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Job Vacancy: Programmatic Manager

Company: Crunch Digital Media

Job title: Programmatic Manager

Salary expectations: £38k – £42k

Location: Swansea or Warwick

We’re looking for a Programmatic Manager at our offices in either Swansea or Warwick. Crunch Digital Media is an advertising agency who deals with clients directly as well as marketing and advertising agencies throughout the UK. Reports directly to the Director of Client Services.

About Crunch

Crunch is a successful Google-certified, specialist digital media agency. We love exploring new technology that can give our clients the edge as well as growing our strengths in ‘traditional’ advertising and branding. Ultimately, we are a people business. There are around twenty of us all in all. Our size allows us to stay agile, embrace new ideas and treat one another as individuals. If you want to work with big-name clients without any big-agency bureaucracy, it’s a great place to be.

Key Responsibilities:

Ideally, you’ll have hands-on experience with the major demand side platforms, strong analytical, written and presentation skills as well as a good understanding of tracking systems. You’ll be working with our team of Advertising Operations specialists to drive our programmatic offering forward. You’ll ensure we’re using the right systems, developing client friendly programmatic products, driving best practice implementation, and ensuring our optimisation strategies are right for some of the biggest brands in the UK. You’ll be responsible for:

  • Understanding and effectively communicating our programmatic value proposition, products, technology, and processes.
  • Continuously reviewing and improving our programmatic technology stack, and ensuring we’re utilising the latest tools effectively.
  • Identifying, assessing, and implementing new programmatic products that are effective for our client base and their objectives.
  • Overseeing the management, implementation, and delivery of client projects on the likes of DMP, dynamic creative, multi-touchpoint attribution etc.
  • Overseeing and managing live campaigns including communication, campaign setup, troubleshooting and reporting best practice.
  • Contributing to our new business pipeline by developing new ideas, writing submissions, pitching, and ensuring our pricing is competitive.
  • Creating documents to showcase performance and provide in-depth analysis of results.
  • Designing measurement solutions that demonstrate the ROI of campaigns.
  • Cascading best practice to wider stakeholders.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is self-driven, results-oriented, and solutions-focused with a positive outlook.
  • Has experience with multiple DSP’s with extensive knowledge of RTB (AppNexus experience preferable).
  • Can respond to briefs, compile media plans to organise targeting strategies, actions, and goals.
  • Understands the technical set up, implementation and optimisation of programmatic media.
  • Can translate programmatic systems into usable media solutions that deliver to client briefs.
  • Can communicate easily with a wide range of stakeholders- from talking technical to our Ad Ops team to pitching perfectly to new business prospects.
  • Has strong analytical thinking and is focused on delivering results.
  • Experienced in implementing advanced tracking and monitoring systems.
  • Works effectively with teams to drive continuous improvement and best practice.
  • Is confident, ambitious and thrives in a fast-paced agency environment.

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    Meet the team:

    Josh Tumbridge

    Commercial Director
    Josh is responsible for overseeing the agency's sales and marketing efforts, as well as managing relationships with clients and partners.

    Martin Hughes

    Technical Director
    Martin ensures the best practices and processes are used across sales, team management, client product development and implementation.

    Tanjit Pulahi

    Head of Media
    Responsible for strategic direction on campaigns that are delivered by the Media Planning team.

    Adam Culley

    Operations Director
    Adam oversees all operational processes and technology, with the specific focus of driving efficiency and productivity towards our Zero Waste goal.  

    Emma Price

    Client Partner at Unicom
    Emma manages a team of account managers and is the client relationship handler.

    Kathryn Northey

    Head of Advertising Operations
    Kathryn manages the Ad Ops team and is responsible for ensuring all client campaigns achieve their desired KPIs.

    Josh Kilmister

    Paid Media Manager
    Josh is the primary channel expert for all Paid Social, Programmatic, and digital display media buying solutions.

    Sarah Jane Williams

    Account Director at Unicom
    Sarah Jane is the senior contact for clients, she coordinates, protects and grows the account base.

    Luke Broomfield

    Senior Account Manager
    Luke provides day-to-day support to the Account Director for protecting and growing the agency’s account base.

    Sophie Evans

    People & Business Co-ordinator
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    Charley Fry

    Account Executive
    Charley supports the account team in all aspects of the daily running and servicing of the client campaigns.

    Ryan Ace

    Data Engineer
    Ryan creates solution dashboards as a form of governance, supports on the delivery of campaigns and builds/maintains data systems.

    Sydney Lee

    Account Executive at Unicom
    Sydney supports the account team in all aspects of the daily running and servicing of the client campaigns.

    Shannon Acton

    Senior Ad Ops Executive
    Shannon is responsible for the scheduling of work and training of new ad ops employees.

    Nadia Amadou

    Junior Account Manager at Unicom
    Nadia is training to be our main day-to-day interface between the client, Crunch and suppliers to coordinate clients and campaign activity.

    Lela Thomas

    Account Executive
    Lela supports the account team in all aspects of the daily running and servicing of the client campaigns.

    Amy Gronow

    Account Executive at Unicom
    Amy supports the account team in all aspects of the daily running and servicing of the client campaigns.

    Renata Verbickiene

    Finance Assistant
    Renata facilitates and records the day-to-day financial transactions of the company as well as providing support to the Financial Controller.

    Lauren Harris

    Finance Assistant
    Lauren facilitates and records the day-to-day financial transactions of the company as well as providing support to the Financial Controller.

    Paige Chering

    Advertising Operation Executive
    Paige is focused on delivering client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

    Llyr Morgan

    Junior Account Manager at Unicom
    Llyr is training to be our main day-to-day interface between the client, Crunch and suppliers to coordinate clients and campaign activity.

    Josef Davies

    Advertising Operation Executive
    Josef is focused on delivering client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

    Samuel Evans

    Advertising Operation Executive
    Sam is focused on delivering client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

    Bethan Acton

    Trainee Ad Ops Executive
    Bethan is training to deliver client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

    Kinga Dawid

    PPC Manager
    Kinga manages PPC campaigns across multiple platforms to the best in class standard and ensures client objectives are being met/exceeded.

    Rhys Davies

    Advertising Operation Executive
    Rhys is focused on delivering client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

    Dominic Jones

    Advertising Operation Executive
    Dominic is focused on delivering client results across Google Ads, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

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