The Washington Post

Campaign Manager

The Washington Post London, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

The Washington Post is seeking a Campaign Manager to own day-to-day ad operations and manage a broad range of tasks aligned to campaign strategy to meet client outcomes. A successful Campaign Manager will work hand in hand with the Account Management and Planning teams to coordinate, implement and oversee the execution of print and digital advertising campaigns.

Motivations:

  • You are highly autonomous, self-directed and independent in both work and learning, with a desire to quickly digest and develop new skills
  • You have proven experience as a positive and helpful team member who actively contributes towards the team’s common goals.
  • You have exceptional time management and organizational skills.
  • You are a critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
  • You possess the ability to manage multiple campaign asks at the same time.
  • You demonstrate flexibility with changes in client direction or goals.
  • You are an analyst at heart and a data-driven thinker

Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for executing advertising campaigns for advertisers according to contract
  • Manages the fulfillment of advertising campaigns to ensure timely and accurate implementation by:
    • Partnering with finance team for all new accounts, credit terms and payment
    • Executing order entry for print display campaigns
    • Ensuring the initial gathering of deliverables, builds and execution of campaigns on technology platforms
  • Set-up digital advertising campaigns in relevant platform by:
    • Trafficking ads via ad servers (GAM, Apple News, AdSwizz, etc.)
    • Implementing digital third-party tracking, such as DFA, on behalf of agency partners
    • Troubleshooting all creative specs and tagging issues with the clients & agencies
    • Partnering with AdOps on all non-standard and custom ad builds and executions
  • Send confirmation of activation (screenshots and digital tearsheets)
  • Monitor and deliver weekly client reporting
  • Execute orders for Promo Pool, Placeholder, and Page Furniture
  • Complete billing reconciliation documents on a monthly basis.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of relevant digital account management or AdOps experience
  • Advanced skill level of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Ability to work independently across teams
  • Experience with systems, platforms, and vendors such as: JIRA, Operative, Google Ad Manager, DFA, DV, IAS (desired)

The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating. That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed.

The innovation doesn’t end in the Newsroom – dozens of teams power The Washington Post. We are now hiring the next innovator – how will you Impact Tomorrow?

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing and Sales
  • Industries

    Newspaper Publishing

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