Programmatic Senior Strategist

3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Space & Time Media Ltd. Full time

**Programmatic Senior Strategist (Display, Video and Mobile)**

**Locations: Manchester or Edinburgh**

**Hybrid working and flexible working hours**

**Salary is in line with Real Living Wage + annual discretionary bonus + benefits**

Space & Time is a proudly independent and progressive Growth Marketing agency, with capabilities spanning across digital media, technology, performance creative and training, including data strategy and omnichannel media planning and buying. Established in 2000, we are an award-winning agency with offices in London, Surrey, Bournemouth, Edinburgh and Manchester, we partner with the top industry brands such as Facebook, Google and Microsoft and have won numerous industry awards as we’re always trying something new

Our clients work in property, food & drink, health, charity, finance, sport & leisure and tourism and our difference within growth marketing is driven by our talent’s ongoing pursuit of value, our commercial mindset and business empathy. Space & Time are a team of committed, inclusive, authentic and enterprising individuals. We’re especially invested in the culture of our business and work hard to foster a flexible, enjoyable and supportive working environment.

**Programmatic team**

Space & Time’s Programmatic Team uses real-time algorithms to optimise campaigns, leveraging data-driven technologies to inform bidding strategy. We cover channels such as display, video, native, rich media, hyperlocal mobile and audio. We’re constantly looking at new opportunities to address clients’ challenges and strategies: brand awareness, engagement, traffic, and conversions. We fully manage all campaigns in house, which means we have more control and transparency on budgets. We also act as consultants: in a fragmented and rapidly changing industry which constantly develops new challenges and opportunities, we help our clients develop strategies within the programmatic space that best suit their growth needs.

**The Role**

As a Programmatic Senior Strategist, you will be part of our in-house trading desk and work alongside the Head of Programmatic, working closely with clients and colleagues. You’ll deliver outstanding results across all contents (Display, Video, Mobile) and be responsible for the preparation, activation, optimisation, and performance analysis for your display, mobile and video accounts. You’ll deliver regular campaign reports and actionable insights to both clients and internal stakeholders and offer suggestions for continued improvement, as well as act as a point of contact for junior staff.

**Key duties**
- Setting up campaigns on DV360 and Campaign Manager (or other DSP and adserver)
- Communicate with clients and take a lead role within meetings
- Create proposals, including recommendations for budget weighting, targeting, creative & KPIs across multiple channels for key clients
- Effectively manage expectations according to relevant SLAs, priorities and bandwidth
- Fully own accounts, whilst offering regular analysis & insight into performance
- Deliver client meetings with consolidated reporting and presentations
- Liaise with other team members to deliver best in class campaign delivery
- Help identify cross sell and upsell opportunities across different channels
- Conduct strategy audits to identify new solutions & ideas for both clients & internal stakeholders
- Mentor junior staff members

**Key skills**
- 3 years + client facing Programmatic experience
- Experience of conceiving, implementing & reviewing campaigns & strategies, which deliver performance and value for clients
- Knowledge of all forms of digital paid media
- Have a basic understanding of other channels, both online and offline, being utilised by Space & Time clients, attending training to refresh knowledge where required
- Working knowledge of Google Analytics and Google Data Studio
- Google Marketing platform (Looker, DV360, CM360).

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to step up, broadening your experience and skillset on a variety of challenging, but ultimately rewarding client accounts.

You will need a commercially focused, can-do attitude, mixed with a friendly and positive outlook. relishing the prospect of working across multiple accounts and platforms within a fast-paced agency environment.

At Space & Time we value and celebrate the diversity of our people. We recognise the many benefits of a diverse workforce and strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.

**Employees benefit from**:

- Hybrid working
- Flexible working
- Company pension scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Quarterly funded socials
- LinkedIn E-learning
- Award winning Inhouse Space Academy training and development

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

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