Description:
Kargo unites the world's leading brands, retailers and premium publishers across screens using innovative technology and advanced creative ad formats. At Kargo, we're all about bringing together the best of the best with a spark of creativity to stand out from the crowd. The same is true for our employees. What makes Kargo and each Kargo team member exceptional makes our company special. Kargo believes differences should be celebrated and is committed to diversity in the workplace. As an Equal Opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status. Individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Kargo is 550 employees strong across offices in New York City, Chicago, Austin, Dallas, Los Angeles, Sydney, Auckland, Ireland, and London. But we're not stopping there, so stay tuned as we expand our map and our team.
For more information, visit Kargo at www.kargo.com or follow Kargo on Instagram (@kargomobile), Twitter (@kargo) and LinkedIn (Kargo).
Title: Campaign Manager (Ad Ops)
Job Type: Full-time, In-Office Hybrid Required
Job Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
What You'll Do:
- Own pacing and delivery of campaigns, both IO and programmatic
- Perform pre-launch activities, including campaign builds, site list adjustments, creative snippet generation, and other tasks
- Collaborate with the Client Services Manager to optimize campaign performance against client KPIs and communicate when faced with campaign pacing issues
- Analytics: Ability to analyze performance data sets to tell a story and optimize
- Provide 1st and 3rd party reports on scheduled or ad hoc basis
- QA: Ensure proper setup within line items, ensure various types of creative tags and pixels are properly trafficked and firing within GAM
- Work with CSM and external trading teams to facilitate programmatic launches and troubleshooting
- Accurate campaign set up and on-time launch; maintain proper budgeting within ad servers to limit leakage or over-run revenue
- Ability to troubleshoot issues independently before escalating to the next level
- Submit troubleshooting tickets within selected ticketing management system and project manage through resolution
Who You Are:
- 2+ years of digital media experience
- Previous knowledge in client services, ad operations and serving solutions a plus, especially Google Ad Manager
- Must be comfortable with complexity and thinking on multiple levels of abstraction;
- Demonstrated use of critical thinking techniques
- Excellent judgment; an acute sense of self-awareness
- Experience in Excel and MS Office, including pivot tables, chart-making, and manipulation of large data sets.
- Proven communication, questioning, and listening skills in formal and informal settings
- Effective time management skills - ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Comfort with a fast-paced, dynamic working environment with shifting priorities
- Proficient in different 1st party and 3rd party reporting, (GAM, GCM, Moat, Atlas, DV, IAS etc.)
- Understanding of programmatic operations (header bidding, PMP, PG, AG, Server to Server, etc.
The Recognition:
Kargo and Kargo leadership are regularly recognized for the company's growth and achievements, including:
- Ad Age's Best Places to Work (2024)
- Built In's U.S, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Chicago Best Places to Work (2024)
- Built In's U.S, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Chicago Best Midsize Places to Work (2024)
- Martech Breakthrough Awards' Best Overall AdTech Company (2023)
- B&T's Best Media Platform (2021)
- Digiday Awards' Media Award for Best Digital Product Innovation (2021)
- Martech Breakthrough Awards' Content Management Innovation (2021)