This role serves a critical function in our client delivery functions. Required attributes include self-motivation, enthusiasm, flexibility, effective communication, and effective problem solving. A critical success factor is the ability to manage multiple campaigns and respond rapidly to situations, while maintaining a strong attention to detail. In addition, the Account Manager is responsible for shaping best practices that will serve as the standard operating procedure for ongoing campaign management.
Responsibilities: -Integrate ad agencies and publishers onto the Platform. -Work with Sales team to ensure that campaign objectives are clearly identified and translated into the campaign setup and media plan. -Generate and issue ad tags by teaming up with Engineering per request. o Responsible for laying out the backend mapping of campaigns, ad groups, placements, creatives, and pixels (conversion and data collection). -Confirm campaigns are live and delivering properly. Troubleshoot tracking discrepancies and reporting issues. -Execution ownership of ad campaign configuration and setup (IOs, creatives, tags, pixels, etc.), including proactive review to catch errors and issues before campaign is launched. -Confirm campaigns are live and delivering properly. -Resolve technical implementation issues as they arise and resolve in a timely way to ensure high level of client satisfaction. -Monitor campaign performance and identify areas for improvement and client upsell. -Ownership of account maintenance, addressing campaign questions and responding to requests for campaign reporting and insights. -Evangelize the solution with clients and ensure that each customer is maximizing the value of the platform. -Manage renewals and provide upsell recommendations to Sales and Business Development. -Deliver of customer training as needed.
Requirements: -4+ years of relevant experience managing ad operations at a media, broadcast, or Internet content company. -Strong analytic and problem solving skills. -Data and pixel integration experience. -Strong customer-facing experience with a genuine ability to deliver actionable, concise, and clear messages to clients. -Strong implementation experience with the ability to be hands on to both prototype and roll-up sleeves and implement with the team when necessary. -A strong understanding of the online advertising industry, ad serving technologies, campaign metrics (CPM, CPC, CPA) and optimization strategies. -Experience in scheduling, estimating, and providing status reports. -Ability to manage multiple campaigns with attention to deadlines and details. -Excellent communication and organization skills. -Experience in client services and support. -Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, advertising, or related field is required .
Key Strengths: -Strong excel skills -Experience as a project manager or technical account manager a plus -Proven experience in working with advertising agencies, inventory providers, data providers, and advertisers. -Hands-on knowledge of the online advertising industry, ad network capabilities, industry trends, ad-serving technologies (Turn, Atlas, DART, etc.), and pricing models. -Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, Flash, and various rich media advertising creative technologies. -Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to articulate requirements. -Ability to compile and analyze performance data and metrics. -Ability to work independently, create processes, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. -Ability to lead projects but with a desire to roll up the sleeves and get the job done |
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Candidates only from the SF Bay Area, no relocation.
Jon Ramos
Jon@marcomchoices.com
Staffing Consultant
www.marcomchoices.com
Marcom Choices Staffing Corporation
P.O. Box 620632
Woodside, Ca. 94062
408 887-0455
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