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Associate Director Programmatic Strategy

Directive

Lead programmatic strategy and activation remotely at Directive Consulting, using DSP expertise and measurement frameworks to advance B2B performance marketing.

As Associate Director, Programmatic Strategy & Activation, you will expand service offerings and guide the department’s strategic vision. The role requires programmatic planning, campaign optimization, KPI analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. You will support client growth across B2B and SaaS landscapes while developing partner relationships and sharing subject matter expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute comprehensive programmatic advertising strategies
  • Align initiatives with cross-functional business and marketing objectives
  • Define KPIs and analyze campaign performance for optimization
  • Manage programmatic partners, vendors, and platforms
  • Provide thought leadership and industry insights

Requirements:

  • Seven-plus years of programmatic experience in relevant organizations
  • Two-plus years managing, motivating, and coaching people
  • Experience driving B2B or SaaS growth above $50,000 monthly budgets
  • Hands-on DSP expertise, preferably TTD, Nexxen, or DV360
  • Experience with ABM, measurement frameworks, and new business pitches

Bring programmatic leadership, analytical thinking, and DSP activation expertise to Directive Consulting’s remote-first marketing team.

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