Be Part of What's Next
Help power the campaigns behind some of the world's most recognizable media brands. As a Temporary Campaign Manager, you'll play a critical role in ensuring digital advertising campaigns launch successfully, perform effectively, and deliver measurable results for our clients through precision, collaboration, and technical expertise.
About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)
Hearst Magazines is one of the world's largest lifestyle publishers, with a portfolio of more than 30 brands that inspire, inform, and entertain audiences across print, digital, video, social, and emerging platforms. Our iconic brands reach millions of consumers each month, delivering premium content and innovative advertising solutions while fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees can do their best work.
Key Responsibilities (What You're Doing)
- Partner with the Account Management team to successfully implement, traffic, and optimize digital advertising campaigns across Hearst Magazines properties.
- Manage end-to-end campaign trafficking in Google Ad Manager, LiveIntent, and other advertising platforms, ensuring campaigns launch accurately and on schedule.
- Collect campaign assets, thoroughly QA third-party tags and creative, and validate campaign setup to ensure flawless execution.
- Collaborate closely with our offshore support team by communicating trafficking requests, campaign launch requirements, and reviewing deliverables for quality and accuracy.
- Monitor campaign pacing and performance against client KPIs, identify optimization opportunities, and proactively troubleshoot trafficking or reporting issues to maximize campaign success.
- Own campaign reporting by delivering internal and client-facing performance reports, highlighting insights, recommendations, and top-performing campaign elements.
- Support billing operations by reconciling monthly campaign delivery, partnering with Account Management to resolve billing disputes, and ensuring billing accuracy.
- Serve as a trusted ad operations resource for Sales and Sales Support teams while maintaining expertise in industry standards, ad technology, and third-party system integrations.
Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
- 1+ years of experience (or equivalent experience) managing end-to-end digital advertising campaigns, including trafficking, optimization, and reporting.
- Experience supporting campaign management, pacing, performance optimization, and client reporting.
- Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, customer-focused approach.
- Ability to quickly learn new platforms, technologies, and advertising workflows.
- Experience with third-party ad servers such as Google Campaign Manager, Flashtalking, Innovid, or VAST video is a plus.
- Experience with Google Ad Manager is preferred.
- Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, or SQL is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
- 4 days in office.
The hourly rate for this role is $33.00 per hour. This position is not eligible for bonus or commission compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Skills Required
- 1+ years of experience or equivalent experience managing end-to-end digital advertising campaigns, including trafficking, optimization, and reporting
- Experience supporting campaign management, pacing, performance optimization, and client reporting
- Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, customer-focused approach
- Ability to quickly learn new platforms, technologies, and advertising workflows
- Experience with Google Campaign Manager, Flashtalking, Innovid, or VAST video
- Experience with Google Ad Manager
- Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, or SQL
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Hearst Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hearst and has not been reviewed or approved by Hearst.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan choice, full in-network preventive coverage, dental and vision, telemedicine, prescription coverage, and fertility resources. Mental-health resources and other wellbeing services (e.g., therapy sessions, crisis support, virtual physical therapy, and chronic-condition programs) further strengthen the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as meaningful through a 401(k) plan with company matching and Hearst covering plan administration fees. Performance bonuses are also noted as available in some roles, adding an additional rewards component beyond base pay.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits include paid holidays, paid sick days, and vacation time with a commonly cited annual range, alongside paid parental leave and family medical leave. A remote work program and flexibility signals are also included as part of the overall rewards experience.
Hearst Insights
What We Do
Hearst is a leading global, diversified media, information and services company with more than 360 businesses. Its major interests include ownership in cable television networks such as A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN; global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information and services businesses; transportation assets including CAMP Systems International, a major provider of software-as-a-service solutions for managing maintenance of jets and helicopters; 33 television stations such as WCVB-TV in Boston and KCRA-TV in Sacramento, California, which reach a combined 19 percent of U.S. viewers; newspapers such as the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle and Times Union (Albany, New York); more than 300 magazines around the world, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Men's Health and Car and Driver, and digital services businesses such as iCrossing and KUBRA; and investments in emerging digital entertainment companies such as Complex Networks.
