Job Description

: Ad Operations Manager1. Role OverviewJob Title: Ad Operations ManagerDepartment/Team: Media / Ad OperationsPurpose: As the Ad Operations Manager, you will oversee the daily tasks for the team responsible for inserting adverts on commercial ad breaks across all DAZN live events, act as a key liaison between local teams and the Hyderabad Digital Hub, serve as the primary point of contact with Ad Tech team, and take responsibility for ad-related projects. You will ensure seamless communication with the local delivery team and maintain high-quality standards across all operations.2. Key ResponsibilitiesTasks:Lead and manage the ad operations team to ensure timely and high-quality execution of tasks.Support the team in setting up campaigns and running pre-event checks ahead of key events.Serve as the main point of contact for technical troubleshooting and development support related to advertisements.Oversee and streamline workflows to optimise efficiency across multiple teams.Track, analyse, and report performance of campaigns to ensure key metrics and business goals are achieved.Coordinate with local delivery teams to manage and align ad break schedules and other advertising requirements.Drive the implementation of ad-related projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.Team Size: 7 direct reports.Deliverables: Managing team workflows effectively, ensuring the team's tasks are executed with excellence, and achieving consistent alignment between In-Market Ad Ops Teams and the Ad Ops Hub.3. Required Skills and QualificationsExperience:At least 8 years of experience in digital advertisement or TV broadcast.At least 4 years of experience in managing a team.Strong project management experienceTechnical Skills:Proficiency in Google Ad Manager or similar Ad Server technology.Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.Familiarity in working with Pivot Tables in Excel.Basic understanding of HTML or JavaScript.Soft Skills:Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken.Strong decision-making and adaptability in dynamic environments.Proven ability to manage, coach, and motivate a team.Exceptional investigative and problem-solving skills.4.Company and CultureWork Environment: Office-based role in Hyderabad, India.Company Values: A passion for sports is highly desirable, reflecting the company's core audience and global impact.Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for advancement within the organization based on performance and contribution.5. LogisticsLocation: Hyderabad, India.Schedule: Full-time role with occasional flexibility based on project demands.6. Additional DetailsIndustry-Specific Information: While experience in sports broadcasting is not mandatory, familiarity with managing advertisements for live events is an advantage.Key Tools or Resources: Proficiency in Google Ad Manager is a must, along with the ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.Unique Aspects:Work for the world's largest sports broadcaster, delivering advertisements for over 500 weekly events across multiple countries.Be at the forefront of managing complex advertising workflows and ensuring the smooth delivery of commercial breaks in real-time.Join a dynamic and fast-paced environment with opportunities to work on high-impact projects, driving visibility and engagement for a global audience.

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