Job Description

Description

Position at GroupM Nexus

Overview of job

GroupM is the world\'s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for an Sr. Executive - Ad Operations to join us.

Role

Executive - Ad Operations

Reporting of the role

This role reports to: Manager - Ad Operations

3 best things about the job:
1. Collaborative Environment: You will work closely with account managers, planners, and vendors, fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing
2. Continuous Learning: The role requires staying updated on the latest ad server technologies and optimization techniques, providing an opportunity for continuous learning in Ad Tech eco-system and promising professional growth
3. Impactful Contributions: Your work will directly impact the success of ad campaigns, helping clients achieve their marketing goals and driving business outcome.

In this role, your goals will be:
In three months:

• Become proficient in campaign trafficking, tagging setup, and naming conventions.
• Successfully implement ad campaigns and oversee the go-live process.

In six months:

• Demonstrate expertise in ad trafficking and end to end ops process by providing valuable insights and suggestions for improved performance.
• Develop strong relationships with the business team and vendors.

In 12 months:

• Streamline campaign workflows and identify opportunities for automation to improve efficiency.
• Serve as a go-to resource for technical support, aiding vendors, account managers, and planners.

What your day job looks like at GroupM:

• Collaborating with account managers, planners, and vendors to implement and oversee ad campaigns.
• Managing QA processes for ad trafficking, creation, and reporting.
• Monitoring active campaigns and communicating with stakeholders as necessary.
• Performing floodlight audits and developing tagging strategies.
• Staying updated on the latest ad server technologies and ad tech solutions.

What you\'ll bring:

• 1-2 years of experience in ad serving, ad management, or ad technologies.
• Proficiency in tools like CM360, Sizmek, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and ad verification tools like IAS, DV and MOAT
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with internet programming and debugging.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including active listening.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree and minimum 2 years of experience working with a media agency.
• Hands on expertise in CM360, Sizmek, IAS and DV (experience with other ad servers and tech platforms a plus)
• Comfort with Microsoft Excel and ability to consolidate information and work with multiple data points.
• Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Web Analytics tracking.

About GroupM Nexus

GroupM Nexus is the industry\'s largest community of performance marketing experts designed to drive performance and innovation at scale for GroupM\'s agencies and clients. With the most platform accreditations in the industry combined with proprietary technology, media, and solutions, culture of continuous innovation and scaled partnerships, GroupM Nexus consistently sets new benchmarks for effectiveness and efficiency across all forms of media to drive growth for the world\'s leading advertisers.

About India

2020 brought opportunities for brands to innovate because of which we saw an evolving media stack. The growth of digital is set to soar high because of changing consumer habits. With approximately 500 million smartphone users, low-priced data plans, 45 to 50 million e-commerce shoppers, approximately 60 OTT offerings and a young population, India is a mobile-first internet market. It is also one of the top 10 ad spend markets in the world and is set to climb the ranks. Global big tech corporations have made considerable investments in top e-commerce/retail ventures and Indian start-ups, blurring the lines between social media, e-commerce and mobile payments, resulting in disruption on an unimaginable scale.

At GroupM India, there\'s never a dull moment between juggling client requests, managing vendor partners and having fun with your team. We believe in tackling challenges head-on and getting things done.

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity - it\'s about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique and that\'s what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

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