The Trade Desk
Trading Specialist
$62K–$114K
Chicago · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years; relevant fields include ad tech, digital marketing, finance, or other data-heavy industries.
About the job
Provides campaign performance and pacing guidance, optimizes digital advertising campaigns, and advises clients on The Trade Desk platform.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with account and business development teams to improve campaign performance and grow accounts.
- Troubleshoot campaign setup and performance across Display, Online Video, and Connected TV; recommend optimizations to meet budgets and KPIs.
- Analyze campaign data, present insights to clients, and educate them on platform best practices and product updates.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of consultative, client-facing work within ad tech, digital marketing, finance, or another data-heavy industry.
- Strong quantitative skills using tools such as MS Excel, Vertica, and Power BI.
- Ability to communicate complex topics to agency and brand stakeholders.
- Strong time management and ability to collaborate across teams and work independently.
Pay
$62,100 — $113,800 USD base salary
Tools
MS Excel, Vertica, Power BI, Tableau, Display, Online Video, Connected TV
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