Traffic Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$72K/yr – $110K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end to end media asset workflow from plan changes through trafficking, QC and delivery across TV, online video, and social, coordinating with production and agency partners to ensure brand specs and platform requirements are met.

  • Media Operations: manage asset metadata, trafficking IDs, and QC checks tied to the media plan.
  • Production & Brand Liaison: align post-production specs, brand guidelines, and final edits with creative teams.
  • Delivery Governance: ensure preclearance, SAG/payments tracking, and platform readiness across OLV and social assets.

Job Description

  • Media agency collaboration: Attend connects with media agency and keep the team informed on any changes to the media plan
  • In collaboration with our strategy connections team, help build out and maintain our internal asset matrix. Ensuring all data reflects what is needed against the media buy, and relevant trafficking platform projects are set up accurately.
  • Liaison with production during the post-production process to ensure post vendors have any necessary output specifications.
  • Prior to final asset delivery, you will assist with brand guideline checks and balances while collaborating closely with production and creative to make necessary edits.
  • Coordinate with Extreme Reach to obtain necessary network pre-clearance for all TVC content.
  • Implement a system to track talent across assets, facilitating the confirmation of final SAG payments in partnership with Business Affairs.
  • Ensure projects are set up correctly based on the media plan, updating metadata on assets, and conducting quality control (QC) on all OLV and Social assets.
  • Assist with final asset QC to ensure that specifications meet the platform requirements.
  • Liaison with all partnering Agency team members and client media trafficking leads as necessary to address any platform or delivery challenges.
  • Generate Creative IDs through trafficking platform.
  • Maintain detailed annotations of trafficking platform Creative IDs in our internal asset tracker.
  • Bachelor's degree (Advertising, Marketing, or other business-related field)
  • 5+ years of professional experience preferred
    • Detail-oriented - exercise extreme attention to detail; is thorough, accurate, and organized
    • Strong communication skills - able to articulate thoughts and express effectively using oral, written, and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to gain understanding
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities on tight deadlines while remaining effective and efficient
    • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team
    • Ability to think outside the box and problem solve in a fast-paced, creative environment
  • DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.
  • USD 72000-110000 YEAR
  • $72,000 - 110,000 a year
  • An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.
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Founded in 1952
New York, NY, US
6.8K employees (1,328 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
205.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.8%
Direct
41.5%
Referral
15.3%
Social
2.4%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
972 (15% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

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