Ad Operations Associate

Odk-Media; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Paid sick leave

Insurance

401(k)

Catered lunches

Stocked kitchen

Streaming app access

Team events

Job summary

ODK Media, Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking an Ad Operations Associate to manage campaigns across OTT/CTV platforms, ensuring accurate implementation, on‑time delivery, and optimization to meet performance goals.

You will collaborate with advertisers, publishers, demand partners and vendors, onboarding DSP/SSP partners and troubleshooting monetization issues to improve efficiency and impact. The role includes benefits such as unlimited PTO, health coverage, 401(k), daily catered lunches, and

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in advertising campaigns.
• Global ad operation experience preferred.
• Proficiency with ad serving platforms such as GAM and Publica.
• Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct and programmatic campaigns with emphasis on timely and accurate delivery.
• Communicate with partners about new ad packages and inventories.
• Onboard DSP/SSP partners and ensure smooth integrations.
• Troubleshoot monetization and delivery issues (under pacing, reporting discrepancies, ad architecture).
• Analyze campaign performance across content types (FAST/Live, VOD) and devices (CTV, mobile, web).
• Supervise external vendors to ensure smooth system operation.

Skills

Campaign management

Excel

Attention to detail

Partner communication

Ad tech knowledge

Tools

GAM

Publica

Job description

Company Overview:

ODK Media, Inc. is a media company headquartered in Irvine, California. We provide premium international content through our owned-and-operated streaming platforms, including OnDemandKorea, OnDemandChina, and OnDemandViet.

We also distribute content through global streaming services, cable operators, and movie theaters, serving as a leading Asian media hub for AAPI communities throughout the United States.

Position Overview:

The Ad Operations Associate supports the successful execution, optimization, and delivery of advertising campaigns across multiple OTT and CTV platforms. This position works closely with internal teams, advertisers, publishers, demand partners, and external vendors to ensure campaigns are implemented accurately, delivered on schedule, and optimized to meet performance goals.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage direct/programmatic campaigns; focusing on timely, accurate implementations and delivery
• Communicate with partners for new ad packages, inventories etc.
• Onboarding new DSP/SSP partners
• Lead troubleshooting of monetization and delivery issues such as under pacing, reporting discrepancies, ad architecture, and technical issues
• Analyze direct sold and programmatic campaign effectiveness, ad product KPIs across content types (FAST/Live Channels, VOD) and devices (CTV, mobile, web)
• Supervise external vendors and platforms to ensure all systems are running efficiently
• Build first-hand knowledge of publisher side advertising technology in order to consult with demand partners on best practices
• Stay up-to-date on key developments in the rapidly changing digital advertising ecosystem

• Minimum of one to three (1-3) years of experience inadvertising campaigns
• Global ad operation experience from global SSP or publishers preferred
• Proven experience with ad serving platforms preferred (i.e.GAM, Publica )
• Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, and formulas)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Compensation

The estimated compensation range for this position is $26.00 to $34.00 per hour.

Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, education, and business needs.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Unlimited paid time off
• Paid sick leave and company holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees, with partial coverage available for eligible dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Daily catered lunches featuring a variety of local cuisines
• Fully stocked kitchen with complimentary drinks and snacks
• Complimentary access to select streaming media applications
• Company events, team-building activities, and employee engagement programs

Equal Employment Opportunity

ODK Media, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

To learn more about ODK Media, Inc., please visit www.odkmedia.net.

The responsibilities and requirements described above are intended to provide a general overview of the position. They are not intended to represent a complete or exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. ODK Media, Inc. reserves the right to modify, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities as business needs require.