Ad Tech Operations Lead — Drive Global Ad Growth (Hybrid)

carsales; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Part-time options

Job summary

carsales in Sydney, Australia, seeks an Ad-Technology Lead to guide specialists delivering ad products and supporting the ad-ops team across GAM. You will collaborate with product, sales and engineering to implement new formats and drive media growth.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional coordination and practical delivery of complex campaigns. Carsales offers a hybrid work model with flexible policies to support wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering and optimising display/video campaigns across multiple formats.
• Strong knowledge of the programmatic landscape and ad serving fundamentals.
• Ability to mentor and lead an ad-ops/ad-tech team across projects.

Responsibilities

• Build native and HTML5 ad templates from scratch, following specs.
• Troubleshoot GAM tag integrations across web and in-app environments.
• Build and troubleshoot rich media ad formats for desktop, mobile, and app.
• Plan, manage and monitor the implementation of display/video units.
• Test and evaluate new ad tech products before departmental rollout.
• Analyse ad server reports to surface issues and improvements.
• Provide technical support during site launches and updates.
• Work with product, sales, and engineering to implement new formats and products.
• Lead third-party vendor selection and ongoing management where required.
• Train sales, marketing and IT on ad technology processes.
• Communicate with stakeholders from commercial to tech teams.

Skills

Programmatic ads

Ad tech leadership

Campaign management

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring & leadership

Tools

Google Ad Manager

Job description

carsales in Sydney, Australia, seeks an Ad-Technology Lead to guide specialists delivering ad products and supporting the ad-ops team across GAM. You will collaborate with product, sales and engineering to implement new formats and drive media growth.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional coordination and practical delivery of complex campaigns. Carsales offers a hybrid work model with flexible policies to support wellbeing.