Manager, Ad Operations
The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media-buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers — and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency.
So if you’re talented, driven, creative, and hungry to bring something entirely new and wildly ambitious into the world (and have some fun doing it), then we want to talk.
What you’ll do:
- Become an expert on The Trade Desk’s Publisher Management Platform.
- Lead new supply vendors and publishers through certification process for different auction types.
- Assist Technical Account Managers in testing new capabilities with existing supply integrations.
- Work with ad serving vendors on support of any custom creative functionality.
- Document best practices and guidelines for activation with publishers, supply partners and ad serving vendors for the benefit of sales and strategic client teams.
- Provide analysis of supply partner performance for internal and external teams.
- Present new channels and opportunities, best practices and deal activations process for internal client teams and external partners.
- Meet regularly with our supply partners and strategic publishers for status updates, areas of opportunity and attention.
- Partner with Inventory Partnerships team to translate strategic initiatives into actionable plans
- Provide feedback to our product managers and engineering team on new feature requests, beta testing and product enhancements.
- Continue to build and curate the Trade Desk Publisher Management Platform, including adding new deals, auditing existing deals, and analyzing usage of library by clients and internal teams.
- Provide excellent customer service to internal clients (client and team inquires, requests) and external partners (supply vendors and publishers)
Who you are:
- BA/BS and 3+ years of experience in an operational role in digital advertising (testing tags, tracking, monitoring campaign delivery.
- Expertise in working with DSPs, ad exchanges, aggregators, ad servers, and other optimization platforms is a plus.
- Solid experience in Excel and MS Office, including pivot tables, chart-making, and large data sets
- Familiarity with mySQL and Business Intelligence software a plus.
- Ability to work cross functionally with product managers and other technical teams
- Outstanding troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills for handling multiple projects
- Working knowledge of HTML, Rich Media, and Video/ConnectedTV and Audio Adserving
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