Job description
Ad Operations Specialist
Full Time Position
Montreal
About Perion
Have you ever wondered how those outdoor screens manage to deliver advertisements that seem to speak directly to your likes and interests? It’s called digital out of home advertising and it’s usually enabled by programmatic technology. That’s exactly what we do. Perion revolutionized the future of our industry by building our unique full stack ad tech platform.
On the buy side, marketers use Perion’s Demand Side Platform (DSP) to create measurable campaigns that activate DOOH screens in real time based on consumer behavior and audience movement patterns. On the sell side, DOOH media owners use Perion’s Supply Side Platform (SSP) & Ad Server and Header Bidder to manage inventory and drive revenue.
The key to our success has been our amazing pink-loving global team. We don’t like to rest on traditional workplace models, we are flexible to change and we aren’t afraid to stand out and champion new ideas. Sounds interesting? Come join us and make a real impact on digital screens around the world.
About this opportunity
We are looking for an Ad Operations Specialist to join us in Montreal and help us keep growing the Americas market. This chosen candidate will be responsible for supporting advertisers to activate Digital Out of Home inventory through the Perion DSP. The ideal candidate is an individual who has a passion for programmatic advertising and is interested in pursuing their career in Client Service and Ad Operations.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- You will accurately support set up and launch of campaigns based on objectives with applied targeting, deals and creative assignment.
- You will monitor performance/pacing, reporting and optimization to ensure full delivery and campaign objectives are met.
- You will proactively identify and address performance concerns or escalate for support with technical and operational challenges..
- You will develop a deep knowledge of our current market specifics and our platform functionality to better support our clients.
- You will collaborate with multiple business departments to develop, improve, and optimize our strategy to meet technical challenges and evolve our product in a rapidly changing environment.
Career Path
- You will have the opportunity to grow with Perion as the Programmatic DOOH sector and Perion rapidly expand.
- You will be part of the revolution of trading DOOH programmatically and become an expert around the technology, and data behind it.
- Perion will teach you about the different formats and tech used, and how those can be combined with location data to target messaging to audiences and demonstrate campaign performance .
- Because we build adtech, you’ll gain a deep understanding of how things work, why they break and how to fix them.
- With customers located all over the globe, you’ll learn how different countries work, grow your network of contacts, and experience the joy (and challenges) of working in multiple currencies and time zones.
What do you need to perform in this job
Our ideal candidate has an understanding of the global digital advertising landscape and is up to date with key industry changes and events. You are experienced with the application of programmatic trading and audience-based buying.
- Required for this role is a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional working experience
- 1-2 years in a similar role preferably in the adtech Industry, across Digital OOH or Mobile data analytics
- Solid knowledge of Excel and G-suite, as well as Salesforce, Jira /Atlassian are nice to have
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate product operations to both a technical and non-technical audience
- Known to be naturally proactive, with the ability to work autonomously in a fast-growing environment with all our global offices
- Able to handle working with different time zones
- Highly organized with a rigorous attention to detail, drive for excellence, and a positive “can-do” approach
- The role requires the chosen individual to be fluent in English (spoken and written) in order to support our global team and clients. French is an asset.
What We’ll Bring to the Table/What’s in it for you
Our success is defined by our ability to create strong, long-lasting human relationships. We value different perspectives because they’ve shaped some of our best ideas. Join us in the pink revolution!
- An opportunity to grow with a dynamic global company, personally and professionally
- Small collaborative teams where you can directly impact both product and culture
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation packages, health and wellness benefits including:
- Healthcare package
- Virtual healthcare platform
- Annual wellness allowance
- Learning and development platform
- RRSP matching
- Flexible Fridays
- 3 personal days
- Unlimited sick days
- Hybrid/ remote work
- Additional Work from home perks
Our culture
Our core values reflect the essence of who we are and how we work towards a common goal. Our core values are:
- People First - We are a business that cares. We care about our partners. We care about each other.
- Embrace the fast lane - As a group we are motivated by our ability to think and act quickly under all circumstances.
- Move as one- Our team of excellent achievers is a reflection of the faith and belief we all have in each other.
- Innovation over comfort- Innovate through experimentation and take calculated risks often.
Perion is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Perion is a proud equal opportunity employer.
