Ad Operations Specialist
A Little About Us:
Yahoo is focused on creating deeply personal digital experiences that keep more than half a billion people connected to what matters most to them, across devices and around the globe. Yahoo’s unique combination of Science + Art + Scale connects advertisers to the consumers who build their businesses. Yahoo is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. For more information, visit the pressroom (pressroom.yahoo.net) or the company’s blog, Yodel Anecdotal (yodel.yahoo.com).
The Account Management & Ad Operations teams are responsible for building and maintaining deep partnerships with Yahoo’s highest
value clients, major brands and large businesses that spend from $300,000+ annually on advertising with Yahoo. We are looking for an Ad Operations Specialist to join the team and play a key role in supporting our Sales force by managing the day-to-day processes involved in launching, maintaining and optimizing advertising campaigns.
A Lot About You:
What’s an Ad Operations Specialist? We’re glad you asked!
An Ad Operations Specialist (AOS) is someone who is responsible for the creation of digital ad campaigns, campaign management, and evaluation. It’s a big job, but thankfully it’s not done alone. The AOS team works closely with Yahoo’s sales reps, account managers, optimization teams, and clients to ensure successful ad campaigns from beginning to end.
The AOS team is a unique breed – they are self-starters who excel in a fast-paced work environment, but function just as well on teams. They are comfortable with evolving job requirements and are quick to learn. In an industry as dynamic as digital advertising, an AOS understands current trends and how those trends apply to the task at hand. They’re comfortable managing high-dollar campaigns for prestigious clients, and they’re not afraid to voice their expertise when it comes to improving campaign performance.
Essentially, you will be driving and protecting revenue across all Yahoo ad platforms through proactive campaign monitoring and quality campaign execution.
Sound like something you would be interested in? Here is what your day might look like:
Your Day:
- Provide Search, Native, and Display ad support to your account teams and advertisers, which include: Account Executives, Account Managers, Creative Strategists, Optimization Strategists
- Coordinate campaign setup and billing with other internal entities, like: Ad Creative Tech, Legal, Billing, and Collections
- Monitor the health of your clients’ campaigns, and work with your account teams to improve campaign performance
- Provide troubleshooting assistance for operations-related issues
- Partner with the billing and collections teams to resolve billing related issues
- Delegate tasks to internal operations teams and see work through to completion
- Support Ad Operations teammates in day-to-day tasks and special ad hoc projects
- Learn and grow in the dynamic industry of digital advertising
You Must Have:
- Extreme attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and desire to exceed client expectations
- Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced and constantly changing work environment
- Manage multiple projects, and tight deadlines
- Ability to prioritize across short term and long term goals
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work in a team and on your own
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Entrepreneurial attitude
- Exceptional computer skills including knowledge of Windows/PC and Ma Advanced knowledge of Excel a plus
- BS/BA from an accredited university
Perks:
- Work hard, play hard atmosphere
- Amazing benefits
- Free food and free phones/wireless service
- Fun team events and offsites
- Increased yodeling abilities and Nerf dart accuracy
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