Campaign Manager

This is a Full Time Job

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Help power the digital advertising campaigns behind some of the most recognized brands in media. As a Campaign Manager, you'll bring precision, curiosity, and a performance mindset to campaign execution-helping ensure our advertisers' programs launch smoothly, deliver effectively, and generate actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
• Manage end-to-end digital campaign execution, including asset collection, trafficking, testing, QA, pacing, optimization, reporting, and delivery across Google Ad Manager, LiveIntent, and other advertising platforms.
• Partner with Account Management to implement and optimize digital media campaigns, establish performance expectations, and leverage the capabilities of Hearst Magazines properties to set programs up for success.
• Monitor and optimize campaign pacing and performance against client KPIs, recommending and implementing adjustments while proactively identifying trafficking, reporting, or delivery issues.
• Coordinate with offshore support teams on trafficking requests and campaign launch requirements, thoroughly reviewing deliverables to minimize errors and protect revenue.
• Analyze and communicate campaign results through internal and external reporting, partnering with Account Managers and Project Managers to develop wrap reports featuring insights, top-performing elements, and recommendations for future campaigns.
• Serve as an ad operations and optimization resource for sales and sales support teams, providing clear guidance on campaign execution, ad technology, and performance.
• Support accurate billing by understanding client requirements, finalizing monthly delivery for reconciliation, and helping Account Management investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate mappings between internal and third-party systems while staying current on evolving ad technology standards, including ad verification, viewability, programmatic ad serving, and third-party tracking.

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
• 1 years of experience in digital advertising campaign management, ad operations, or a related area, including hands-on experience with campaign execution, optimization, and reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, with the ability to interpret campaign data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Experience with Google Ad Manager is a plus.
• Familiarity with third-party ad servers and technologies such as Google Campaign Manager, Flashtalking, Innovid, and VAST video is preferred.
• Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, or other scripting or development languages is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to thorough testing and QA, particularly when working with third-party tags, creative assets, and reporting systems.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to build effective professional relationships across teams and levels.
• Ability to learn new technical concepts quickly, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-moving digital advertising environment.
• This role is based in New York and requires working in the office four days per week as part of our hybrid work model.