[Hiring] Digital Operations Specialist @NBCUniversal

Role Description

The Digital Operations Specialist is responsible for efficiently trafficking assets for media campaigns and ensuring agreed-upon turnaround timeframes are met. This role focuses on managing high-profile, strategic accounts and supporting the successful execution of digital advertising campaigns.

The Sales Operations team works side-by-side with regional digital sales management teams to ensure advertising campaigns run smoothly and exceed client expectations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, technically savvy problem solver with strong customer service skills and leadership qualities.

• Traffic and monitor campaigns across the ad server.
• QC, process and prepare display and video ads for launch.
• Partner with sales marketing and site leaders to schedule campaigns for calendar-based sponsorships and events.
• Collaborate with external ad vendors to review and test images for various rich media creative types and executions.
• Troubleshoot advertisement issues in real time.
• Work closely with campaign managers, sales, inventory management, marketing, and product development teams to review, resolve, and respond to inbound requests.
• Provide on-call support for RSN, political and tentpole events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

Requirements

• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be available during game times when supporting live events.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Desired Characteristics

• Prior experience trafficking in an ad server; Google Ad Manager (aka DFP), Freewheel.
• Familiarity with a front-end order management system preferred.
• Fluency in digital media terminology, including impressions, CTR, CPMs, and eCPMs.
• Fluency in online measurement terminology, including uniques, pageviews, visits, and referrers.
• Familiarity with live streaming events.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel formulas.
• Basic knowledge of HTML and ActionScript.
• Experience taking screenshots, cropping, and performing basic image editing.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent client relationship and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Based in the Los Angeles area and able to regularly support Pacific Time business hours.

Additional Requirements

• This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.
• Salary range: $55,000 - $58,000 (overtime eligible).

Additional Information

• As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
• NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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• For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements.