-level training and onboarding
20% Strategic Planning & Optimizations
Testing, testingDrivesidentification of testing opportunities based upon extensive familiarity oflandscape ofproviders across relevant solutions and opportunities beingsoughtby clients
Connective tissueMaintainsunderstanding of what the client is doing outside of programmaticin order tofacilitatetighter programmatic plans that contribute to holisticmedia effort and channel strategy
20% Learning & Development
Go to source Servesas subject matter reference expert for team members to consult in evaluating options and opportunities.
Train, train, train Managesentry level training and onboarding for thoroughness and consistency of growth of all future contributors
Case and point Canoperateout of the weeds in a way that every campaign is recognized as offering a narrative for case study development and can help with the articulation of campaign success for case study creation
Supervisory Responsibilities
Management responsibility for up to 3 Assistants, Associates or Senior Associates
Knowledge and Skills Required
At least 3 years ofin-platformprogrammatic experience
Advanced user of at least twoDSPs (The Trade Desk, DV360, Walmart Connect, Amazon, Yahoo)
Must be a self-starter andexhibitadvanced business maturity.
At least 1 year of management experience
Proven ability to develop/implement/improve business processes
Demonstrated ability to inspire critical and creative thinking
Proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative work environmentsas a solutions-oriented operator.
Preference to work on the disruptive side of business, withnew technology
Strong knowledge ofanalyticsconcepts relevant tooptimization
Advanced ability in Microsoft Excelexpected
Comfort level with being able to parallel path and work across multiple workstreams and clients at the same time.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Nonerequired
Physical Activity and Work Environment
Nonerequired
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Salary Range
$90,000.00 - $110,000.00
A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach.We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Horizon Media is a leader in driving business-based outcomes for marketers. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York, and has offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. With estimated billings of $8.7 billion and over 2,300 employees, Horizon is the third largest U.S. media agency according to COMvergence data.
Recognized as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company, Horizon Media has been named Media Agency of the Year by MediaPost, Adweek and AdAge and is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its culture, Horizon is also consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, Forbes, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal; including “Best Workplaces for Diversity,” “Best Workplaces for Women,” and “Best Workplaces for Millennials” honors.
Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder of Horizon Media, has earned almost every industry accolade and, in 2019, garnered the marketing’s highest honor when he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Hall of Fame.
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