Digital Ad Ops Executive

Mediahuis IRL; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediahuis IRL is seeking a detail-oriented Digital AdOps Executive to own the execution, optimisation and performance of digital advertising campaigns across Carzone.ie, CarsIreland.ie and Cartell.ie, ensuring accurate delivery and strong advertiser experiences.

You'll collaborate with Commercial, Product, Engineering and Account Management to deliver campaigns on time, troubleshoot issues, monitor performance, and drive revenue growth across our automotive marketplace brands.

Qualifications

• Experience in digital advertising, media, marketing, ad operations, or technology-focused environments.
• Proven experience managing digital advertising campaigns using Google Ad Manager 360.
• Strong understanding of ad operations, campaign delivery, and direct sales advertising.
• Commercially aware with a strong focus on client satisfaction and campaign performance.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of digital advertising campaigns across our marketplace brands.
• Ensure campaigns launch on time, deliver against objectives, and provide a seamless client experience.
• Troubleshoot and resolve campaign, tracking, and ad-serving issues.
• Monitor campaign performance and optimise delivery, engagement, and revenue outcomes.
• Produce reporting and insights that support campaign success and future improvements.
• Partner with Commercial, Product, Engineering, and Account Management teams to deliver successful advertising solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and support throughout the campaign lifecycle.

Skills

Google Ad Manager 360

Campaign trafficking

Campaign optimisation

Ad serving technologies

Programmatic advertising

SSP and DSP platforms

Campaign tracking

Digital analytics

Advanced Excel

Tools

Monday.com

Salesforce

Job description

Digital Adops Executive

Department: Motion

Sub-department: Ad Operations

Reporting line: Group Director, Business Development

We're looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Digital AdOps Executive to join the Motion team and play a key role in delivering exceptional digital advertising experiences across Carzone.ie, CarsIreland.ie and Cartell.ie.

The Opportunity

As a Digital AdOps Executive, you'll take ownership of the execution, optimisation, and performance of digital advertising campaigns across our portfolio of marketplace brands. Working closely with Commercial, Product, Engineering, and Account Management teams, you'll ensure campaigns are delivered accurately, efficiently, and successfully while providing technical expertise and performance insights.

You will play a key role in maintaining outstanding advertiser experiences, maximising advertising yield, and supporting the continued evolution of our advertising technology capabilities.

What You'll Be Doing

Campaign Delivery & Management

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of digital advertising campaigns across our marketplace brands.


• Ensure campaigns launch on time, deliver against objectives, and provide a seamless client experience.


• Troubleshoot and resolve campaign, tracking, and ad-serving issues.

Performance & Optimisation

• Monitor campaign performance and optimise delivery, engagement, and revenue outcomes.


• Produce reporting and insights that support campaign success and future improvements.


• Proactively identify and address delivery risks or performance issues.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Commercial, Product, Engineering, and Account Management teams to deliver successful advertising solutions.


• Provide technical expertise and support throughout the campaign lifecycle.


• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and advertising partners.

Ad Operations & Innovation

• Maintain high standards of operational excellence, campaign accuracy, and governance.


• Support programmatic advertising initiatives and ad technology enhancements.


• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and advertising performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in digital advertising, media, marketing, ad operations, or technology-focused environments.


• Proven experience managing digital advertising campaigns using Google Ad Manager 360.


• Strong understanding of ad operations, campaign delivery, and direct sales advertising.


• Commercially aware with a strong focus on client satisfaction and campaign performance.


• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.


• Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.


• A proactive, collaborative, and solution-focused mindset.

Technical Skills

• Google Ad Manager 360


• Digital campaign trafficking and management


• Campaign optimisation and performance analysis


• Ad serving technologies


• Programmatic advertising


• SSP and DSP platforms


• Campaign tracking and tag management


• Digital analytics and performance reporting


• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas)


• CRM platforms such as Monday.com, Salesforce, or equivalent systems

Who You Are

You are a highly organised and commercially aware advertising professional who enjoys balancing technical expertise with stakeholder engagement. You take pride in delivering campaigns accurately and efficiently while continuously looking for ways to improve performance and processes.

You Are Known For

• Building strong relationships across teams and functions.


• Taking ownership and accountability for results.


• Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.


• Communicating openly and transparently.


• Adapting quickly to changing priorities and business needs.


• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and outcomes.


• Sharing expertise and supporting colleagues' development.

Why Join Us?

• Work across some of Ireland's leading automotive marketplace brands.


• Play a key role in delivering innovative digital advertising solutions.


• Gain exposure to leading advertising, analytics, and ad-tech platforms.


• Collaborate with commercial, product, engineering, and marketing teams.


• Contribute to the growth and development of a dynamic digital business.


• Join a collaborative and innovation-focused organisation within Mediahuis.