Programmatic Paid Media Specialist

• Join one of Australia's largest in-house Digital Media teams
• Drive enterprise-scale programmatic campaigns across leading DSP platforms
• Hybrid working | Surry Hills | Work on iconic Australian consumer brands

Are you an experienced Programmatic Trader looking to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with one of Australia's leading organisations to recruit a Programmatic Paid Media Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and enjoys delivering high-performing digital campaigns at scale.
In this hands-on specialist role, you'll own the end-to-end execution of programmatic advertising campaigns across major demand-side platforms, partnering closely with Brand Marketing, Planning and Analytics teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. You'll be responsible for campaign strategy execution, trafficking, tagging, optimisation, reporting and stakeholder engagement while working across some of Australia's most recognised consumer brands. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a high-performing Digital Media team where innovation, collaboration and continuous optimisation are at the heart of everything they do.

Role Outline

Join a market-leading Digital Media team responsible for delivering enterprise-scale programmatic advertising campaigns.

• Hybrid working arrangement based in Surry Hills
• Lead the execution and optimisation of large-scale programmatic campaigns
• Partner with cross-functional marketing, planning and analytics teams to drive commercial outcomes

Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Execute end-to-end programmatic campaigns across leading DSPs including DV360, The Trade Desk and Vistar Media
• Manage campaign trafficking, ad serving, tagging, QA, optimisation and performance monitoring across the full campaign lifecycle
• Collaborate with Brand Marketing and Planning teams to translate campaign objectives into high-performing programmatic strategies
• Monitor budgets, pacing and campaign performance to maximise ROI while ensuring campaigns are delivered on time
• Analyse campaign performance and provide data-driven insights, recommendations and optimisation strategies to stakeholders
• Build audience strategies, implement measurement frameworks and troubleshoot technical campaign issues
• Present campaign results and performance updates to internal stakeholders while building strong cross-functional relationships

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in programmatic media trading within an agency or client-side environment
• Strong hands-on experience with DV360, The Trade Desk, Vistar Media and Campaign Manager 360 (CM360)
• Proven experience managing large-scale programmatic budgets and delivering measurable commercial outcomes
• Strong understanding of campaign trafficking, tagging, audience strategy, ad serving and measurement solutions
• Experience across digital media platforms including Meta, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and Snapchat
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate campaign data into actionable business insights
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships across the business
• Experience with Google Ads, Performance Max, Demand Gen, Search and Looker Studio will be highly regarded

Benefits

• Join an industry-leading in-house Digital Media team working with cutting-edge advertising technology
• Work on enterprise-scale campaigns for some of Australia's most recognised consumer brands
• Hybrid working environment with modern offices in Surry Hills
• Exposure to advanced programmatic platforms, audience strategy and digital innovation
• Genuine opportunities for career growth within a high-performing and collaborative marketing function

Please note that applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights to be considered for this opportunity.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Anita Brdjanovic on 02 9464 5797 or email abrdjanovic@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.