Role: Associate Director of Ad Operations
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Remote (CT) Must be located in and authorized to work in the US.
Salary: DOE
NO C2C
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Clutch is looking for an Associate Director, Ad Ops on behalf of our client.
About the Role:
We are seeking a seasoned Associate Director of Ad Operations to lead and manage our client’s ad operations team. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth execution and optimization of digital advertising campaigns across various platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
o Oversee and manage a team of ad operations specialists.
o Hire, train, and develop team members to ensure optimal performance.
o Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
o Manage the entire campaign lifecycle, from planning and trafficking to optimization and reporting.
o Ensure timely and accurate campaign setup, launch, and maintenance.
o Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems efficiently.
- Performance Optimization:
o Monitor campaign performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
o Implement optimization strategies to maximize ROI and achieve campaign objectives.
o Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
o Build and maintain strong relationships with ad tech vendors and partners.
o Negotiate contracts and manage vendor performance.
o Evaluate and implement new technologies and platforms.
o Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
o Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and SOPs.
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Marketing, Advertising, Computer Science)
- 7+ years of experience in digital advertising operations
- Proven leadership and management skills
- Strong technical skills, including proficiency in ad servers, DSPs, and analytics tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
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Experience with programmatic advertising and data-driven optimization
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