Senior Buyer, Programmatic page is loaded Senior Buyer, Programmatic Apply locations Los Angeles time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0012683 Job DescriptionWho We AreHorizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging.
At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together.Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow.
What You’ll Do60% Buying and Optimization20% Client Service20% Trafficking and ReportingSupport planning, buying and optimization of programmatic media across a portfolio of clientsImplement best practices for bidding, budget management, ad operations and reportingSupport the documentation of optimizations and learningsCollaborate with account and product personnel on RTB and premium-programmatic media plansEducate internal and external clients on HX’s DSPs, results and optimizationsDesign and implement strategies to improve performance for clients, supporting recommendations with results dataSupervisory ResponsibilitiesWork closely with Buyers to ensure training and on-boarding of Assistants and InternsManage workflow across a pod of 2-4 Buyers and Assistant BuyersSupport knowledge sharing across the buying team via best-practice development and case studiesWho You AreA strong, effective communicatorA problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutionsDetail oriented with strong organizational skillsAn effective time manager, comfortable working with multiple timelines and deliverablesComfortable working within large sets of data and numbersA helpful team player with business maturity in a professional setting, willing to roll up your sleevesTakes pride in ownership of work and demonstrates accountabilityAble to thrive in an agile, fast-paced environment and seek out feedback proactivelyResults and solutions oriented; consistently motivated, proactive, and resourcefulInterestedin themedialandscape, specifically programmatic, witha desire to innovate and keep up with trendsA supporter of and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusionPreferred Skills & Experience2+ years of hands-on programmatic buying experienceProven ability to develop/implement/improve business processesProven ability to thrive in highly collaborative work environmentsAdvanced user of at least two DSPsEagerness to work on the disruptive side of business, with new DSP technologiesStrong knowledge of statistical concepts relevant to optimization, as well as scientific testing in live media environmentsExperience managing or mentoring junior employees is preferredCertificates, Licenses and RegistrationsThere are no requirements for certificates, licenses and registrations.Physical Activity and Work EnvironmentThere are no requirements for physical activity and work environment.The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.#LI-LT1#LI-HybridHorizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Salary Range$75,000.00 – $85,000.00 A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure/certifications, and equity. 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.About Us At Horizon Media, business is personalIt’s more than a tagline.It’s who we are and how we choose to work.It means working with passionate people from all walks of life.People who speak straight and deliver on promises.A belief that original thinking will make a difference.It’s about nurturing our people and our culture.It’s about moving mountains for our clients.Follow us on Instagram , Facebook & TwitterCheck out our latest thought leadership & strategic ideas on Catalyst