Digital Campaign Manager — Ad Ops & Optimization (Hybrid)

Hearst Magazines; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from Day 1

401(k) with company match

Hybrid work model

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Hearst Magazines is seeking a Campaign Manager to power digital advertising campaigns for iconic brands. You will own end-to-end execution, asset management, trafficking, testing, pacing, optimization, and reporting across multiple platforms.

You’ll partner with Account Management, monitor client KPIs, and drive insights for future campaigns. This hybrid NY-based role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive collaboration.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in digital advertising campaign management, ad operations, or related area.
• Strong analytical skills with Excel; translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Experience with Google Ad Manager is a plus.
• Familiarity with third-party ad servers such as Flashtalking, Innovid, and VAST video.
• Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL or similar scripting languages is a plus.
• Attention to detail and thorough testing/QA, especially with third-party tags and reporting.
• Clear written and verbal communication; collaborative across teams.
• Ability to learn new tech concepts quickly and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end digital campaign execution, including asset collection, trafficking, testing, QA, pacing, optimization, reporting, and delivery.
• Partner with Account Management to implement and optimize campaigns and set performance expectations.
• Monitor and optimize campaign pacing and performance against client KPIs; identify issues.
• Coordinate with offshore support teams on trafficking requests and launch requirements.
• Analyze and communicate campaign results through internal/external reports with insights and recommendations.
• Serve as an ad operations resource for sales teams and provide guidance on ad tech and performance.
• Support billing by finalizing monthly delivery for reconciliation and resolving discrepancies.
• Maintain mappings between internal and third-party systems and stay current on ad tech standards.

Skills

Digital advertising

Campaign management

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Tools

Google Ad Manager

Flashtalking

Innovid

VAST video

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

SQL

Job description

Hearst Magazines is seeking a Campaign Manager to power digital advertising campaigns for iconic brands. You will own end-to-end execution, asset management, trafficking, testing, pacing, optimization, and reporting across multiple platforms.

You’ll partner with Account Management, monitor client KPIs, and drive insights for future campaigns. This hybrid NY-based role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive collaboration.