{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fd9bae2e242590a7a3b5006f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fd9bae2e242590a7a3b5006f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fd9bae2e242590a7a3b5006f","title":"Manager, Programmatic","description":"At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.\nOur #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.\nDiscover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.\n\nManager, Programmatic\nWe’re looking for a dynamic Manager, Programmatic to join our team! With minimal supervision, the Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing digital advertising campaigns across programmatic platforms, while delivering meaningful insights and contributing to strong client relationships through proactive, professional communication.\nThis is a hybrid role based in any of our US offices — including Boston, Chicago, or Carmel — or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs. This role will work Central business hours.\nWhat you’ll do:\nActively manage key account campaigns end-to-end, including trafficking, buying execution, ongoing optimizations, and media planning support\nLaunch, track, and optimize real-time bidding campaigns to ensure client KPIs and performance goals are consistently met (paid search and social experience a plus)\nSupport client services through creative testing, pacing, delivery monitoring, and performance tracking\nTroubleshoot technical serving issues, buying discrepancies, and reporting errors, communicating problems to the internal Ad Ops team proactively and with viable solutions\nPartner with Ad Ops and Analytics teams to analyze campaign performance and develop actionable optimization recommendations\nSupport the monthly actualization process, including pulling 3rd party delivery reports and screenshots and flagging discrepancies for investigation\nProvide regular campaign reports, performance updates, and optimization insights to internal and external stakeholders as needed\nDevelop a strong understanding of client business goals, audience strategy, and campaign objectives to inform planning and optimization recommendations\nStay current on industry trends, platform updates, and evolving best practices in programmatic media\nThis position is a perfect fit for you if:\nOur Company values — Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” — really speak to you.\nYou are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.\nYou are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.\nYou are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.\nWhat you should have:\n3–5 years of digital media buying/trading experience in an agency setting\nSolid hands-on experience with Google Campaign Manager and DSPs, including trafficking, reporting, and troubleshooting\nStrong working knowledge of programmatic optimization levers and ad server terminology (impressions, clicks, conversions, CTRs, CPMs, etc.)\nProficiency in Google Suite\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a proactive approach to internal and external stakeholders\nAbility to independently manage tasks and projects with a strong sense of ownership and accountability\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets for reporting, pacing analysis, and performance troubleshooting\nStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities accurately under tight deadlines\nPay Range: $65,000 - $85,000\nThis is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, skills, certifications, and geographical location. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.\nReal Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on .\nWe believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.\nAt Real Chemistry, we believe we're at our best when we're connected. Our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach is designed to foster collaboration, learning, innovation, and meaningful relationships while providing flexibility where appropriate. Because our workforce spans multiple countries, regions, and client needs, work arrangements may vary by role and location. Some positions offer hybrid or remote flexibility, while others require regular in-office presence. For example, certain teams and regions, including some of our UK operations, have office-based requirements. Your recruiter will discuss the specific expectations for the role you're pursuing during the interview process and keep you informed throughout the hiring journey. For employees located within a one-hour commute of a Real Chemistry office, we require in-person attendance two days per week, either from a Real Chemistry office or when working onsite with clients. Employees in regions without a nearby office may work remotely and come together throughout the year for collaboration, culture-building, learning, and team connection opportunities. While these guidelines reflect our current workplace model, we understand that everyone’s circumstances are unique. If you require additional flexibility, we welcome an open conversation with your recruiter and our HR team to discuss your needs and determine what may be possible.\nReal Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.\nNotice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. 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Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.\nAt Real Chemistry, we believe we're at our best when we're connected. Our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach is designed to foster collaboration, learning, innovation, and meaningful relationships while providing flexibility where appropriate. Because our workforce spans multiple countries, regions, and client needs, work arrangements may vary by role and location. Some positions offer hybrid or remote flexibility, while others require regular in-office presence. For example, certain teams and regions, including some of our UK operations, have office-based requirements. Your recruiter will discuss the specific expectations for the role you're pursuing during the interview process and keep you informed throughout the hiring journey. For employees located within a one-hour commute of a Real Chemistry office, we require in-person attendance two days per week, either from a Real Chemistry office or when working onsite with clients. Employees in regions without a nearby office may work remotely and come together throughout the year for collaboration, culture-building, learning, and team connection opportunities. While these guidelines reflect our current workplace model, we understand that everyone’s circumstances are unique. If you require additional flexibility, we welcome an open conversation with your recruiter and our HR team to discuss your needs and determine what may be possible.\nReal Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. 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