The Farmer's Dog · 1 day ago
Acquisition Manager, Programmatic Media
The Farmer's Dog is dedicated to transforming pet health through personalized, freshly-made dog food subscriptions. The Acquisition Manager, Programmatic Media will lead and scale programmatic video campaigns, focusing on CTV, while collaborating with various teams to drive performance and optimize strategies.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceFood and BeveragePersonalizationPetSubscription Service
Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and scale TFD’s Programmatic Video programs, with a focus on CTV
Partner with groups across the business to launch CTV campaigns that drive performance and ensure brand alignment
Demonstrate fluency in TFDs media strategy by guiding briefing, planning (across all programmatic buy-types), and effectively managing feedback on the media plans to partners
Develop and seek input on forecasting, goals, OKRs and testing roadmaps
Use your analytical skills to deep dive into daily, weekly, and monthly performance. This includes providing reports and analyses to both internal and external stakeholders, by leveraging a variety of metrics from varying sources, communicating insights and making thoughtful and informed recommendations that drive performance and business decisions
Create efficiencies for the Media group by standardizing processes, documentation, reporting etc
Manage relationships with media partners and set them up for success by translating internal knowledge to provide the right context and level of information
Manage and effectively allocate large media budgets with a deep understanding of holistic growth and channel overlaps (especially across video)
Continuously find ways to innovate, test and implement frequent optimizations (e.g. creative, placements, buy-type etc.) that improve our best-in-class program
Be a thought-partner for other media channels and associates, by proactively knowledge sharing with others, setting exemplary standards all while seeking and welcoming feedback in the process
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience with programmatic buying (it's a bonus if you also have experience across other channels like Audio, YouTube, etc.)
Experience managing a multi-million dollar monthly budget within CTV
Enjoy autonomy and can manage in ambiguity
Consistently seek better from our partners
Approach everything with a testing mindset - know how to run an effective A/B test, the value of incrementality, and the impact of any experiment you run
Achieve performance metrics while prioritizing customer experience
Intensely curious about the unknown, skeptical, and eager to understand ‘why'
Collaborative and pride yourself on your strong, effective communication skills
Confident in being direct yet always lead with empathy and kindness
Owner, have excellent problem-solving skills and can prioritize tasks effectively, with a strong attention to detail
Love dogs
Benefits
Dog-friendly office in Greenwich Village
Market-competitive compensation and equity packages
Comprehensive Healthcare, Dental, and Vision
Company supported mental health benefits
12 week paid parental leave
Competitive 401k plan with company match
Flexible PTO
Discounted fresh food for your pup
Your pet interrupting video calls (and in-person meetings) is now a feature, not a bug
Company
The Farmer's Dog
The Farmer's Dog is a pet food company that offers fresh dog food with online services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$103.1MKey Investors
Insight PartnersShasta VenturesForerunner
2020-01-15Series C· $54M
2019-01-15Series B· $39M
2017-05-18Series A· $8.1M
Recent News
2025-10-24
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