Ad Operations Manager

About this role

SuperAwesome is seeking a
Senior Ad Operations Manager
to lead the execution of our paid media campaigns. This role sits at the heart of our campaign lifecycle, balancing high-stakes global delivery with a strategic focus on yield and performance.


As a senior team member, you won't just manage campaigns; you will be a role model for accountability—a strategist who identifies performance-enhancing and revenue-generating opportunities, and a mentor who builds the team’s collective intellectual capital. You are an expert in the programmatic ecosystem with an obsessive eye for detail and a drive to build the future of automated, media performance strategy.


**Key Responsibilities
Campaign Execution & Optimisation**

• End-to-End Ownership: Oversee the trafficking, testing, and delivery of managed campaigns using Beeswax and Google Ads.
• Yield Management: Balance campaign performance and delivery with financial margin to maximise efficiency and gross profit revenue.
• Strategic Optimisation: Continuously identify issues preventing campaigns from hitting KPIs and propose effective, data-driven solutions.

**Technical Expertise & Troubleshooting**

• Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the technical authority on our ad tech stack, ad format capabilities, and the advances in programmatic advertising.
• Operational Excellence: Develop methodical processes and documentation to reduce mistakes and ensure a "closed-loop" resolution of issues.

**Stakeholder & Sales Support**

• Commercial Advantage: Empower commercial teams with insightful reports and inventory forecasting to benefit campaign delivery and high-quality pitches.
• Collaborative Partnership: Work closely with Publisher Development and Product teams to test and deploy new marketplace connections, such as publishers and verification partners.

**Leadership & Mentorship**

• Team Development: Train and support junior Ad Ops managers to ensure a best-in-class delivery chain and a...