Tuesday, August 30, 2011

[JimsJobs] Account Manager, San Francisco Bay Area, Ca

 

 

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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Skills and Certifications

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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