--- title: 'Account Manager - Programmatic & Paid Social at Monks' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/account-manager-programmatic-paid-social-monks-canada-1swfv62wb61w' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-07' --- # Account Manager - Programmatic & Paid Social at Monks - **Company:** Monks - **Location:** Canada - **Compensation:** $70k–$85k - **Posted:** 2026-11-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07 - **Apply:** https://www.monks.com/careers/6235226004/job?gh_jid=6235226004 ## Job description Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website ([monks.com/careers](http://monks.com/careers)). We're looking for an Account Manager, Programmatic & Paid Social to join our team in Canada. In this role, you'll combine hands-on programmatic campaign execution with client relationship management, supporting both Programmatic and Paid Social initiatives. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to develop, execute, optimize, and analyze digital media campaigns, while providing strategic recommendations and insights that help clients achieve their business goals. Location: Toronto preferred; but open to candidates across Canada. ## The Role As an Account Manager, you'll serve as a key point of contact for clients while managing day-to-day media activation and campaign performance. You'll bring strong technical expertise in programmatic advertising, an analytical mindset, and the ability to translate campaign data into actionable recommendations. You'll also have opportunities to expand your expertise across Paid Social platforms, including TikTok, while collaborating with experienced team members across our Media Operations practice. ## Responsibilities - Plan, execute, manage, and optimize programmatic advertising campaigns across display, video, and other digital channels. - Support Paid Social campaign activation and optimization, including platforms such as TikTok and Meta. - Manage day-to-day client communications, provide campaign updates, address questions, and troubleshoot platform or execution issues. - Monitor campaign performance, analyze data, and develop actionable insights and recommendations to improve results. - Leverage programmatic platforms such as DV360, The Trade Desk, Amazon DSP, and Campaign Manager 360 to support campaign delivery and performance. - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality campaign execution. - Provide clients with insights on industry trends, emerging advertising technologies, and opportunities to improve their digital media strategies. - Manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and client satisfaction. - Share platform knowledge, best practices, and learnings with team members to support continuous improvement. - Identify opportunities to enhance campaign performance, streamline processes, and deliver additional value to clients. ## About You The essentials: We're looking for someone with strong hands-on programmatic experience who can combine technical expertise with analytical thinking, client management, and a collaborative approach. - 3–5 years of hands-on experience executing and managing programmatic advertising campaigns, ideally within an agency, advertising technology company, or in-house marketing team. - Strong working knowledge of programmatic advertising platforms such as DV360, The Trade Desk, Amazon DSP, and Campaign Manager 360. - Experience with Paid Social campaigns is a plus, particularly on platforms such as Meta or TikTok. - Solid understanding of digital advertising technologies, campaign setup, targeting, optimization, measurement, and reporting. - Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret campaign data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations. - Experience working directly with clients, managing expectations, and communicating campaign performance and strategic recommendations. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns, deadlines, and priorities. - A genuine interest in advertising technologies, emerging industry trends, and the evolving digital media landscape. - Willingness to share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to team learning and development. - Adaptability, curiosity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. ## #LI-HYBRID ## #LI-ZZ1 This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time. Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status. Salary Range $70,000—$85,000 CAD ## About Monks Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc, where our culture centers on how we show up for the work and for one another. That begins with the commitment to strive for mastery—taking deep pride in our craft and creating work that sets the bar. In everyday execution, we drive momentum by choosing bold action rather than waiting for certainty. Above all, our teams are stronger together, bringing diverse perspectives into a unified team that communicates with clarity, trust, and mutual respect. This commitment to craft and innovation translates directly into widespread industry acclaim: Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services and a leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Digital Marketing Agencies. It ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization (2025), Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2026 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in the Human-Machine Interaction Team category. Additionally, Monks.Flow earned AI-based Marketing Solution of the Year at the 2026 AI Breakthrough Awards and a 2026 Global Generative AI Award in the Agentic Marketing Innovation