CNET's Ad Operations team’s primary goal is to grow global revenue in partnership with both direct sales and programmatic teams.  Our team is a diverse, agile group of contributors that work diligently to build a cohesive culture, collaborate, and challenge one another. We strive for continuous growth through thoughtful, strategic executions that defy the status quo. We work closely across all business functions and brands to sidestep silos and promote the development of best-in-class operational excellence. We take pride in our craft.

In this role, you will be a key contributor to our growing Ad Operations team. The Campaign Manager will take ownership of flawless online advertising campaign executions across a myriad of placements and platforms including display, mobile, and video. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, ability to examine critically, resourcefulness, a curious nature, and effective project management skills. Ability to break down and communicate complex technical, and operational information to non-subject matter experts is a big plus.

This role is to be based out of our New York, NY office (Union Square) on a hybrid basis with three days required in office each week (Tuesday-Thursday).

What You'll Do:

• Manage direct and programmatic advertising campaigns for display and video, including creative QAing, trafficking, tag implementation, and monitoring pacing
• Analyze campaign delivery data to strategically optimize performance for various KPIs (e.g., CTR, viewability, and brand safety) 
• Work closely and proactively with cross-functional teams from sales, yield, and ad product to launch campaigns timely, meet client’s expectations, and ensure full delivery
• Lead troubleshooting of ad serving issues and campaign delivery issues such as IVT, under-pacing, and reporting discrepancies by leveraging both third-party and in-house technologies
• Be the Ad Ops voice in discussions for ad products, ad tech, vendor evaluation, and team processes
• Identify operational workflow enhancements and opportunities; help instill best practices related to trafficking, campaign management, and monetization
• Think strategically and drive solutions to solve potential roadblocks with strong project management skills in partnership with internal and external teams
• Remain up to date with the ever-changing Ad Ops industry (e.g., privacy compliance)  and update or build new processes that support the industry's needs

What We're Looking For:

• 3-5 years of experience managing digital advertising campaigns for display and video 
• Experience with ad servers, especially Google Ad Manager (DFP), and ad tech vendors including Clipcentric, MOAT, DV, and IAS
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Office & Google Suite particularly Excel
• Experience with QAing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for ad technical issues in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills and comfortable working with large data sets
• Experience with web page composition, Rich Media, Video Encoding and HTML5
• Experience with leading projects with cross-functional teams
• Must demonstrate strong communication, ownership, attention to detail, and deadline management skills

Compensation

• Cash Compensation Range: $87,500 - $115,000
  • Note: actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience. 

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program

Who We Are:

Founded in 2000, Red Ventures is a portfolio of growing digital businesses that bring consumers and brands together through integrated e-commerce, strategic partnerships and many proprietary brands including Bankrate, AllConnect.com and Reviews.com. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures has over 3000 employees in offices across the US, as well as London and Sao Paulo. For more information, visit https://redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on social platforms.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact accommodation@redventures.com. 

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