Who Are We? 

Are Media is New Zealand’s leading omnichannel content company. Every day we influence, inform, inspire, and connect with readers across magazine media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, customer review sites, podcasts, events and experiences. 

In both NZ and Australia, Are Media employs the best content creation talent and we are proud that our greatest strength is our people. 

Why Are Media?   

Join New Zealand's leading content company for women and be part of an inspiring, creative and collaborative team. We offer excellent people programs including:

• A day of leave for your birthday,
• 4 days of volunteering leave each year,
• An inclusive parental leave program that supports all parents, families & carers,
• FREE digital access to all our titles, and
• Our unique Are Media Learning Academy (Digital Academy, Lunch N Learns, Mentoring and much more).    

About the Role

Are Media is seeking an experienced Programmatic Sales Manager to drive the growth of our digital advertising offering and champion our powerful lifestyle network of iconic, trusted brands.

Our digital portfolio includes some of New Zealand’s most influential lifestyle destinations including Woman's Day, Your Home and Garden, and The Listener which are all producing premium New Zealand lifestyle content at scale. These are complemented by globally recognised digital brands including Marie Claire, Elle, Home Beautiful, Better Homes & Gardens, and People.

In this role, you will accelerate digital revenue growth by positioning our network as a must-buy environment for advertisers and agencies. You will lead the development and launch of new programmatic and data-led opportunities, ensuring our lifestyle portfolio is front-of-mind in market.

Duties

• Launch and grow our programmatic offering in market.
• Champion the scale, influence, and audience strength of our digital brands.
• Build and expand strategic partnerships with agencies and direct clients.
• Leverage Are Media’s first-party data to deliver insight-led, high-performing client solutions.

Skills and Experience

• A strategic, commercially driven digital sales leader.
• Strong understanding of digital media, data-led solutions, and programmatic advertising.
• Established relationships across agencies and direct clients.
• A passion for championing premium lifestyle environments.

If you're ready to play a key role in accelerating the digital growth of one of New Zealand’s most powerful lifestyle media networks, we’d love to hear from you.

Are Media is committed to a diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We know & value the success this brings for everyone and we welcome & encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

Please apply now and send your CV via the link.