Hiring: Manager, Planning - Programmatic Company: NBCUniversal Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:11:34 Target Skills & Keywords : Epic Systems About the job Experience: •5+ years of digital advertising experience, including 2+ years in programmatic advertising and/or streaming video; experience in media planning, client services, campaign management, or ad operations preferred. Required Skills: •Reporting to the Senior Manager, Programmatic Planning, you will oversee proposal development, pricing and packaging, campaign management, and team performance across Programmatic Guaranteed (PG) and Private Marketplace (PMP) business. •Manage and develop a team of Digital Sales Planners, providing guidance on plan building, rate approvals, campaign setup and execution, workload, and professional development. •Manage account assignments and balance workload across the team based on priority and volume. •Set clear planning and execution standards and keep the team informed on new products, workflows, and marketplace changes. •Work closely with Sales, Planning, Ad Operations, Account Management, Inventory, Product, and other teams to keep Programmatic and Direct teams aligned. •Serve as the programmatic subject matter expert for PG and PMP pricing and packaging, including inventory, targeting, and delivery. •Oversee PG campaign stewardship in partnership with Sales, Ad Operations, Account Management, and Inventory. •Monitor programmatic revenue and campaign delivery, flag risks early, and recommend ways to improve delivery and protect revenue. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree •Strong knowledge of the digital ad sales cycle and media math, including PG/PMP deals, DSP/SSP workflows, and the CTV/streaming marketplace. •Solid functional working knowledge of ad serving and SSP platforms; FreeWheel experience preferred. •Strong analytical skills and the ability to use pacing, delivery, and revenue data to identify issues and make recommendations. •Highly organized with strong attention to detail. •Self-starter who can work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. •This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. •If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com. Compensation: •$85,000 - $115,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!