Bauer Media Group
European Programmatic Audio Specialist
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Our Team: How we enrich everyday life
At Bauer Media Audio, we connect millions of listeners with the content they love every day. As part of the Audio Central Team, you'll collaborate with commercial, data, and technology teams across Europe to grow our programmatic audio ads business and create new opportunities for advertisers.
The Difference You Will Make
As European Programmatic Audio Specialist, you'll help drive programmatic revenue growth across Bauer's audio portfolio. Acting as a trusted partner to local markets, you'll support commercial teams with strategy, capability building, and campaign delivery, while strengthening relationships with key advertising partners across Europe.
You'll play an important role in bringing new programmatic products to market, sharing best practice, and helping Bauer maximize the value of its premium audio inventory.
Your Role
You'll be responsible for accelerating the adoption and growth of Bauer's programmatic audio offering across multiple European markets.
Responsibilities include:
- Driving demand and revenue growth through DSPs, agency trading desks, and programmatic partners.
- Supporting the delivery of multi-market programmatic campaigns.
- Developing relationships with SSPs, DSPs, and local market teams.
- Providing training, best practice, and commercial support to local teams.
- Monitoring campaign performance, revenue growth, and partner satisfaction.
- Working with product and ad tech teams to launch new programmatic solutions.
- Sharing market insights, trends, and recommendations across Bauer markets.
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The Skills You Will Bring
- Proven experience in programmatic advertising, digital media sales, or ad tech.
- Strong understanding of DSPs, SSPs, and the wider programmatic ecosystem.
- Experience working across multiple markets or managing international partnerships.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong commercial and analytical capabilities.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Experience in digital audio or audio advertising would be advantageous.
About Bauer Media Group
We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media-related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland, and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people’s everyday lives.
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What’s in it for you
- You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
- Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
- We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
- You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working.
- And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here.
We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long-term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk
We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected.
If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.
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