SuperAwesome

Ad Operations Specialist

SuperAwesome Chicago, IL

About us:

SuperAwesome powers the youth digital ecosystem, bringing together proprietary ad and gaming products, audience insights and compliance capabilities to build a safer internet for the next generation.

We lead the market at the intersection of technology, law, media and policy, so working with us gives you a chance to shape the internet of the future. Our award-winning technology, trusted by hundreds of brands and creators, enables safer and more effective digital engagement with almost half a billion young people worldwide every month.

As specialists in the under-18 audience, we have to be as curious, fast-paced and creative as kids and teens. At SuperAwesome, you’ll be encouraged to own your impact, make each other more awesome and evolve like a kid.

At our core is the #SAFam, a community where every voice is valued, and diversity is celebrated. We prioritize individuality, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they truly belong.

What you'll do:

SuperAwesome is looking for an outstanding candidate to join our ad operations team, working across North America to own delivery of direct, PMP, social and Youtube campaigns. As an Ad Ops Manager, you will be the link between Sales, Account Management and Product.

The ideal candidate will be a natural problem solver with past experience with 3rd party tag and discrepancy issues. You will be the Sales and Accounts team's first point of contact when it comes to Ad Operations, providing subject matter expertise and insights.

In this role, you will:

  • Day-to-day campaign management of mid to top tier clients across North American region
  • Trafficking direct, programmatic & social campaigns, providing ongoing communication to account management & sales
  • Collaborate with account management, publisher development, product and sales to ensure campaign success
  • Proactively support ad ops team members by sharing knowledge, globally and maintaining documentation
  • Act as a technical expert on SA’s ad serving technology; supporting campaign & creative troubleshooting, a/b testing and working to resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Identify issues preventing campaigns from hitting KPI’s and propose effective solutions
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in support of SuperAwesome’s ad tech stack, ad format capabilities & limitations

Who you are:

  • 3+ years of Adtech/digital ad operations or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience working with Ad Servers, Programmatic, Ad Networks, SSPs & DSPs
  • Experience in a queue management/ticketing system (JIRA/Freshdesk/Trello)
  • Fluency with Google Suite (including Data Studio)
  • Must have experience with VAST/HTML5 ad formats
  • Experience with 3rd party tag vendors (DCM, Innovid, Moat, IAS, Sizmek, etc)
  • Team player, with the willingness to collaborate and help the team succeed
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to support multiple projects & prioritize tasks
  • Understanding of privacy laws and regulations (such as COPPA & GDPR)
  • This position will be based in Chicago or NYC but requires working partly in west coast business hours, as needed.

Our benefits:

  • Salary Range for New York - $75k to $90k
  • Salary Range for Chicago - $68k to $80k
  • 20 days holiday + 10 public holidays + Winter Break.
  • Family Leave including 20 weeks of fully paid leave for employees who are Primary Caregivers and 8 weeks of fully paid leave for employees who are Secondary Caregivers.
  • 30 day sabbatical for employees who have reached 7 years tenure.
  • Medical insurance through Aetna with 100% employer contribution to employee monthly premium plus $2,000 funded HSA. Also, up to 65% employer contribution for family plans.
  • Dental & Vision Plans through MetLife, fully funded for you and your family.
  • 401k with Vanguard with SA Safe Harbor contribution up to 4%.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing and Sales
  • Industries

    Software Development

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