Technical Ad Operations Specialist
Spectraforce
Oakland, California
Remote
7 months ago
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Ad Operations Specialist
Duration: 8+ Months
Location: Fully remote, any time zone (team in both PST and EST)
Job Description:
• Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) environments, processes, and architecture including:
• Implement best in class integrity and accuracy of our tagging environment using Google Tag Manager
• Develop custom analytics JavaScript to create events and triggers in Google Tag Manager
• Lead GTM projects from inception through completion including partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders to build requirements, set up and implement, and quality control; projects include, but not limited to:
• Migration of third party tag container to first party tag container
• Implementing a master pixel approach for all partner tags
• Work with engineering team to implement tag monitoring solutions
• Drive effort to automate QA of martech tools when product launches changes to onboarding or conversion events
• Establish Google Tag Manager naming convention for tags
• Regular communication with developers, product owners and business stakeholders to enable iterative improvements to optimizations, tracking and reporting
• Troubleshoot and QA issues with product engineers and solutions architects
• Maintain up-to-date technical specifications and any additional documentation to ensure accurate and comprehensive analytics tagging and reporting
• Primary point of contact to manage all technical issues and inquiries between and amongst key internal and external partners (media agencies, vendors, publishers)
• Act as agency liaison with external partners regarding campaign tags, data tracking (pre, mid, post), placement scheduling, implementation, troubleshooting, and reporting
Skills:
• 4+ years’ experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, an ad tech company, ad agency or ad network
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, with firm follow-through skills
• High degree of initiative and productivity
• Ability to handle multiple projects under aggressive timelines
• Ability to collaborate well with teams, proactively manage multiple tasks, and prioritize responsibilities given specific deadlines
• Expert with Google Tag Manger
• Working knowledge of DCM, Sizmek, or other ad servers strongly preferred
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills involving technology
• Results orientations with strong independent and team project management and time management skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skill with ability to communicate/translate complex concepts to non-technical audience
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL/database design preferred
Education: BA/BS Preferred
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $41.00/hr.
Duration: 8+ Months
Location: Fully remote, any time zone (team in both PST and EST)
Job Description:
• Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) environments, processes, and architecture including:
• Implement best in class integrity and accuracy of our tagging environment using Google Tag Manager
• Develop custom analytics JavaScript to create events and triggers in Google Tag Manager
• Lead GTM projects from inception through completion including partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders to build requirements, set up and implement, and quality control; projects include, but not limited to:
• Migration of third party tag container to first party tag container
• Implementing a master pixel approach for all partner tags
• Work with engineering team to implement tag monitoring solutions
• Drive effort to automate QA of martech tools when product launches changes to onboarding or conversion events
• Establish Google Tag Manager naming convention for tags
• Regular communication with developers, product owners and business stakeholders to enable iterative improvements to optimizations, tracking and reporting
• Troubleshoot and QA issues with product engineers and solutions architects
• Maintain up-to-date technical specifications and any additional documentation to ensure accurate and comprehensive analytics tagging and reporting
• Primary point of contact to manage all technical issues and inquiries between and amongst key internal and external partners (media agencies, vendors, publishers)
• Act as agency liaison with external partners regarding campaign tags, data tracking (pre, mid, post), placement scheduling, implementation, troubleshooting, and reporting
Skills:
• 4+ years’ experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, an ad tech company, ad agency or ad network
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, with firm follow-through skills
• High degree of initiative and productivity
• Ability to handle multiple projects under aggressive timelines
• Ability to collaborate well with teams, proactively manage multiple tasks, and prioritize responsibilities given specific deadlines
• Expert with Google Tag Manger
• Working knowledge of DCM, Sizmek, or other ad servers strongly preferred
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills involving technology
• Results orientations with strong independent and team project management and time management skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skill with ability to communicate/translate complex concepts to non-technical audience
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL/database design preferred
Education: BA/BS Preferred
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $41.00/hr.