Programmatic Manager

Job Description

Purpose of the Role

The Programmatic Manager role is a senior practitioner and people‑lead position for someone with deep experience in biddable media and programmatic buying across channels such as display, video, CTV, audio, and social. Working closely with the Programmatic Director and the wider Performance and Investment teams, the role is responsible for leading the planning, activation, optimisation, and governance of programmatic activity across client portfolios. This includes translating business and media objectives into effective programmatic strategies, overseeing campaign delivery and performance, and ensuring best‑practice standards are consistently applied. The ideal candidate brings strong platform expertise, commercial judgement, and the ability to lead teams and conversations with confidence.

Critically, this role will continue to evolve alongside new ways of working, including increased use of AI too...