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Wavemaker

Manager, Commerce Activation

Location: New York, United States · Category: Customer Success & Client Operations · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: October 27, 2026 · Verified: Nov 2, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Manager role oversees biddable retail media activations across search and programmatic channels for multiple retailer media networks, including Amazon, Walmart, and Criteo. The role manages a team, executes campaign setup and optimization, and ensures integration of retail media into holistic commerce strategies. It requires deep expertise in retail bid management platforms like Pacvue and Skai, and experience managing direct reports.
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