Advertising Operations Specialist

POLITICO; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Advertising Operations Specialist to join their dynamic Media Business team. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the successful activation and fulfillment of advertising campaigns while analyzing performance metrics to drive impactful insights. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values innovation and integrity in its operations.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing data to extract meaningful insights.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful activation and fulfillment of advertising campaigns.
• Analyze performance of advertising campaigns and products.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Leadership Skills

Tools

Google Advertising Platforms

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Excel

HTML

JavaScript

Job description

POLITICO’s mission from the very beginning was to win the audience. We dedicate ourselves to providing accurate, non-partisan, impactful information to the right people at the right time so that they can act with confidence and speed.

POLITICO is in search of an Advertising Operations Specialist who will work closely with the Media Business team to ensure successful activation and fulfillment of advertising campaigns. The ideal candidate will be agile and work well in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with Media Business to ensure successful activation and fulfillment of advertising campaigns
• QA advertising assets and troubleshoot any technical and performance issues
• Launch, monitor and optimize digital campaigns using the ad server
• Analyze performance of advertising campaigns and products
• Contribute to product performance benchmarks and insights using multiple data sources and visualization tools
• Maintain runsheets, campaign pacing and inventory forecasting reports
• Liaise with Design team to insure placement of print advertising
• Assist with evaluation, implementation and administration of ad tech platforms

What You’ll Need:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to be dependable when working on a team
• Experience analyzing data to extract meaningful, actionable insights
• Experience using Google’s advertising platforms or comparable ad serving platforms
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with web languages (HTML, Javascript, etc.)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
• Ready to take on leadership opportunities and become Subject Matter Experts in our platforms

We are driven by our values. We are relentless contributors, disruptors of the status quo, collaborators, talent cultivators and DEI stewards. Our culture is defined by grit, total integrity and a prioritization on innovation.

We value our people. Clickherefor more on what we offer and what it’s like to work for POLITICO.

Let’s keep in touch.You can view our list of open positionshereand email [e-mail]. We hope to see your application soon!

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