Trading Specialist

The Trade Desk The Trade Desk · Media · Hamburg, Germany · Trading

This role is a strategic and consultative trading specialist in programmatic advertising. The specialist will advise clients on campaign planning, measurement, and optimization, identify growth opportunities, and develop strategies. They will work closely with Account Management and Business Development, translate complex data into actionable insights, and train clients on the platform. The role involves using AI-enabled tools to improve productivity and experimenting with new technologies and AI applications to drive innovation and tangible improvements.

What you'd actually do

  1. You take on a strategic and consultative trading role in programmatic advertising for a portfolio of relevant advertisers and act as a trusted point of contact for platform, trading, and market-related topics.
  2. You advise clients on campaign planning, measurement, and optimization, identify growth opportunities early, and develop strategies that support both client goals and sustainable revenue growth.
  3. You work closely with Account Management and Business Development, bring deep product knowledge to the table, and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that create measurable value for clients.
  4. You train new and existing clients on both operational and strategic topics related to our platform and help them unlock the full potential of the TTD product ecosystem.
  5. You actively drive innovation in programmatic advertising, explore new solutions with curiosity and pragmatism, and share best practices internally and externally to foster continuous learning.

Skills

Required

  • programmatic advertising
  • ad tech
  • online marketing
  • client-facing
  • consultative roles
  • analytical skills
  • troubleshooting skills
  • structured work approach
  • time management
  • written and spoken German
  • written and spoken English

Nice to have

  • experimenting with new technologies
  • AI applications

What the JD emphasized

  • use modern AI-enabled tools to improve productivity
  • bring a personal interest in experimenting with new technologies and AI applications
  • actively drive innovation in programmatic advertising
  • explore new solutions with curiosity and pragmatism