Programmatic Campaign Specialist

Position: Programmatic Campaign Specialist Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Existing Vacancy) Location: Toronto, ON (Remote) Reports to: Sr Manager, Programmatic Operations

The Company:

Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 110 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.

The Opportunity:

Postmedia is seeking a Programmatic Campaign Specialist to join our Programmatic Advertising team. If you’re passionate about online advertising, bring strong digital instincts, and are eager to learn, grow, this role could be a great fit. This associate level position is ideal for someone motivated to build a career in programmatic advertising, with a clear path toward becoming a Programmatic Trader. Looking for a challenge and meaningful growth opportunities while working with a team that’s shaping the future of digital media? We’d love to meet you.

What you'll do:

• Provide strategy recommendations and execute programmatic campaigns for different advertising goals such as website traffic, acquisition, video views, reach or remarketing with a strong focus on the right tactics and KPIs.
• Set up programmatic display, audio, video, YouTube, Connected TV, and digital out of home campaigns in DV360, Amazon DSP, StackAdapt, and other demand side platforms, including campaign builds, audience creation, targeting setup, creative trafficking, and pixel implementation.
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Account Management, and Programmatic Traders to drive campaign success and growth.
• Analyze performance data to create campaign reports and share insights that drive smarter decisions.
• Identify and resolve campaign, creative, and pixel related issues while providing clear solutions.
• Strengthen the company’s digital expertise by serving as a knowledgeable resource for internal teams.

Who you are:

• Experience working in Programmatic & Digital Media.
• Understanding of key Programmatic Advertising metrics and reporting, with a strategic approach to campaign performance.
• Strong organization skills & exceptional attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle pressure, prioritize tasks, and deliver on deadlines.
• Proactive and resourceful, with a strong ability to take initiative.
• Strong interest in Digital Media overall and the evolving digital landscape.
• Knowledge of industry recognized technology platforms (i.e. ad-servers, DSP’s, DMP’s), Display and Video 360 & Campaign Manager 360 preferred.
• Must be proficient in MS Office particularly Excel.

Compensation:

Employment offers presented to the selected candidate are based on a combination of qualifications, experience, responsibilities of the role and the candidate's location. Base Salary: $48,000 - $55,000

We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.