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storygize

Director of Ad Operations

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Data AnalysisAccount ManagementForecastingExcelSignal ProcessingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • The Storygize Director of Ad Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and executing the strategic vision for all digital ad delivery and performance across the Storygize platform.
  • superior client objective achievement and satisfaction.
  • This role requires a combination of strategic oversight and hands-on execution, especially in complex troubleshooting and campaign setup and

Responsibilities

  • The Director will drive operational efficiency, help define and utilize the platform's capabilities, and manage every aspect around ad delivery and campaign execution.
  • Define and implement the strategic roadmap for the Ad Operations department, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage the Ad Operations team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate and manage relationships with key 3rd party ad-tech and data vendors.
  • This position leads the Ad Operations team, overseeing the real-time bidding, yield management, inventory quality, and campaign execution to maximize profitability while ensuring

Requirements

  • Provide expert, hands-on support for campaign setup, trafficking, and real-time optimization when required, serving as the top escalation point for critical issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to be hands-on with campaign trafficking, ad server configurations, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in advanced data manipulation and reporting tools (e.g., advanced Excel, BI tools etc).
  • Ability to operate successfully and strategically in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
  • BS/MS degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience managing and mentoring a team within Ad Operations or Programmatic Trading.

Skills

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Deep, expert-level understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem (RTB, DSP, SSP, DMP, PMP) and ad-serving technologies.
  • Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing cross-functional executives.
  • Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making.

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