via Reed · 10 September 2026 ·11 days ago

Programmatic Strategy Manager

Sphere Digital Recruitment
London Full-time GBP 45,000 – 45,000
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Programmatic Strategy Manager - Network Media Agency - London - up to 45k

The Company A leading global performance marketing and technology business operating at the forefront of digital media and programmatic advertising. Backed by one of the world's largest media networks, the company combines data, analytics, AI, and activation capabilities to deliver measurable growth for an impressive portfolio of international brands.

With thousands of employees across multiple international markets, the organisation offers integrated solutions spanning programmatic media, paid social, e-commerce, analytics, and digital transformation. Known for its innovation-led culture and strong investment in technology, the business partners with major blue-chip advertisers to deliver sophisticated, performance-driven campaigns across all digital channels.

The Role The Programmatic Account Manager will play a key role in managing and delivering high-performing programmatic campaigns across a portfolio of UK and international clients. Acting as a central point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, you will oversee campaign strategy, execution, optimisation, and performance analysis across channels including Display, Video, Audio, and DOOH.

This is a client-facing role suited to someone with strong programmatic expertise, commercial awareness, and a passion for digital media. You will collaborate closely with trading, analytics, operations, and planning teams to ensure campaigns consistently achieve client objectives while identifying opportunities for growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities • Managing day-to-day client relationships and serving as a key contact across campaign delivery

  • Overseeing the planning, execution, optimisation, and reporting of programmatic campaigns

  • Developing media and audience strategies aligned to client objectives and KPIs

  • Leading campaign performance analysis and translating data into actionable insights and recommendations

  • Supporting tactical campaign design across Display, Video, Audio, and DOOH channels

  • Troubleshooting delivery and performance issues in collaboration with internal teams and platform partners

  • Preparing and presenting campaign updates, insights, and strategic recommendations to clients

You • 2+ years' experience in programmatic or digital media
  • Strong understanding of the programmatic ecosystem and DSP experience

  • Experience managing campaigns for enterprise or blue-chip clients within an agency or media environment

  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret campaign performance data and identify trends

  • Strong communication and presentation skills with confidence in client-facing environments

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, formulas, and reporting

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

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