Ad Operations at WeeMedia

JOB DESCRIPTION

WeeMedia is looking for a rock-star in managing multiple campaigns on site, mobile site and email. You will be required to work with our sales, editorial, account managers and vendors to manage campaigns.

Essential Functions

• Management of Adservers – Doubleclick For Publishers (DFP)
  • Setting up Programmatic deals (Preferred deals, Programmatic guaranteed, Private auctions etc).
  • UX on our sites across Africa (www.weetracker.com, www.gadgets-africa.com, www.afromaisha.com) related to display ads.
  • Develop and streamline processes to facilitate and expedite display publisher on-boarding and case/incident tracking.
  • Optimize campaigns, including reviewing reports and making suggestions for improved performance.
  • Leading Content recommendation revenues.
  • Provide pre-implementation and post-implementation support to display publishers.
• Day-to-day coordination of display ad campaigns
  • Supporting the sales teams for the full duration of display and campaigns, form implementation to reporting.
  • Coordination of special ad format implementation with the tech team.
  • Continuous monitoring and optimization of our ad server, setup and placement.
  • Communication with our main external display ad stakeholders (ad networks, etc)
• Ad innovation
  • Review of potential new ad/ recommended content services.
  • Review of new implementation display ad formats and implementation.
  • Collaborating with Ad tech partners.

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills
• Strategic thinking
• Goal-oriented
• Technical capability
• Critical thinking
• Speaking and writing ability
• Analytical skills
• Drive, motivation and adaptability

Education and Experience

• 2-3 years of overall experience in Ad Operations with tracking implementation, strategy or tools.
• Knowledge of HTML, Flash, iFrame / Javascript, audio / Video files, DFP / Ad tech / OpenX, Zedo, Eskimi.
• Ability to fluently communicate with engineering, product and marketing teams.

We're a growing media startup with ambitious plans and a lean team. We're only looking for self-driven people who can define their own roles and work more like an Intrapreneur than an

employee.