Ad Operations Manager

Posted: 17/01/25
Recruiter:We Are Aspire
Reference:2882659714
Type:Permanent
Industry: Construction, Health / Medical, Media
Salary:Competitive
Location:London
Description:

Want to work for a global award-winning digital media agency specialising in delivering creative strategies and digital ad production?

I am looking for an Ad Operations Manager to join a specialist team, working across a number of key clients. You will responsible for the activation and ongoing maintenance of key client's campaigns across display, video, and social.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Guiding a small team of Operations Executives to manage and oversee the 'collective team output', delivering leadership, upskilling & mentorship as appropriate.
  • Working with Creative Strategists & Data Analysts to ensure complete and correct implementation of strategic initiatives.
  • Working with Creative Developers to deliver necessary technical implementation, including building/managing feeds, testing associated content and trouble-shooting campaigns where/when required.
  • Working with Account Management to ensure timely delivery of campaigns and effective management of client/media agency expectations.
  • Working with Product Developers to actively contribute to the product to ensure it is fit for purpose from an operational standpoint.
  • Developing and maintain relationships with appropriate media agency personnel, incl. Ad Operations & Programmatic Planning teams, to become a priority escalation point when troubleshooting campaign activity.
  • Developing relationships with Technology vendors (especially ad servers) to help build improved processes/best-practices and aid future product roadmap development.
  • Acting as the technical point of contact in external meetings.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • 3+ yrs Digital ad operations experience.
  • Experience within campaign management (ad ops/programmatic preferable).
  • Use of Doubleclick and Sizmek ad servers.
  • Basic understanding of HTML5 and other web development tools.
  • Industry knowledge of the wider programmatic landscape.
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to interpret and manipulate data using Excel.
  • Ability to accurately set, manage and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Confidence in managing project stakeholders expectations in terms of delivery.
  • Experience with mentorship and management.
  • Ability to train and upskill execs within the team.
  • Ability to take ownership and lead projects .

Benefits Include:

  • 30 days holiday.
  • Birthday day off.
  • Pension.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Health and Dental cover.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Discounted food and drink.
  • Discounted gym membership.

For more information please send your CV.

We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer

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