Digital Ad Operations Specialist

Vaco Recruiter Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Well-Known Media/Advertising Organization is seeking a Digital Ad Operations Specialist to manage online advertising campaigns and trafficking. You will use FreeWheel and Madhive, monitor campaigns end-to-end, and collaborate with Sales to optimize performance.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in ad trafficking, strong HTML/CSS/JavaScript knowledge, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Phoenix-based with on-site work two days per week.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of online ad trafficking experience.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-paced environment.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Flash, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage online advertising campaigns
• Perform day-to-day ad scheduling in FreeWheel and Madhive
• Monitor delivery of campaigns end-to-end and optimize
• Consult with Sales to ensure successful campaigns
• Work with Yield Management to manage margins
• Review daily reporting to identify issues
• Handle day-to-day ad placement, scheduling and updates (weekends/after hours)
• Prepare and edit HTML code used to track ad creative
• Follow-up with timely feedback within deadlines
• Self-manage tasks/times for efficiency
• Troubleshoot targeting issues and traffic discrepancies
• QA all VAST tags and MP4 Files to meet specs

Skills

Ad trafficking

Analytics

HTML & CSS

JavaScript

Tools

FreeWheel

Madhive

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Job description

Client: Well-Known Media/Advertising Organization

Role: Digital Ad Operations Specialist

Salary: $55,000 - $60,000/annually + Benefits

Location: Phoenix, Arizona - *2 days a week on-site (Tuesdays)*

Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm

****Looking for a candidate who has an analytical background internships 6+ months of experience within analytics preferably within advertising/marketing (Google Ad Manager)

The Digital Operations Specialist is expected to understand site ad functionality, including knowledge of all ad products available on our site. This individual will:

• Implement and manage online advertising campaigns
• Perform the day-to-day ad scheduling in FreeWheel and our proprietary Ad Server Madhive
• Monitor delivery of campaign from beginning to end and optimizing as needed
• Consult with Sales to ensure a successful advertising campaign
• Work with Yield Management to manage margins
• Review daily reporting to find potential issues and problems
• Perform the day-to-day ad placement, scheduling and updates for customers which may include weekends or after hours
• Prepare and edit HTML code used to track ad creative
• Follow-up with immediate action & provide concise, timely feedback within the deadlines established
• Self-manage tasks / schedule for effective and efficient time management
• Troubleshoot targeting issues, resolve any traffic issues and reconcile discrepancies
• QA all VAST tags and MP4 Files to meet specs

Requirements

• 1-2 years of online ad trafficking experience
• Ability to multi-task, and work efficiently within a high-paced changing environment
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Flash, and JavaScript
• Strong organizational and time management skills