Programmatic Trading Executive

Captify Australia; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

ABOUT CAPTIFY

Captify is the leading Search Intelligence Platform for the open web and the largest independent holder of first-party search data outside of the walled gardens, connecting the real-time searches from over 2 billion devices globally. Its Search Intelligence technology powers omnichannel programmatic advertising and real-time insights for the world’s biggest brands, such as Disney, Unilever, eBay, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Nestlé, GSK, Uber, Mars, P&G, Sony and Toyota—without reliance on third-party cookies. Captify brings brands more customers, publishers greater yield and consumers the most relevant digital experiences.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES:

Here at Captify we are proud of our culture - It’s contagious. Pass it on.

Step inside any of our global offices and one thing that is blissfully obvious is that while we’re putting blood, sweat and tears into disrupting the Search game, we’re having a seriously good time doing it. We’ve travelled the world together, enjoyed Captify Festivals, parties and our famous events across every market. We always take time to stop to celebrate milestones and wins.

We live by our core values:

• Building this together
• Give a shit
• Fail fast to succeed faster
• Unlimited potential

Find out more about our culture here: https://careers.captify.co.uk/

OVERVIEW

This role is part of the core UK trading and optimisation team within Captify. The successful candidate will be working in a close team optimising search intelligence display, video, and brand digital advertising campaigns. Liaising with account management, technology, product, and analytics teams on a daily basis. The candidate will receive extensive trading experience and get a strong technical understanding of programmatic buying and RTB by using major DSPs and SSPs.

ABOUT YOU

This individual will need to be passionate about digital advertising and hitting client KPIs, love problem solving and lateral thinking, have an entrepreneurial mindset and enjoy working as a team. We’re looking for candidates who are not afraid to test a wide variety of optimisation methodologies, think outside the box, and are motivated by building and growing a company's success.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

What you’ll be doing:

• Make use of Captify's unique data set to optimise multiple search intelligence display advertising campaigns.
• Optimise programmatic advertising campaigns via real time bidding platforms, to ensure quality performance and profitability for clients and Captify.
• Use market leading DSPs, including Xandr and The Trade Desk.
• Use market leading SSP, including Xandr, Pubmatic and OpenX.
• Hit client goals by driving users to advertisers' sites.
• Provide detailed feedback on campaigns and changes made.
• Provide assistance to the self-service curation team and the managed service trading team, liaising closely with Account management, technology, analytics, and sales departments.

REQUIREMENTS:

What you need to be successful:

• Microsoft office experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to prioritise and organise their workload.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Ability to effectively analyse data to make decisions and improve campaign performance.
• Able to problem solve and not give up if ideas are unsuccessful.

YOU WILL ENJOY

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday + volunteer day.
• Regular shutdown days, including the festive period.
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.
• Free hot lunch on Tuesday and Thursday.
• UK Private Healthcare Plan with AXA.
• Access to SPILL - instant therapy support.
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
• Sport and wellbeing activities; yoga and softball.
• Financial wellbeing support.
• Work from any Captify office in the world.
• Capti-Family Benefits: including Child Nursery Savings.
• UK Pension plan.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Eyecare vouchers.
• Free breakfast.
• Access to Capti-Academy - Captify's bespoke Learning platform.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

You are welcome at Captify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what your search history says about you. At Captify, equality is at the core of our culture and we are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. We don’t want you to fit in with our culture, we want you to add to our culture.

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