Who are we? We are Net Natives! Our Company: We are an insight-led, bold, creative and leading-edge advertising agency working with higher education institutions across the US and UK Our values: It’s as simple as ABC - Accountable, Brave, Curious Our mission: To use data, technology and creativity to transform the way ambitious Universities inspire, connect and convert students What do we do? Net Natives uses data, technology and creativity to connect students with higher education institutions. Our team of creatives, strategists, technologists and analysts in the UK and USA have built a revolutionary data driven technology platform that predicts and automates student advertising, using bold, creative and innovative campaign planning to win targeted audiences’ attention, create deep connections and drive meaningful action. We understand that where you choose to work matters. At Net Natives, our commitment extends beyond the traditional definition of building careers. We are dedicated to cultivating a workplace culture where individuals are genuinely valued and their well-being takes precedence. This people-first philosophy permeates every aspect of our organisation, shaping our policies, our interactions, and our overall ethos. We strive to create an environment that is not only supportive but also empowering, enabling our team members to thrive both professionally and personally. Our aim is to move beyond simply providing jobs; we are actively fostering a community where every individual feels respected, heard, and integral to our collective success. By prioritising the human element, we believe we are laying the foundation for a more engaged, innovative, and ultimately, more successful future for Net Natives. As a Senior Programmatic Trader, you will be at the forefront of digital innovation, delivering outstanding campaign performance for a diverse portfolio of global clients. This is your opportunity to take the lead in shaping and optimising media strategies across some of the world’s most exciting platforms — from Disney and Netflix to Twitch and Digital Out-of-Home. If you thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and love turning insights into results, this is the role for you. Your extensive experience and expertise in programmatic advertising will be instrumental in driving campaign success and shaping best practice across our business. You’ll play a key strategic role — guiding junior team members, collaborating with stakeholders, and staying ahead of the latest trends in media and technology. You’ll live our values: ✅ Be accountable – Own your work and take pride in the results. ✅ Be brave – Test, learn, and innovate without fear. ✅ Be curious – Keep learning, keep evolving, and keep ahead of the curve. About You – What We’re Looking For You're someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings energy, insight, and initiative to everything you do. You’re passionate about digital media, performance-driven, and obsessed with delivering value for clients. We want someone who can: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in campaign management Communicate clearly, confidently, and persuasively Support and mentor others while maintaining high personal standards Stay calm under pressure and solve problems with a clear head Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record in delivering programmatic campaigns within DSPs (e.g. DV360, The Trade Desk) Experience with a variety of formats: Audio, CTV, and high-impact display Strong analytical skills — you love turning numbers into actionable strategies Confident presenter and communicator with internal and external stakeholders Experience mentoring or training team members Strong project management skills — you can juggle multiple campaigns and deadlines A passion for innovation and performance marketing Desirable Experience with Campaign Manager and trafficking Exposure to global clients or working in multi-market teams A proactive mindset and a hunger to shape process improvements Knowledge of programmatic forecasting and pacing plans Up-to-date on the latest industry developments and best practices Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Programmatic Trader Senior Biddable Executive Performance Marketing Manager Media Buyer (Digital / Programmatic) Digital Campaign Specialist What’s on Offer Work from home 3 days a week Competitive salary Enhanced annual leave, maternity and paternity Day off for your birthday Optional health plans Dog friendly office which is centrally located with good transport links with a well stocked kitchen Cycle to work scheme and more Net Natives is an equal opportunities employer, we are a disability confident employer and support paying a living wage. We passionately believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we are continually looking at ways we can encourage every Natives to be brave in their expression and belief in themselves. Join us and be part of a team that pushes boundaries, champions innovation, and delivers exceptional results across the digital media space. If you're ready to lead, mentor, and grow in a high-performing environment — we can’t wait to hear from you. Apply now and bring your brilliance to where it matters most.