Online Sr.Programmatic Advertising Manager

🔎 About estaie

estaie is the world’s first OTA purpose‑built for extended stays (15‑365 nights). From digital nomads to relocating families, our AI‑driven platform delivers flexible, lower‑cost accommodation in one seamless booking experience. Fresh off rapid growth in the UAE and gearing up for KSA and global expansion, we’re hiring a seasoned performance‑marketing pro to own our programmatic engine.

• 🚀 Position: Advertising Performance Manager — Programmatic Focus
• 📍 Location: Remote (India) · UAE International Contract
• ⏰ Commitment: 45 hrs / week · 9 am–6 pm (GMT +4) · Strict no‑moonlighting
• 💰 Compensation: USD 1,000 – 1,500 monthly + KPI‑linked Monthly bonuses

🎯 Your Mission (100 % Programmatic)

• Architect, launch & optimise programmatic campaigns across DV360, The Trade Desk, Amazon DSP, Xandr
• Integrate additional paid channels: Yandex, Microsoft Ads, Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, ClickAdu
• Leverage DMPs (BlueKai, Lotame, Adobe Audience Manager) for audience segmentation & 1st‑party data onboarding
• Execute RTB, PMP & direct‑buy strategies; fine‑tune bid multipliers, budget pacing & frequency caps daily
• Implement Prebid.js / OpenRTB wrappers for advanced inventory curation
• Deploy IAS, DoubleVerify, MOAT, TrafficGuard for fraud prevention & brand‑safety enforcement
• Own tag‑management & attribution (GTM, Floodlight, Meta Pixel, server‑side tagging)
• Build automated reporting pipelines in GA4, Looker Studio, Tableau, Snowflake
• Run continuous A/B & multivariate tests (creatives, audiences, algorithms) to lift ROAS & lower CPA
• Collaborate with Growth, Product & Data teams to refine the user‑acquisition funnel and maximise LTV
• Track privacy & identity shifts (GDPR, CCPA, UID 2.0, PAIR) to keep campaigns compliant & future‑ready
• Explore emerging formats: CTV, DOOH, audio programmatic for incremental reach

🛠️ Ad‑Tech Stack

• DSPs: Google DV360, The Trade Desk, Amazon DSP, Xandr
• SSPs: Google Ad Manager, Magnite, PubMatic
• DMPs / CDPs: BlueKai, Lotame, Adobe AM, GA4 audiences
• Verification: IAS, DoubleVerify, MOAT, TrafficGuard
• Automation: Python, Google Ads Scripts, SQL jobs on AWS / GCP
• Analytics: GA4, Looker Studio, Tableau, Snowflake
• Creative Management: Celtra, Google Studio

✅ Must‑Have Qualifications

• 7 + yrs end‑to‑end programmatic & paid‑media optimisation
• Deep hands‑on with DV360 / TTD / Amazon DSP campaign setup & troubleshooting
• Solid grasp of auction dynamics, bid shading, and floor‑price analysis
• Proficiency in SQL or Python for data pulls & bid‑rule automation
• Proven use of fraud‑detection / brand‑safety suites
• Advanced GTM / Floodlight / server‑side tagging implementation
• Professional English fluency in meetings & reporting
• Comfort with start‑up pace, ownership & metric‑driven culture

🌟 Nice‑to‑Have

• 1 + yr marketing experience in hospitality/booking platforms
• Exposure to Google Hotel Ads & meta‑search integrations
• Knowledge of CTV / DOOH / audio programmatic ecosystems
• Familiarity with HubSpot / Salesforce Marketing Cloud for remarketing loops

🎁 What You Get

• High‑impact role in a VC‑backed AI travel‑tech rocket ship
• Clear growth path: bi‑annual reviews → salary bumps → equity after 24 months
• Work‑from‑anywhere flexibility with UAE legal footing
• Direct collaboration with founders & cross‑functional experts
• Budget to test emerging ad‑tech & experiment at scale

📑 How to Apply

• Send CV + a 1‑page cover letter (highlight a programmatic win) to careers@estaie.com
• Use email subject “Programmatic Performance Manager – Dubai”

📝 Interview Process

• Round 1 – Technical Deep‑Dive: live audit + optimisation scenario
• Round 2 – Founder Session: strategy alignment, cultural fit, career roadmap

Ready to scale the most efficient extended‑stay acquisition machine on the planet?

Apply today and reshape hospitality with estaie.