Digital Ad Ops Coordinator

Nexstar Media; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group is hiring a Digital Coordinator for its Digital Advertising Operations team. The role focuses on trafficking, monitoring and troubleshooting campaigns across Nexstar's websites and apps.

You will work with ad servers such as GAM and Freewheel and coordinate with sales for timely campaign delivery. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, strong communication, and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to learn quickly and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Approve and traffic advertising campaigns using multiple ad-serving platforms.
• Review, test, and QA ad creative.
• Ensure all ad orders adhere to specs.
• Troubleshoot ad serving errors and report discrepancies.
• Provide reports on campaign delivery and performance.
• Process creative changes and updates.
• Support sales teams with excellent customer service.
• Collaborate to find improvements.

Skills

Digital advertising familiarity

Excel

Outlook

WordPress

HTML/JavaScript basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GAM

Freewheel

Enterprise traffic system

Job description

Nexstar Media Group has an opening to join the Digital Advertising Operations team as a Digital Coordinator. We are seeking the perfect fit for our team. Ad Ops is about details in the constantly changing world of digital advertising.

The ideal candidate will be constantly self-motivated by their responsibilities, but also able to keep an eye out for opportunities to innovate.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Implementing digital advertising campaigns on Nexstar's television station websites and apps
• Primary duties are trafficking, monitoring, and troubleshooting using Ad Servers (GAM, Freewheel, etc.) and an enterprise broadcast traffic and accounting system

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Approve and traffic advertising campaigns using multiple ad-serving platforms
• Review, test, and QA ad creative
• Ensure all ad orders adhere to creative, technical, and legal specifications
• Troubleshoot ad serving errors and report discrepancies
• Provide reports on campaign delivery and performance
• Process creative changes and campaign updates
• Support advertising sales teams with focus on providing excellent customer service
• Collaborate with team members to find solutions and opportunities for improvements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's level degree preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, great organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong problem-solving drive and ability to execute solutions
• A quick learner, proactive, friendly, and work well under pressure
• Digital advertising familiarity
• Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
• Must be both a team player and able to make solid solo contributions

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Work experience in digital advertising
• Ability to organize and analyze data in Excel
• Ability to manage multiple projects with conflicting priorities in a deadline driven environment is key to success
• Exposure to website publishing systems, in particular WordPress
• Basic knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
• Pre-employment background screen required, EOE, M/F/D/V

Compensation: $45,000 - $48,000 based on experience (hourly role)

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Remote / Work for Home open to any US location