category. Finally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us. ## About Monks ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Monks is a global digital-first marketing, technology services, and consulting company that connects content, data, and digital media to help ambitious brands grow. - **Entity Type**: Public (Wholly owned subsidiary of S4 Capital plc, LSE: SFOR) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: Wesley ter Haar, Gin Roberscheuten, Terrence de Kat (formerly Terrence Koeman) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Advertising Services, Marketing & Technology Consulting, Digital Content Production - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily large Enterprises and global brands (Partners with 24 of BCG's 50 most innovative companies, including Netflix, Meta, HP, Dove, and Mondelēz) [monks.com] - **Mission or purpose statement**: To be a catalyst for change in the industry and communities through technological innovation, creativity, and impactful work, aiming to "win the decade" by making best-in-class work and being the best place to work. [monks.com/careers] ## Products & Services - **Monks.Flow (AI Platform)**: An AI-powered operating system designed to orchestrate marketing and technology into unified, intelligent systems for real-time brand management. [linkedin.com] - **Marketing Orchestration**: A service that boosts efficiency and creativity to accelerate marketing results at any scale. - **Glass Box Media**: A service offering total visibility and control for smarter, more impactful media investments. - **Technology Services**: Modernizing infrastructure, accelerating product and platform innovation, and delivering next-generation customer experiences. - **Content Production**: A global studio model blending strategy, talent, and production for effective content with cost savings. - **Data & AI Consulting**: Services focused on transforming data to fuel customer experience, including AI-powered tools for creative asset production. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available for the subsidiary. Parent company S4 Capital plc has a public market cap. - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$1.5 Billion** (as per LinkedIn data) [linkedin.com] - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company S4 Capital plc (Founded by Sir Martin Sorrell). Key Technology Partners include Salesforce, Meta, NVIDIA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Marketing Platform, and Google Cloud. [monks.com/what-we-do] - **Growth Signals**: Despite a -6.4% YoY headcount decline (now 4,787 employees), the company maintains a massive global footprint across 62 countries. It is actively investing in its AI transformation, highlighted by the "Monks.Flow" platform. The company recently rebranded from MediaMonks to Monks in 2024, signaling a strategic shift. [linkedin.com] ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Global Reach**: Operates in 62 countries, giving it a unique ability to execute complex, global campaigns from a single P&L. [linkedin.com] - **AI-First Approach**: Has aggressively moved into AI-powered services, including training custom AI models for clients (e.g., Dove's Real Beauty campaign) and building its own AI operating system (Monks.Flow). [monks.com/what-we-do] - **"One P&L" Model**: Unlike traditional holding companies, Monks offers a unified, non-siloed approach to content, data, and media, which it markets as "foundationally different." [monks.com/careers] - **Premium Client Roster**: Partners with 24 of BCG's 50 most innovative companies, including tech giants like Meta, Netflix, and HP, creating a strong "halo effect" for talent and capabilities. [monks.com/what-we-do] ## Strategic Focus - **AI Acceleration**: The company's clear priority is embedding AI across its entire workflow ("from strategy to supply") and scaling its "always-on agents" to change how work is done. - **Winning the Decade**: Pushing to become the dominant digital partner for brands by unifying marketing and technology into one performance system. - **Radical Transparency**: A focus on data-driven performance and clear measurement, moving away from traditional opaque agency models. ## Why Work Here - **Culture of Innovation**: Describes itself as a "digital-first" powerhouse that is "disrupting the industry." The emphasis on AI and technology suggests a challenging, forward-looking environment for engineers and data scientists. [monks.com/careers] - **Diversity, Equity & Inclusion**: The company explicitly states a commitment to being a "catalyst for change" with a purpose-driven culture focused on DEI. [monks.com/careers] - **Global & Hybrid Work Environment**: With offices in over 30 cities globally (including London, New York, San Francisco, Amsterdam, Singapore, Buenos Aires, and Tokyo), the company offers significant opportunities for international exposure and likely supports a hybrid work model. [monks.com/careers, linkedin.com] - **Focus on Engineering & Tech**: With job postings for roles like "Fullstack Engineer," "Implementation Engineer," "Battery Test Engineer," and "AI Craft Director," the company is actively building its technical practice, offering opportunities to work on complex systems at scale. [linkedin.com] - **Warning**: The company states it will never ask for payment as part of the recruitment process. [monks.com/careers] ## Sources 1. [Monks Official Website](https://www.monks.com/) 2. [Monks Careers Page](https://www.monks.com/careers) 3. [Monks LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/monks) 4. [Monks "What We Do" Page](https://www.monks.com/what-we-do) 5. 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