Ad Operations Manager (Programmatic)

TL;DR

Ad Operations Manager (Programmatic): Managing the execution and optimization of paid media campaigns within a kid-safe ecosystem with an accent on yield management and programmatic delivery. Focus on troubleshooting ad tech nuances, automating workflows, and driving campaign performance across web and app environments.

Location: Hybrid in New York, US

Company

hirify.global is a company operating in the kid-safe programmatic advertising ecosystem.

What you will do

• Manage programmatic campaigns from setup to completion using platforms like Beeswax and Google Ads.
• Monitor and optimize campaign pacing and performance to ensure client KPIs and financial margins are met.
• Troubleshoot ad tech nuances and programmatic delivery issues to identify and resolve root causes.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to test new ad tech features and marketplace connections.
• Partner with Account Managers and Sales to translate client briefs into actionable campaign setups and inventory forecasts.
• Identify and automate manual, repetitive tasks within Ad Ops workflows to improve infrastructure.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in digital ad operations with a focus on programmatic advertising.
• Strong experience managing campaigns within major DSPs such as DV360, The Trade Desk, or Beeswax.
• Working knowledge of VAST/HTML5 formats and experience with 3rd party tag vendors (DCM, Innovid, Moat, IAS).
• High proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data manipulation and interpretation.
• Must be located in or able to work hybrid in New York, US.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous time off including 20 days holiday, 10 public holidays, and a Winter Break.
• Comprehensive Family Leave: up to 20 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers and 8 weeks for secondary caregivers.
• Medical insurance through Aetna (100% employer contribution) plus a $2,000 funded HSA.
• Fully funded Dental & Vision plans through MetLife for employees and their families.
• 401k plan with Vanguard including a Safe Harbor contribution up to 4%.
• 30-day sabbatical for employees reaching 7 years of tenure.