Reuters.com: On-Line Advertising Trafficker, NYC

Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world’s media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. Reuters’ strength is its unique ability to offer customers around the world a combination of content, technology and connectivity. Its premier position is founded on a reputation for speed, accuracy, integrity and impartiality as well as continuous technological innovation.

Online Advertising Trafficker


JOB DESCRIPTION – Role and Responsibilities

Reuters.com seeks a dedicated, hardworking, detail-oriented individual to join the Advertising Operations team.

As online is 24/7, candidate must be willing to work hard in a very fast paced, sales driven, dynamic and demanding environment.

This position requires a very high-level of accuracy, keen attention to detail, proficiency with basic office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook, Knowledge of HTML (a plus) and Strong communication skills

The Ad Trafficker’s primary responsibilities are campaign implementation and maintenance. This hire will be responsible for reviewing banner ad submissions for adherence to technical specifications, booking into our Ad server and managing the campaign progress.

Specific Responsibilities will include:

– Campaign Implementation and Delivery:

– Manage insertion order implementation post-sale.

– Timely and accurate booking of campaigns in DART for a flawless campaign execution

– QA creative submissions.

– Test ad units and placements prior to launch to ensure site is not negatively affected, the creative meets site specs, and the click-through works properly.

– Insert and update creative in DART when necessary.

– Manage campaign progress.

– Assist Sales/Account Executives with traffic questions.

– Reconcile campaigns and send detailed activity reports to all clients.

– Provide ad specs to the client, Account Manager, and Sales person.

– The Ad Trafficker is expected to understand site ad functionality:

– Knowledge of all ad products available on the site, including specs, general availability and performance of unit.

– Provide professional customer service to sales team, account management team, and clients

JOB SPECIFICATIONS- Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Required qualifications:

– Bachelor’s degree preferred

– Background in Advertising and Internet technology with at least 1 year of online ad trafficking and sales support expertise.

– Have 1 to 2 years trafficking experience

– Applicants must know DART.

– Incredibly high attention to detail, ability to multi-task and excellent written communication skills.

– Strong knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

– Have basic knowledge of HTML

– Have a good understanding of how online advertising works

– Have strong interpersonal/communication skills

– Are extremely organized and detail-oriented

– Solid Customer Service experience

Reuters is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified employees will be given consideration for all job openings without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, parental status or sexual orientation.

Contact Info:
The following link will take you to the Reuters America Job Board, at which point you can apply to the job you are interested in: https://americasjobs.reuters.com/joblist.html

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