Seasonal Ad Operations Coordinator

The NFL Digital Media Technical Operations team is seeking a seasonal coordinator to support the team with ad campaign management, analytical, creative design, and technical tasks. The coordinator will be expected to develop a deep understanding of NFL digital products and serve as a central communication point for all gameday operational activities. This person should have strong communication skills and confidence in a fast-paced environment. This position will communicate with club media contacts, third-party vendors, product management, technology, and business development. 

Responsibilities:

• Follow best ad trafficking practices and procedures using Google Ad Manager and AdBook platforms in campaign delivery and management.
• Execute ad trafficking updates such as ad campaign optimization, delivery schedule, creative rotation, and key-value targeting.
• Document and maintain department processes and best practices.
• Troubleshoot ad trafficking issues, ensuring campaigns deliver in full and track any abnormalities.
• Update and maintain an online digital ad informational site that provides technical support and best practices for ad campaign management.
• Help the Ad Operations team manage workload and support clubs and other Digital Media teams for all issues related to ad serving.
• Provide technical support to the League’s clubs during game days and around League events (i.e., NFL Draft, Combine).
• Communicating with club contacts during game days to provide a forum for updates, questions, and insight.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience working in online advertising.
• Knowledge of data collection and site analytics platforms.
• Well-organized; ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability; highly motivated to drive positive change.
• Solid understanding of ad campaign measurement metrics associated with online advertising.
• Strong knowledge of sports and digital sports products.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science or Arts degree in business, marketing, communications, computer science, or related field is preferred.
• Ad server experience in Google Ad Manager is a plus.

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics:

• Ability to understand and document business rules
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and programs
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Avid interest and knowledge of NFL football
• Excels collaborating with team

Terms /Expected Hours of Work:

• 40 hours per week
• Seasonal, 7-month role
• Must be flexible to work weekends (specifically Sundays in-season)
• Must be able to work all NFL game days, including Preseason, Regular Season and Playoffs, in-office.
• Must be able to work on holidays (e.g. Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year's Eve, New Year's).
• Required to work from Inglewood, CA office