Programmatic Channel, Sr. Associate

At Acorns, our mission is to look after the financial best interests of the up-and-coming, beginning with the empowering, proud step of micro-investing. How do we accomplish our mission? Our values. Lead With Heart - With compassion, integrity, and tenacity, inspire yourself and others to move past all previous thresholds of possibility   Make Bold Decisions - We are creating a new world. Be optimistic, adventurous, and courageous. Leap fearlessly into the future   Always Build Trust - Say what you mean, mean what you say, and do what you say you’re going to do. We are all owners. We are one team   Never Stop Growing - Change IS the constant. Stay hungry and curious. Be relentless in the pursuit of progress   Find a way - Never settle, no excuses, nothing is impossible. Just make it happen Our values guide us, and our mission drives us. Come join us and help deliver financial wellness for the whole family, putting the tools of wealth-making into everyone’s hands. _________________________________________________________________________ Programmatic Channel Sr. Associate | Acorns Acorns is seeking a Senior Associate, Programmatic to support the execution, optimization, and day-to-day management of our programmatic advertising efforts. In this role, you will analyze performance data, implement campaign optimizations, and help ensure we are reaching customers at the right time with the right message while supporting Acorns’ mission of making financial wellness accessible to all. Acorns is a remote-first organization, offering the flexibility to work remotely while providing optional access to office space in Irvine, CA. What you will do at Acorns: - Support the execution of programmatic campaigns across DSPs to drive customer acquisition and engagement - Assist in managing the campaign lifecycle, including trafficking, pacing, monitoring performance, and resolving technical issues - Analyze performance data and implement optimizations across targeting, creative, and bidding to improve efficiency and ROI - Partner with Data, Analytics, and Creative teams to ensure campaigns align with broader marketing goals and brand standards - Contribute to reporting and insights by tracking performance and helping quantify the impact of programmatic on customer growth What you will bring to Acorns: - Hands-on experience managing programmatic media buying across DSPs, including platforms such as The Trade Desk, along with PMPs and ad servers, with a proven track record of meeting performance expectations. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex metrics into actionable campaign improvements. - Operational rigor and a proactive approach to solving campaign issues and navigating the evolving digital landscape. - Hunger to deliver game-changing products. - Exceptional drive and precision in delivery. - A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission. - Optimistic about the potential of societal change. You are not expected to have experience with all listed requirements. If you feel passionate about Acorns' mission, vision, and values, please apply.   What we offer: - Competitive salary and stock options - A comprehensive benefits package for you and your family - Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off - 401(k) matching - Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family - Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth - Acorns Career Development Program (Ongoing training sessions, development plans, development check-ins, Cornerstone’s online training platform) - Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders - Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events - Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers. - The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges.   About Acorns: Acorns is a financial wellness app that helps everyday people and families save and invest money for the long term. Since 2014, Acorns has grown into a global company with multiple life-stage products serving the needs of kids, teens, adults, and parents. Named one of Time’s “World’s Best Brands of 2024,” Acorns has helped over 14 million people save & invest over $25 billion dollars, much of it from spare change and small amounts.   Compensation Information: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $90,000 and $100,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including equity grants, and discretionary cash bonus awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.   Work Authorization: Acorns participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. 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