Director, Programmatic

At Horizon Media, we are committed to fostering innovation and achieving success for our clients' businesses through exemplary media planning and buying. Within Horizon, the Programmatic media capability plays a pivotal role in ensuring that our clients' messages and value propositions resonate with consumers amidst a rapidly evolving media landscape. Horizon is devoted to investing in technology, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance our offerings, making them as intelligent, sophisticated, interconnected, effective, and distinguished as possible. Programmatic media planning and activation goes to the heart of Horizon's investment focus.Job SummaryThe **Director, Programmatic** role seeks an experienced, confident, programmatic media veteran who can be a leading voice for clients in steering them to adopt the most effective and advanced programmatic media strategies and activation approaches. The person will demonstrate an elevated ability to think and provide thought leadership as relates to emerging opportunities and constructs that can achieve faster adoption with clear and organized understanding of what things mean and how to package them up effectively. This person is vital in creating the reputation that Horizon's programmatic practice wants to have for being best-in-class.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesKnow-it-all (in a good way): Has a tight grasp on technology partners for any given fit or situation and can help spin up vendor solutions and scorecarding. Owns a keen sense for how to devise a data-led strategy, with deep knowledge of the evolving landscape around contextual, deterministic and privacy related considerations. An educator at heart: Excited to conductin an ongoing manner on the belief that rising knowledge lifts collective work product. client and investment team educationAdditional ResponsibilitiesPromote various topics of education for the team, including presentation skills, advancing Excel knowledge, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, and mentorship soft skills.Contribute to team members' development, providing consistent feedback and education on best practices, programmatic media principles, and industry trends.Who You AreA collaborative, team-oriented manager with strong delegation and organization skills.Preferred Skills & Experience7+ years of previous in-platform programmatic experience.Experience mentoring and managing a team.Effective communication and presentation skills, both internally and externally.Familiarity with multiple DSPs.Supervisory Responsibilitiesare 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 *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.*
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