Programmatic Associate

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Who we are

dentsu are a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.

iProspect, a dentsu company, is a global, digital-first, end-to-end media agency. We partner with some of the most ambitious brands in Australia and the world to help solve for the business challenges they face, leveraging an unmatched mix of media strategy & storytelling with expertise and audience knowledge to deliver on our promise of performance-driven brand building. The iProspect team works across a network of more than 8,000 media and performance specialists spread across 93 markets globally, with our Australian clients including the likes of Polestar, Ferrero, Hendricks, eBay, Ampol, Kathmandu, Kering Group, and MYOB.

iProspect Australia is driven by culture, winning Campaign Asia's Agency of the Year 2024 in the Best Culture Category, and AFR Top 10 Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025 - Our Programmatic team is a centre of excellence, devising, executing and optimising digital display and video campaigns across a diverse portfolio of ever evolving and growing clients. Supportive, well resourced & most of all an incredibly good time - this team is one you will be proud to be part of.

What your typical day will look like

An entry level position, Programmatic Associate is a great place to start to forge a career in the media industry. Within this role you will be enabled to build foundational knowledge of the programmatic landscape, gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of media planning and buying, and gain exposure to advertising practices across a variety of verticals. The scope of this role presents the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of advertising channels within the programmatic discipline, with a focus on building your understanding as to how they work together to form a marketing strategy.

Within this role you will be a part of a team reporting to the Programmatic Manager and Director. 

This includes

• As a Programmatic Associate your immediate responsibilities will include a variety of different tasks
• Including but not limited to programmatic media campaign setup and activation, campaign reporting and insights
• Assisting with campaign planning and document preparation, and working with clients and client teams on any broader requests they might have
• The role will require your usage of entry level media maths and terminology, as well as the usage of media industry tools and technology to assist you with each of the above
• In addition to this your work will be aimed at allowing you to build a strong understanding of the AU media landscape
• In turn will expect you to take advantage of the opportunities presented to further your own growth and understanding

A bit about you

• Through this role you will gain exposure to the Programmatic, and broader media landscape, and the application of advertising principles across a variety of verticals
• All team members at iProspect have a bespoke personal development plan aimed at delivering trainings and opportunities for you to succeed, both within your immediate role and responsibilities, and to pave the way towards your long-term aspirations While the majority of your time will go towards on-the-job learning we will also enable your growth through dedicated training opportunities, as well as providing access to relevant industry certification opportunities
• As an Associate you will also have access to our dentsu onboarding Learning & Development program – an initiative aimed at fast-tracking your learning and development in the media space, giving you best-in-class on the job learning and mentorship from our leaders, as well as exposure to broader media disciplines outside the Programmatic space
• Our teams are built around the people within them, and we work to put this into practice by ensuring all roles are designed with growth in mind
• All team members responsibilities focus on not only the role you have right now, but also those that will allow you to work towards the next and beyond

What’s in it for you

• Real flexibility to work when and where you feel most productive with our ‘Be the Best You’ policy
• 5 weeks annual leave after 2 years of service and 3 whole company mental health awareness days off per year
• Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University
• Save money with great discounts on health insurance, gym membership, buying a car and travel!

Become a champion for meaningful progress

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

Come join a global network where the opportunities to learn and experiment are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

*Salary offered for this is AUD 70400 Including Superannuation*

Please note, unfortunately due to the changing visa conditions we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position and may not be able to accept some visa types.

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