Responsibilities

• Own campaign setup and trafficking across our ad servers for direct and programmatic campaigns, working from the Monday board and the media plan
• Monitor pacing and performance, and continuously optimize live campaigns to hit their KPIs
• Troubleshoot delivery and technical issues in real time, coordinating with Sales, clients, SSPs, DSPs, and technical teams
• QA creatives and tags to make sure campaigns execute and measure correctly
• Proactively assess inventory availability and flag delivery risks before they become misses
• Produce reporting, insights, and live-campaign screenshots for internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• 3+ years of ad ops experience across video and display, as an ad trafficker, campaign manager, or ad ops specialist at a publisher, ad network, SSP, or DSP
• Hands-on experience with GAM360 and Aniview, plus SSPs and DSPs (for example The Trade Desk, Magnite) and verification and measurement tools (DCM, IAS, DV)
• Working knowledge of VAST/VPAID, RTB, GDPR, IVT, and brand safety standards
• Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills
• Based in New York (office commutable), working standard EST business hours

Preferred

• Experience with DMPs such as ArcSpan, Permutive, or Audigent
• HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including building GAM custom templates
• Can read a VAST error the way a ranger reads tracks: one glance, and you know what went wrong and where