PixelScout

Our client has the following positions available.

Job Title: Online Ad Trafficker

File Number: FVON1000-OAT0808

Geographic Location: Downtown Toronto

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Number of Positions Available: 1

Position Status: Full Time Permanent

Company Profile: Online Publisher

Main responsibilities include:

• In this role you will work collaboratively with Sales, Account Management and clients to coordinate ad trafficking for a network of web sites.
• Booking, scheduling and launching all online ad campaigns, (including registering agency, setting up required filters, booking paid and house campaigns and loading creative for these campaigns) on our online ad management system, DFP.

• Providing sales team with regular reports on ad inventory availability using a variety of tracking tools

• Coordinating creative testing and implementation for all campaigns by collaborating with clients, technical teams, editorial, creative, marketing and sales as necessary. Monitoring campaign performances to ensure contract fulfillment and managing campaign adjustments as necessary

• Providing campaign performance reports to sales and agency staff upon request

• Generating campaign performance reports for accounting and billing purposes and aiding in the resolution of any billing discrepancies that may arise as a result of campaign delivery issues

• Aiding the sales organization by communicating directly with clients, agencies and partners as necessary to co-ordinate all aspects of their ad booking including creative placement, progress reports, etc.

• Contribute to the on-going improvement of online ad products, trafficking processes, order fulfillment & cost management, etc. Investigate new ad technologies and Ad Network enhancements (targeting options, cost reduction etc). Meet and coordinate with Vendors, Creative and Tech team as required.

• Providing regular input to sales, marketing and management based on continuously updated ad product knowledge and online traffic expertise

• Client Services role to be main contact/liaison for both the national sales/local reps and ad agencies. This includes development and implementation of new products, and campaign maintenance and optimization. Focus on bringing in new revenue, and keeping existing ad dollars.

• Main contact for all larger agencies (M2, OMD, Cossette) and will be responsible for the booking of all their campaigns.

• Assist Ad Operations/Project Manager with day to day tasks and perform other duties as required.

Applicant's Qualifications:

• 1 year related experience in ad industry, media, sales and/or marketing
• Fluency in French a plus
• Good working knowledge of the Internet, web and online media
• Post Secondary education in: Technology, e publishing, Graphic Design, Business, Media
• Strong computer skills, specifically with MS office (Outlook, Excel, Work, Power point), IE and Netscape
• Working knowledge of DFP preferred. At a minimum some working knowledge of ad management systems such as Real Media OAS, ADForce, Accipiter, Double Click, Net Gravity and other third party ad serving technologies
• Proven customer service knowledge and skills
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and problem solving skills
• Excellent written & verbal communication
• A University or College graduate preferred
• Enthusiastic with a passion for excellence
• Mature, honest, hard working yet light hearted
• Fearless, driven yet patient
• A believer in Internet media, where it is today and where it is going

Application Procedures: Please email resumes to Frank at frank@pixelscout.com and refer to the above file number. Please note ALL resumes are kept in strict confidence, your approval is required before anything is discussed with an employer client. To give us a better understanding of your experience, please include a skills & experience summary, detailing the length of time you have worked with each technology.