Manager, Investment Marketplace

Company Description

 

 

As the traditional marketing funnel collapses and fragmentation increases, clients rely on Publicis Collective to connect media, data, technology, and teams by what matters most – business outcomes. We’re a full-service media agency where nearly half our experts focus on data, research, analytics, technology, or strategy. At Publicis Collective, 100% of our 2,200 global practitioners can access advanced insights and scale media with precision through our proprietary OS, powering marketing that drives measurable business performance and transformation.

Job Description

The Manager, Investment Marketplace is responsible for supporting day-to-day investment operations for digital media across client teams. The  Manager, Investment Marketplace will work on a variety of accounts and will learn digital systems, data needs, media buy the structure and how to implement process improvements. The ability to problem-solve and work well with various internal and external teams is a critical aspect of this role. This role provides the opportunity to work on cross-agency projects that drive business goals (both for the agency and our clients) and increase efficiency across the agency. 

Responsibilities

• Implement processes to improve the work required for digital buying, client billing, and digital reconciliation 

• Develop processes to ensure data integrity and implement across the agency 

• Develop a strong understanding of the systems used such as Mediaocean–Prisma digital buying tool, Ad Servers/Verification, DSPs, Social Platforms, DMPs, and internal proprietary tools 

• Serve as escalation point for teams to help troubleshoot operational issues 

• Provide ideas and solutions for pain points/problems in processes; work alongside internal and external teams to develop best practices, enhancements, and tools to improve  

• Determine and activate how to deliver necessary data to teams for various reporting purposes   

• Ensure proper digital contracts and terms are in place with vendors, evaluate IO notes requested by vendors 

• Share best practices and learn from other teams in Publicis to ensure consistency and best work product across The Groupe 

• Build and maintain strong relationships across multiple internal teams and leadership 

• Maintain relationships with vendors to ensure trust and confidence with our buying partners  

• Manage vendor-side billing and maintain close oversight of open items clearing 

• Cultivate a team-focused mentality across the larger Investment Operations team  

• Responsible for the management, development, and mentorship of Associates/Sr. Associates

 

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant media advertising experience  

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse groups 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with a heavy focus on Excel 

• Knowledge of agency billing process (client-side and/or vendor-side) 

• Knowledge of digital planning and buying process with an understanding of various vendors, different cost methods, various reporting, and delivery validation 

• Strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency 

• Willingness to learn and create solutions that challenge the status quo 

• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with the ability to think unconventionally in proposing solutions 

• A proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects effectively and work well under pressure to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines 

• Strong attention to detail 

• Proven experience in effectively coaching and developing others 

• Experience utilizing various media tools and systems 

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. 

 

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive.  Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K,  as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

 

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [email protected].

 

Compensation Range: $75,050 - $120,159 Annually . This 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 the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be June 24, 2026.

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

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