Advertising Operations Manager | meebo
advertising operations manager (the referee)
Position located in Mountain View, CA
Meebo’s growing every day, especially with our new advertising platform and exploding list of partners. Meebo’s Advertising Operations Manager will build and organize our interdepartmental workflow to ensure that the most efficient campaign management strategy is implemented while maintaining a high quality of service for both Meebo partners and advertisers. Our ideal candidate will drive the seamless flow of Meebo’s Ad Operations—including inventory, proposals, creative, IO’s, Optimization, Finance, and client relationships—;amongst other things. He/she should be ready to jump into a fast-paced start-up environment and make an immediate impact.
What you’ll do: there is no “typical day” – but you will:
- Work with the sales team on proposals, insertion orders, problem-solving, inventory reporting, and final campaign analysis
- Collaborate with Sales and Marketing, Business Development, Development, and Finance to build an infrastructure for seamless product launches and campaign execution
- Perform quality assurance checks on new product launches and all creative executions
- Innovate and standardize the communication of Meebo's ad specifications
- Delivering flawless campaign management, including the execution and full delivery of all contracted ad campaigns
- Produce metric reports for Sales, Business Development, Finance, and Meebo partners
- Manage relationships with external system providers for internal needs and to support Meebo partners
- Attend relevant Ad Operations conferences and proactively follow industry trends
- Focus on automation and the standardization of key business processes
Requirements:
- 3+ years working in online advertising and Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Extensive knowledge of ad serving and the online sales process
- Previous experience with ad tagging infrastructure is highly preferred
- Must have the ability to assess and communicate advertising department needs to other teams, executives and outside clients.
- Familiarity with Salesforce, DFP ad serving systems, and 3rd-party rich-media advertising vendors
- Strong skills in analytics, organization, problem solving, and communicating
- Self-starter with the drive to succeed in a start-up environment
Why you’ll stand out:
- Passion for communication, IM, and Meebo
- Steeped in pop culture and digital media used by Meebo’s member base (our median age is 21)
- Creative, proactive, organized, and authentically passionate
- Amazing communication and team skills—artful persuader of people
- An obsessive drive to get things done
Please submit resumes/cover letters to jobs@meebo.com. Look forward to hearing from you!