Manager - Ad Operations

The Manager - Ad Operations at WPP Media is responsible for overseeing the setup, execution, and delivery of digital advertising campaigns. This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure that campaign objectives are met efficiently and effectively. The position is based in Gurgaon, India, and reports to the Director of Ad Operations.

Key responsibilities include monitoring campaign delivery to ensure alignment with targeting objectives, troubleshooting issues related to creative assets and publisher implementation, and escalating concerns to third-party vendors when necessary. The manager will also own the setup, management, and execution of several top accounts, maintaining high-quality standards to exceed client expectations. Additionally, the role involves providing guidance to team members on improving operational processes and acting as a strategic partner within account teams to advise clients on campaign setup and the use of web technologies.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in advertising operations, with demonstrable knowledge of ad serving systems such as DCM, preferably gained on the agency side. Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills are essential, along with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and challenge the status quo. Proficiency in Excel is required, and familiarity with Google Docs is considered a plus.

WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. The company fosters a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing employees with opportunities to grow their networks and advance their careers within the global WPP network.