Advertising Operations Freelancer - Big Ten Network

Chicago, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own ad ops for live B1G+ streams with end-to-end ad insertion control, performance monitoring, and stakeholder reporting.

  • Ad Insertion Ownership: Set up, launch, and execute ad placements across web, mobile, and connected TV during live streams.
  • Performance & Trafficking: Track campaign performance and manage trafficking/tracking configurations to surface actionable insights.
  • Reporting & Communication: Produce concise daily/weekly insights and recommendations for internal teams and issues needing escalation.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the setup, launch, and execution of ad insertions during live B1G+ streams across web, mobile, and connected TV devices
  • Monitor advertising campaign performance and manage trafficking/tracking setup
  • Generate daily/weekly campaign performance reports for internal stakeholders to identify trends, insights, and recommendations for optimization
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with platform policies and guidelines
  • Effectively communicate status, issues, and recommendations to stakeholders

Requirements

  • Flexible to work non-traditional schedule, most commonly nights and weekends
  • Familiarity with digital advertising operations, ad serving platforms, and programmatic advertising
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Passion and knowledge of Big Ten Athletics beyond football and basketball

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in media, Advertising, or a similar combination of education, training, and experience working with digital media and streaming products

FOX Sports

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, the business has ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes. FOX Sports’ digital properties include FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App, which provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content, instant scores, stats and alerts to iOS and Android devices. Also included in FOX Sports’ portfolio are FOX’s interests in joint-venture businesses Big Ten Network and the UFL and a licensing agreement that established the FOX Sports Radio Network.

Founded in 1994
Los Angeles, California, USA
3.5K employees (1,834 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
28.4M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
60.7%
Direct
34.1%
Referral
4.2%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,231 (36% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
4.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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