Karsh Hagan is hiring: Media Buying Coordinator in Denver

Who Are We:

We are moment makers. For our clients, for the communities we serve, and the community we are. We’re moment makers for the here and now, seeing challenges as opportunities and problems as a chance to create amazing solutions. At Karsh Hagan, it’s our goal to elevate every moment by being pioneers of brave ideas, creating work that drives results. So, if you desire to meet the moment head-on, we’d like to meet you.

Why Join Us:

Ask yourself the following questions: Do you enjoy great employee benefits that promote a healthy work-life balance? Do you like living in one of the world’s prettiest cities? Do you want to create work that makes a measurable difference in the lives of others? We’ll stop while we’re ahead, but you get the point.

Job Breakdown:

This role will assist in the setup, trafficking, monitoring, and optimization of programmatic and paid social media campaigns across multiple buying platforms for a variety of the agency’s accounts. This role supports the buying team in planning, executing, optimizing, and reporting on programmatic media campaigns (display, video, audio) and paid social media campaigns (Meta, YouTube, Snapchat, etc.).

The ideal candidate is familiar with basic media buying and planning concepts and has a strong interest in learning how to use data to inform media decisions. This position requires a proactive, team-oriented individual who is self-motivated and eager to grow in the digital media space.

The role will report to the Associate Paid Social Manager with support from a Senior Programmatic Buyer.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist buyers in digital media strategy, campaign activation, and performance analysis for assigned clients
• Monitor campaign delivery and performance across programmatic and social platforms, identifying daily optimization opportunities
• Set up, traffic, and monitor campaigns using self-service platforms, including The Trade Desk and Meta
• Troubleshoot setup or performance issues across programmatic and social channels
• Manage daily budget pacing and ensure accurate tracking
  Participate in agency and vendor calls to review performance data, interpret insights, and align on action plans
• Support the creation of campaign media plans by RFPing media partners and contributing to decks and targeting strategies
• Collaborate with the buying team on monthly performance reporting
• Begin developing expertise in programmatic and paid social media buying methods

What You Bring:

• 0-1 years of media buying experience, preferably within an agency
• Basic understanding of digital media channels
• Basic understanding of advertising analytics and reporting tools
• Familiarity with performance media terminology, such as ROAS, CTR, CPA
• Curious, analytical mindset with a strong interest in media platform mechanics, machine learning, and data interpretation
• Proficiency in Excel - comfortable pulling raw data, creating pivots, and data visuals
• Strong time management skills; able to prioritize immediate client needs alongside long-term projects

• Effective collaborator across teams, while also comfortable working independently on daily responsibilities

Ideal Skills:

• Working knowledge of display, video, and/or DSP partners (DV360, TTD, Yahoo), Experience with The Trade Desk preferred
• Working knowledge of buying on social media platforms such as Meta, Pinterest, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok or LinkedIn
• Experience in cross-channel and cross-device tracking, optimization, and attribution
• Familiarity with ad serving technologies such as DCM/Campaign Manager

Salary Range:

$55,000 - $60,000

What’s In It For You:

A hybrid work environment—Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office, remote the rest.

Unlimited PTO with 10 paid holidays and a full holiday break from Christmas through New Year.

Company-paid volunteer day each year, planned by internal committees.

An employer-paid ski day—where we shut down for the day so you can hit the slopes or just relax.

A robust Learning & Development Program that includes free access to MasterClass.

And, quite possibly the best, a furry-friend-friendly office where dogs are just as important as coworkers.

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