Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world

Job Description

As a Digital Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for working with NBC Local Product and Tech teams for Ad Operations QA of video web, mobile web, app and OTT products. You will also work with account teams to gather all digital campaign media assets and executing all campaigns in the ad servers.

The Sales Operations team works side-by-side with the planning and sales team to ensure that advertising campaigns run smoothly and exceed client expectations. We are looking for a detail oriented, technically savvy, problem solver with superior customer service skills and leadership qualities to join our team today.

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot any ad serving issues that arise and work with internal and external key stakeholders to resolveTrain, support and manage communication with external and internal teams and serve as the technical experts of our systems (Google Ad Manager, FreeWheel, and Operative One).  Prior to releases, review and signoff on all elements of ad digital products and the ad serving technology stack as needed. This applies to the video ad server, video player, display ad server and 3rd party channel partners.Gathering of all digital campaign media assetsEnsuring media is delivered to published specifications and lead timeProcessing of all first party hosted creative and the hand of all assets to our various internal sales ops team.Direct interaction with Digital Media Advertising Sales Team and Clients to ensure campaign fulfillmentTrafficking all campaign elements in our DFP Premium and Freewheel ad servers.Interact with sales marketing/site leaders to schedule campaigns for calendar-based sponsorships and eventsFunctional knowledge on trafficking campaigns in DFP Premium, FreeWheel, Operative.Must be able to pull third and first party reportingMust be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of Ad Operations team. Ability to multitask and efficiently manage time and priorities is critical.Experience handling large volume of emails and multiple ongoing campaignsMust be organized and detail oriented with great attention to accuracy.Work closely with sales, inventory management, marketing and product development teams to review, resolve and respond to each inbound request.Provide ad operational support to our 12 NBC Local Stations, 23 Telemundo Local Stations and 3 RSNs stations

QualificationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.1+ year of experience in Sales Operations.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.Desire to work in the entertainment media industry which requires availability during weekends if we are supporting a live event.Must be 18 years or older.

Desired Characteristics:

Strong understanding of online video/display advertising and ad servingExcellent client relationship & interpersonal skillsPrior experience trafficking in an ad server (DoubleClick DFP Premium, FreeWheel)Familiarity with a front end order management system preferredFluency in the language of digital media: impressions, CTR, CPMs, eCPMs, etc.Fluency in the language of online measurement: uniques, pageviews, visits, referrers, etc.Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel (including formulas))Basic knowledge of HTML and ActionScriptKnowledge of ad serving specs such as VAST and VPAIDExperience taking screenshots, cropping, and basic image editingKeen problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesStrong verbal/written communication skills and the ability to prioritize tasksMust be detail-oriented and have the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Monday and Friday virtual, Tuesday - Thursday on-site with flexibility to adjust as business needs dictate.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $55,000 - $58,000 (overtime eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].