Campaign Manager

Boston Globe Media; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital media company in Boston seeks a Campaign Manager to oversee the fulfillment process for online advertising sales. The ideal candidate will manage multiple campaigns, coordinate between teams, and ensure positive experiences for clients. Strong organizational skills and experience with ad servers are essential. This role requires a proactive and communicative individual prepared to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of online media and/or advertising experience.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with third party ad servers like DCM.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of advertising contracts.
• Manage creative testing and adjustments.
• Monitor daily campaign pacing and performance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Communication skills

Experience with ad servers

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Google Ad Manager

Salesforce

Job description

Overview

Campaign Manager at Boston Globe Media is the primary overseer of the post-sale fulfillment process for online advertising sales. They protect the revenue generated by the sales team and encourage repeat business by providing a positive campaign experience for clients. The Campaign Manager coordinates the creative, trafficking, reporting, and billing needs for the client. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage follow-up on a wide variety of issues.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy of advertising contracts that bridge from our sales team to our order management system and ad calendars.
• Manage receipt, testing, and any required technical adjustment of creative in time for campaign launch.
• Trafficking and optimization of all digital campaign line items.
• Monitor campaign pacing and performance daily to identify and address campaigns in need of optimization as well as delivery anomalies.
• Identify placements in need of reallocation and address requested reallocations and makegoods.
• Monitor 3rd party delivery at time of launch and throughout the life of the campaign. Upload delivery when required. Identify and investigate 3rd party discrepancies as necessary.
• Implement a high volume of campaigns in a timely and accurate manner in our ad serving systems.
• Remotely monitor high impact campaign launches and troubleshoot site-impacting campaign issues during off-hours when necessary.
• Gather and report on advanced campaign metrics where applicable.
• Investigate and address billing issues and disputes.
• Contribute to category and departmental goals and projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 1-4 years of online media and/or advertising experience.
• Team player with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to adhere to speed, accuracy, and responsiveness thresholds.
• Experience managing multiple competing priorities, duties and projects in a fast paced environment.
• Experience using ad servers such as Google Ad Manager and Live Intent is a plus.
• Experience with third party ad servers like DCM.
• Experience trafficking rich media, mobile, and pre-roll is a plus.
• Experience with order management systems and Salesforce.
• Demonstrable record of professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with cross channel media planning is a plus.
• A willingness to adapt and be audience focused, with a curious mindset and a commitment to creating an inclusive work environment.

Location & Employment

The BGMP office is located in downtown Boston, near Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, and is easily accessible by MBTA and commuter rail lines. This position is based in Boston, and candidates should be based in the area or willing to move.

Legal & Equality

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

EEO Statement: At Boston Globe Media, our mission is to empower, connect, and convene our communities with independent, trusted journalism and storytelling. We know a critical part of achieving this is by having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. Boston Globe Media is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes candidates and colleagues of all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and skills.