Programmatic Advertising Executive

With Hybrid and flexible working 

Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we are an award winning digital content agency and media network who are currently on the lookout for a Programmatic Advertising Executive to join our FAST Team.

We are building on our position as one of the largest distributors of content on social video platforms by growing our digital advertising team.

As part of this growth, we have launched 8 linear streaming television channels and distributed the channels internationally, working with global tech and hardware partners. We have also launched our own App Veely and our Ad network - encompassing the management and monetisation of over 80 channels. Viewing has grown significantly and we anticipate further rapid growth.

In order to capitalise on the revenue opportunity we are looking for a dynamic individual to join the Little Dot Studios FAST team to help monetise and manage our portfolio of streamed TV channels.

Reporting to the Programmatic and Commercial Manager, this role is responsible for helping to manage our ad partners - both programmatic and direct. The role doesn’t necessarily require previous experience but an interest in advertising, technology or commercial practices is required.

As part of the ad team you’ll help develop our ad proposition and manage our tech partners to ensure our tech is optimised and compliant with our policies. Commercially this role will be focused on growing revenues, fill rates and yields as well as supporting our sales teams and wider teams in exploiting any opportunities.

Why join us?

As a Great Places to Work certified workplace, we believe in a working environment where people can flourish, develop and reach their full potential. We deliver work sustainably, in spaces we enjoy working from and in a flexible way that helps maintain a strong work-life balance. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that encourages and values all voices - Everyone is welcome

HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME 

• Work with the Programmatic and Commercial Manager, to plan and manage all of Little Dot Studios’ Connected TV Programmatic Auction campaigns

• Coordinate with demand sources, monitoring their performance, supporting their sales process and optimising integrations where necessary to ensure best use of our inventory, driving the maximum revenue possible.

• Assist, integrate and collaborate with 3rd parties to ensure a steady flow of incremental demand for LDS properties

• Remain up to date with current developments in the programmatic space ensuring Little Dot Studios stays ahead of any industry trends and changes within the CTV space

• Conduct regular check-ins with key partners and supervise performance to strengthen relationships and address any concerns

• Provide regular reports, highlighting successes and areas for improvement in collaboration with Sales, Product and Operations

• Interest in advertising, technology or commercial practices
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with partners and internal stakeholders
• Good technical skills and troubleshooting mentality
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Able to pick up new information and technology quickly
• Self motivated with ability to plan and manage own time and coordinate delivery with colleagues.

THE PERKS OF THE JOB

Employee wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. We offer hybrid and flexible working patterns for all roles, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced gender neutral parental leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad two weeks a year. Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, generous annual leave, weekly socials and office perks like free yoga and health treatments!