Location: NY (Preferred), Atlanta. GA
Visa : NO OPT/CPT
Entertainment Media Client
Desc: Manage the daily operations of the Digital Advertising Technology front end team. The director will work with Sales and Ad Operations leadership on both long-term strategy and meeting the short-term goals of the business, as well as work alongside internal and external stakeholders to both define and drive technical advertising projects and integrations.
Responsibilities:
· Support and meet regularly with Ad Sales, Pricing and Planning, Ad Operations, Ad Strategy, and brand teams to communicate ad product capabilities, improve processes, and ensure maximum revenue generation.
· Maintain relationships with Distribution and business partners to execute platform integrations on partner endpoints. Day to day lead for managing ongoing ads support and maintenance needs for the partner.
· Drive strategy and design for client’s adtech stack and serve as the day-to-day contact for maintenance and optimizations.
· Collaborate with linear teams to ensure support for advanced advertising convergence initiatives.
· Serve as point of escalation to Ad Operations for technical issues/questions and provide additional support in troubleshooting active campaign issues and 3rd party measurement discrepancies .
· Work closely with stakeholders and product leads to communicate advertising business needs and timelines for TVE, Streaming, and FAST platforms.
· Process documentation and training.
· Delegation of projects and daily workload as needed.
· Mentoring and training of support staff.
Requirements:
· 8+ years of experience in Digital Ad Technology and/or Operations.
· Ability to manage an agile team in a fast-paced environment.
· A thorough understanding of digital ad products, ad measurement, TV Everywhere platforms and services, and programmatic advertising.
· Extensive knowledge of Freewheel and Google Ad Manager ad serving platforms.
· Strong analytical skills.
· Excellent interpersonal skills.
· Extremely detail oriented.
· Strong organizational skills.
· Ability to manage multiple tasks and activities simultaneously.
· Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience).