Senior Digital Campaign Operations Lead

Versant3; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CNBC International is seeking a Digital Commercial Traffic Operations Manager to own the end-to-end operational workflow for digital advertising campaigns across its digital portfolio. The role ensures accurate setup, trafficking, pacing, and billing readiness while coordinating with Sales, Client Services, Finance and Technology.

The position leads a team of Commercial Traffic Specialists, drives process improvements and strict controls, and serves as a senior escalation point for delivery

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end activation of digital advertising campaigns including order review, inventory validation, campaign setup, creative collection and QA, trafficking, launch, monitoring, optimisation, close-out and archiving.
• Liaise with global Sales and Client Services on contracts, insertion orders, objectives, pricing, budgets, flight dates, targeting and delivery expectations.
• Check schedules and orders are complete, accurate, approved and deliverable before activation.
• Oversee campaigns across digital video, display, mobile, connected TV/OTT, streaming and other digital products to ensure on-time launch and delivery of client commitments.
• Monitor pacing and performance, identify delivery risks, and implement recovery plans including optimisation and makegoods.
• Troubleshoot client requests and act as senior escalation for under-delivery, over-delivery, creative/tag failures and reporting discrepancies.
• Serve as subject-matter expert for Operative One, Google Ad Manager and FreeWheel, managing order setup, mapping, data quality and training.
• Maintain data integrity across order management, ad serving, reporting and finance processes.
• Lead testing, release readiness and implementation for system enhancements and new products.
• Identify opportunities to automate and reduce errors in campaign setup, delivery and billing.
• Manage team, set objectives, SLAs and foster collaboration and continuous learning.

Job description

CNBC International is seeking a Digital Commercial Traffic Operations Manager to own the end-to-end operational workflow for digital advertising campaigns across its digital portfolio. The role ensures accurate setup, trafficking, pacing, and billing readiness while coordinating with Sales, Client Services, Finance and Technology.

The position leads a team of Commercial Traffic Specialists, drives process improvements and strict controls, and serves as a senior escalation point for delivery