PLUS Communications is hiring: Senior Programmatic Media Buyer in Arlington

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PLUS Communications is a full-service communications firm based in Arlington, Virginia. PLUS Communications leads award-winning campaigns integrating public affairs, corporate communications, digital, advertising and media buying. PLUS means more!

PLUS Communications is seeking a creative and hard-working Senior Programmatic Media Buyer to join our fast-growing digital practice to execute high-performing programmatic ad campaigns that help top-tier advocacy clients win every day.

In this role, you will:

• Execute and optimize programmatic ad campaigns across buying platforms like The Trade Desk, StackAdapt, and DV360
• Own the full lifecycle of programmatic campaigns, from trafficking to optimization and reporting
• Analyze campaign performance, budget allocations, audience saturation, KPI performance, and pacing daily, making data-driven optimizations
• Cultivate high-level partnerships with OTT providers and media vendors, identifying emerging opportunities and negotiating premium inventory placements for clients
• Support best practices by mentoring junior buyers and contributing to internal training
  
  

Requirements

This job may be for you, if you:

• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that follows the breaking news cycle and demands of an always on digital age. Some evening and weekend work should be expected
• Maintain a positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to go above and beyond assigned responsibilities to learn and grow
• Possess a meticulous attention to detail with the ability to deliver consistent, error-free work
• Have a demonstrated ability to hit tight deadlines while juggling multiple requests and projects
  
  

What we require:

• At least 3-6 years of relevant experience in the digital advertising space. Past experience in political, advocacy, or agency environments is preferred
• Strong hands-on experience with demand-side platforms like The Trade Desk and StackAdapt
• Proficiency in Excel with an understanding of basic formulas to deliver error-free, scalable work
• Experience handling $5 million in advertisement spending
  
  

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation with an opportunity for a year-end bonus. Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and life insurance. We also offer a paid parental leave program, paid vacation, paid sick leave and employer subsidy for commuter expenses. In addition, we have a hybrid work environment.

PLUS Communications is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Advertising

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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