Closed Loop, Inc · 3 weeks ago
Director, Programmatic & Media Partnerships
Closed Loop, Inc is a pioneering digital advertising agency that partners with innovative companies to enhance performance through integrated media campaigns. The Director of Programmatic & Media Partnerships will lead the development and execution of full-funnel digital media strategies, focusing on programmatic buying and data-driven decision making while collaborating with internal teams and clients to drive measurable results.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of full-funnel digital media plans, ensuring a seamless connection between awareness, consideration, and performance
Be hands-on in multiple DSPs (DV360, StackAdapt, Trade Desk), with deep expertise in programmatic buying—from establishing a strategic approach to implementation to optimization
Bring a strong POV on how brand awareness fuels performance, balancing short-term conversion goals with long-term brand equity
Identify new channels and partnerships that drive performance and align with client objectives
Aggressively monitor and optimize performance, flagging peaks and declines and spinning up resolutions
Work with complex data sets to analyze campaign performance, uncover insights, and drive optimizations
Define and manage measurement/attribution strategies—including MMM (Marketing Mix Modeling), MTA (Multi-Touch Attribution), and incrementality testing
Partner with analytics teams to develop frameworks that connect media investment to business outcomes
Work collaboratively with subject matter experts across search, social, and analytics to ensure media strategy is fully integrated
Partner with internal teams and external vendors to innovate, test, and scale new media approaches
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior clients and C-suite executives, articulating strategies and insights with clarity and conviction
Lead media strategy in new business pitches, bringing a sharp, compelling POV on how we drive impact
Advocate for holistic, full-funnel media strategies, ensuring clients understand the interplay between upper-funnel awareness and lower-funnel performance
Drive innovation in channel mix, targeting, and measurement, constantly refining our approach based on data and emerging trends
Qualification
Required
Expert-level proficiency in programmatic media buying across multiple DSPs including DV360, StackAdapt, and Trade Desk (hands-on execution + strategic leadership)
Broad fluency in digital channels—including native, influencer, CTV/OTT, content syndication, and publisher-direct
A strong understanding of full-funnel planning—balancing brand-building with performance marketing
High-level analytical skills, with the ability to interpret multiple data sources and derive insights
Experience setting up and managing MMM, MTA, or other attribution solutions to measure true media impact
Exceptional presentation and storytelling skills—able to articulate ideas persuasively both on paper (decks/memos/sheets) and in a room
Client-facing leadership experience, with a track record of selling through strategies to executive stakeholders
A business-minded, entrepreneurial approach—you see the opportunities before they're pointed out and make them happen
Experience working cross-functionally with creative, data, and tech teams to bring media strategies to life
Benefits
Flexible time-off policy.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage plus 401(k) matching and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Remotely work for a company that was built for remote work.
Work with top-tier clients.
Great colleagues who value teamwork, skill, and ability more than fancy rhetoric.
Company
Closed Loop, Inc
Closed Loop is a game-changing digital advertising agency, helping innovative companies like Calendly, Calm, Clover and Rakuten maximize performance and achieve exceptional results through integrated paid media campaigns.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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