MJA Advertising is hiring: Digital Advertising Programmatic Trader / Account Man

Digital Advertising Programmatic Trader / Account Manager

We are seeking a results‑driven Programmatic Trader / Account Manager with a strong foundation in The Trade Desk to manage and optimize digital advertising campaigns across multiple platforms. This is a full‑time role, ideal for someone who thrives on data, strategy, communication, and client collaboration.

This position blends hands‑on programmatic trading with client‑facing account management. You’ll work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high‑performing campaigns backed by thoughtful strategy and clear reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute, manage, and optimize programmatic campaigns across DSPs, especially The Trade Desk.
• Design and implement testing strategies to improve performance across display, video, and mobile.
• Monitor campaign goals such as scale, pacing, ramp‑up, and creative performance.
• Analyze performance data to deliver actionable insights and recommendations.
• Create and deliver clear, compelling presentations and reports for client meetings.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, helping translate technical campaign performance into business‑relevant insights.
• Manage vendor relationships, including 3rd party data providers and PMP/PG deals.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure seamless campaign setup, tracking, and reporting.
• Communicate with internal teams (Paid Search, Paid Social, Creative Directors) regarding creative updates or strategy changes to campaigns.
• Manage tags in Google Tag Manager (GTM) as needed.
• Monitor client dashboards – fix any tracking issues or discrepancies between TTD and the analytics dashboards.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of ad tech platforms, programmatic tools, and industry trends.
• Assist in evaluating new tools, platforms, or innovations in the digital media space.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience using The Trade Desk is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related field.
• 3+ years of in‑platform trading experience with major RTB platforms (The Trade Desk, DV360, Google Ads, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proven client‑facing experience and the ability to present complex campaign data clearly and confidently.
• Ability to translate data into insights and solutions that solve business challenges.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in an agency or fast‑paced tech environment.
• Background in digital media strategy and campaign execution is preferred.

Location: Westlake Village, CA