Ad Operations Manager, Japan (Junior to Mid level)

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Tokyo, JPN
In-Office
AdTech • Marketing Tech
Fulfilling the Promise of AdTech
The Role
What’s in it for you? 

You will join Equativ at a key moment as we start our Japan operations and set up the founding team for the market. You will be a critical member to support our local ad operations force in order to help shape the future of Equativ Japan!

Key responsibilities

Traffic management incl. trading and troubleshooting (70%)

  • Trade and optimize on campaign needs and execute to hit client KPIs
  • Respond to urgent trading needs from clients and support them to identify the first level of troubleshooting issues and liaise with support teams for in-depth troubleshooting
  • Effectively navigate through our Demand platforms (Curation Maestro and our internal DSP) for campaign optimization and troubleshooting when needed
  • Maintain continuous communication with the Ad Operations team to achieve campaign goals
  • Liaise with the supply team when additional traffic is required
  • Create and update sitelists, ensuring accurate market inventory estimation
  • Conduct regular discrepancy checks between platforms

Account management (30%)

  • 2+ years of experience in managing ad trafficking, campaign delivery, and optimization for programmatic advertising campaigns
  • Some prior involvement in technical integrations and data analysis
  • Manage campaign set-up, pacing and delivery, incremental revenue generation, and post-campaign analysis for the campaigns in your batch
  • Communicate with clients proactively in terms of campaign performance and work on incremental revenue generation and post-campaign analysis

About you

  • Native Japanese and at least conversational English 
  • Some programmatic setup and troubleshooting knowledge
  • Hands on DSP experience (especially DV360, TTD) is required; Japanese DSP experience is a strong plus 
  • 2+ years experience in ad operations (set up, troubleshooting, optimization) 
  • Strong collaborative and cooperative mindset that can work with cross functional teams
  • A team player, a quick thinker and a fast learner to pick up the industry nuances
  • Good knowledge of digital media, advertising technology and emerging trends 
  • BS/MS degree in business administration or a related field

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HQ: Paris
550 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

As a leading independent ad tech platform, we provide brand and privacy-safe solutions that empower our clients to achieve maximum results. We offer the market an independent ad server, SSP, buyer tools, media services, and more.

 This combination of engineering excellence and client expertise helps us serve the interests of both the supply-side and the demand-side with equal professionalism and technical sophistication. 

 And, as we work toward fulfilling on the promise of advertising technology, we also keep the consumer and their rights in mind in all we do Our objective? Disrupt the digital advertising industry through high-performance solutions, innovative formats, and exceptional quality. Our pride? A global and diverse team that flourishes through a corporate culture advocating ownership and who live through three essential values: Be brave, Be thoughtful, Be together.

Why Work With Us

Accelerate your career. Our global training events, online training courses, and fantastic people leaders offer unlimited opportunities to develop and grow your career. Take a break. When you work hard we know you also need to rest. We offer generous time off and parental leave policies, as well as mental health and wellness activities.

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