Senior Ad Ops Manager - Italian speaker (All Genders)

Dailymotion is more than a video app, it's a visual conversation in motion, based on a unique algorithm designed to broaden users' horizons. Dailymotion brings nuance to the debates that animate young people and puts listening, discovery, and kindness back at the heart of interactions to help build a better and safer Internet.

Dailymotion is also "Dailymotion Pro", a video hosting and broadcasting solution for professionals in all sectors; and "Dailymotion Advertising", a powerful, proprietary video advertising platform, offering a high-quality, secure environment for brands.

Our team is made up of 400 people in France, New York, and Singapore, all united by the same ambition: to visibly shake up the global video platform ecosystem.

What brings us together?

At Dailymotion, our team of talented individuals from over 40 nationalities embraces four core values every day:

• Opening perspectives - We are building bridges between different sides of the spectrum. We believe in freedom of speech, inclusivity, and a mix of cultures.

• Building a safer world - Empathy is the key to understanding alterity. Caring for each other is our driver to creating a safe community.

• Making bold moves - We are ambitious challengers. We are making against-the-flow choices to make visible changes in the platform's ecosystem

• Creating meaning - We spark joy and curiosity, we feel good about what we do and we want everyone else to feel the same fulfillment

As a member of the Ad Operations team, your mission is to ensure the flawless delivery and optimal performance of both Direct and Programmatic advertising campaigns.

In this role, you will act as both a technical expert and a media trader, playing a central part in the campaign lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional internal teams, including Sales, Customer Success (CSM), Product, Tech, and Finance, as well as engage directly with clients and external partners.

Your objective is to drive seamless campaign execution, maximize revenue performance, and uphold the highest standards of operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Campaign Setup & Execution

• Set up, launch, and monitor campaigns across DSPs and SSPs, including CTV, OLV, and Display formats.
• Optimize performance KPIs (viewability, completion rates, CTR).
• Oversee delivery health, ensuring effective pacing, frequency capping, and brand safety.

Reporting & Performance Analytics

• Generate detailed campaign reports for internal stakeholders and clients.
• Deliver insights and performance analyses to optimize future delivery strategies.

Programmatic Trading

• Execute and manage PMP and PG deals across a variety of SSPs.
• Support agency trading desks in resolving technical issues related to delivery and performance.

Technical Support

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for both internal teams and external clients during pre-sales, campaign launch, and execution phases.
• Support trafficking strategy development and provide implementation guidance.
• Troubleshoot creative or delivery issues and manage escalations efficiently.

Act as a point of escalation for complex delivery issues and client requests, ensuring swift resolution and client satisfaction.

Team Management

• Lead and develop a team of Ad Operations specialists:
  • Oversee daily workload distribution and ensure campaign SLAs are met.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and client-centricity.
  • Ensure continuous team development through process improvements, documentation, and adoption of new tools or platforms.

• 5+ years of experience in Ad Operations, Programmatic Trading, or a similar role.
• Deep understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, including DSPs, SSPs, Ad Exchanges, and data partners.
• Proven client-facing experience with strong communication and relationship management skills.

Dailymotion is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We value inclusion and we want you to help us thrive for a more diverse community.

All our job offers are open to people with disabilities or impairments, and we actively encourage everyone to apply. If you have any accessibility needs or require any accommodations for the hiring process, please let us know in advance so that we can make any necessary arrangements.

• Location: Milan, Italy 

• Start Date: Asap

• Contract Type: Permanent

🔍Want to learn more about us:

• Dailymotion.com

• New-York office - BuiltIn

• Offices in France - Welcome to the Jungle

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