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Kepler · 12 hours ago

Digital Media Associate Director, Programmatic

Kepler is an innovative marketing agency recognized for its commitment to a transparent and growth-oriented work culture. The Programmatic Media Associate Director will lead strategy and execution across advanced programmatic channels, guiding a team to optimize data-driven media campaigns and deliver measurable business impact for clients.

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Responsibilities

Lead programmatic planning, activation, and optimization across all major channels (Display, Native, OLV, YouTube, Audio, and DOOH) to drive performance and innovation
Oversee and mentor a team of 5–10 Analysts and Managers, guiding them in building granular, scalable strategies and ensuring flawless campaign execution
Serve as a hands-on technical expert across major DSPs, specifically DV360 and Yahoo DSP, while leveraging experience in platforms like The Trade Desk and Amazon
Act as the primary programmatic subject matter expert, leading strategy presentations and performance readouts for diverse levels of client leadership
Partner with internal teams to develop holistic, data-driven insights and storytelling that integrate programmatic into broader cross-channel media strategies
Codify and document best practices to standardize execution and elevate the programmatic discipline across the organization

Qualification

Programmatic buying expertiseDSP proficiencyTeam managementData analysisClient strategy leadershipAnalytical mindsetOperational excellenceExcel proficiencyCross-functional collaborationCommunication skills

Required

5–8+ years of hands-on programmatic experience across multiple paid media channels (Display, Native, OLV, CTV, YouTube, Audio, DOOH, etc.)
Deep expertise in programmatic planning, activation, and analysis
Experience managing 3+ direct reports, with a proven ability to coach and develop talent
Strong working knowledge of DSPs, with DV360 and Yahoo DSP preferred, YouTube experience is a plus
Comfortable leading client strategy, performance discussions, and recommendations independently
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex performance challenges creatively
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Advanced proficiency in Excel, data analysis, and digital measurement tools
Bachelor's degree required

Benefits

Healthcare/Dental/Vision
Unlimited PTO
401k Contributions
$75/mo Wellness Stipend
$100/mo Mobile Phone Stipend
$50/mo Internet Stipend
$500/yr Annual Learning Stipend
$2,000/yr Annual Tuition Stipend
One-time $200 New Hire Home Office Equipment Stipend
Parental Leave - 16 week primary caregiver / 6 week secondary caregiver leave
Annual Work From Anywhere 4 weeks per year

Company

We’re on a mission to demystify the digital universe.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2018-04-04Acquired

Leadership Team

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Remy Stiles
Global CEO
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Rick Greenberg
CEO
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