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Programmatic AV Director - Programmatic

Agency - Marketing
Ref: 3638 Date Posted: Monday 13 Oct 2025

Programmatic AV Account Director – 6-Month FTC

Salary: £70,000 pro rata

Location: London Bridge (Hybrid, 3 days in-office)

Start Date: October 2025

 

 

We’re working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking media agency to hire a Programmatic AV Account Director. This 9-month FTC offers the opportunity to lead one of the agency’s flagship UK advertiser accounts, driving excellence across programmatic video and audio campaigns, process innovation, and team leadership.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing activation team (1x Manager, 2x Executives).
  • Oversee campaign delivery and performance across CTV, YouTube, Online Video, Broadcast Video, and Audio.
  • Collaborate with planning teams, DSP partners, and internal stakeholders to deliver best-in-class programmatic strategies.
  • Ensure compliance, process adherence, and continual refinement of campaign management practices.
  • Champion innovation through testing, emerging media solutions, and proprietary product adoption.
  • Provide strategic guidance on programmatic trends, bidding strategies, and audience targeting.
  • Partner with leadership to identify and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies.

 

About You

 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in digital media, ideally with hands-on buy-side programmatic experience or equivalent digital channel expertise.
  • Strong operational knowledge of the programmatic ecosystem, advertising technology, and data-driven campaign management.
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring teams, with excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Skilled in platforms such as DV360, The Trade Desk, or similar DSPs.
  • Confident working across large-scale campaigns and multiple stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented and proactive, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Comfortable operating within compliance-led environments.
  • Experience collaborating with broadcast or TV buying teams is advantageous.

 

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