Head of Media Buying

  • Amsterdam
  • Full-time

About us

We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Media Buying to lead our in-house media buying team. You’ll be responsible for overseeing campaign performance, team development, and cross-functional collaboration with internal departments and external partners. If you're passionate about scaling paid traffic, leading high-performing teams, and driving measurable impact, this is your opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of media buyers, providing mentorship, feedback, and strategic direction

  • Own P&L responsibilities for your verticals, managing large monthly media budgets across Facebook, native, and other paid traffic sources

  • Develop, test, and optimize creative strategies to improve ROI and L2S across multiple GEOs and verticals
    Drive partnerships with affiliate managers, developers, and BI to enhance offer performance, tracking setup, and reporting flows

  • Coordinate closely with designers, copywriters, and developers to execute rapid creative testing cycles

  • Monitor key performance indicators and provide strategic insights and weekly performance updates to management

  • Identify new media buying opportunities and scale high-performing campaigns

  • Stay updated on platform changes (Meta, Native, other traffic sources) and lead implementation of best practices

Required skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in performance marketing/media buying with proven success scaling paid campaigns

  • At least 1 year of experience managing or mentoring a team

  • Knowledge of Meta Ads Manager, Traffic platforms like traffic Junky, Exoclick, etc, tracking tools (e.g., Voluum/Keitaro), and performance optimization

  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into action

  • Proactive, curious, and not afraid to test and fail

  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams

  • Experience in affiliate marketing or lead generation verticals (e.g., dating, sweepstakes, antivirus)

  • Understanding of API integrations, postback tracking, and attribution flows

  • Candidate must be based or ready to relocate to the Ntherlands 

What we offer?

  • Uncapped commission structure 

  • Competitive salary starting from €78.000 

  • €30 monthly budget via Your Campus App for personal perks (from gym passes to cool vouchers)

  • 25 vacation days plus an extra day off during your birthday week, with the option to buy 10 more

  • Daily fresh lunches and snacks prepared by our in-house Chef

  • Gym membership discount and flexibility to train during office hours

  • Social events: Game Nights, Fancy Fridays, seasonal parties - you name it

  • Ping pong, darts, football field, basketball court - we take fun seriously

  • Company-sponsored Dutch lessons

Interested?

Additional Information

  • About Advidi

    Advidi is an Affiliate Network that unifies the smartest players in the affiliate marketing business. We help affiliates and advertisers around the world to successfully trade media at scale with unparalleled levels of support, control, and transparency. Affiliate marketing is a specific type of performance marketing, and our network effectively acts as the middleman; our support help all parties improve results.

  • Our company culture

    We work hard and we play hard, but we keep a careful eye on balance. A focus on personal development and sharing ideas defines our collaborative culture. Health and wellbeing always take precedence over profits. We’re a team. We share our successes and setbacks with each other. Everyone is encouraged to contribute. We follow up on this with yearly company trips, trimester outings, open company meetings and a sense of togetherness weaved into everything we do.

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