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Ad Operations Specialist

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Title: Digital Ad Operations Specialist Location: Remote Compensation: $50-$55 an hour on W2. Without benefits Duration: 12 months contract Overview: As an Ad Operations Specialist, you will be ...

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Burbank, CA · On-site

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Farm Journal

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Digital Ad Operations Specialist, Level 2 The Digital Ad Operations Specialist, Level 2 , joins a team responsible for Farm Journal digital campaigns from conception to completion. This role manages ...

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level ad operations specialist in the United States is $23.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ad Operations Specialist vs Digital Advertising Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Ad Operations SpecialistDigital Advertising Coordinator
Required CredentialsBasic understanding of digital ad platforms, some familiarity with ad trafficking toolsSimilar credentials, often with additional focus on campaign management
Work EnvironmentSupportive team, often in marketing or advertising agenciesCollaborative environment, coordinating campaigns across teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in digital marketing agencies, media companiesUsed in advertising agencies, brand marketing teams
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level roles in ad operationsRelated role focusing on campaign coordination

The Entry Level Ad Operations Specialist and Digital Advertising Coordinator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often found in digital marketing and advertising agencies. While the Specialist focuses on ad trafficking and platform setup, the Coordinator emphasizes campaign coordination and execution. Both roles serve as foundational positions in digital advertising teams, with overlapping skills and industry usage.

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Ad Operations Specialist

Ad Operations Specialist

netPolarity

Santa Clara, CA • Remote

$50 - $55/hr

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Job description

Title: Digital Ad Operations Specialist

Location: Remote

Compensation: $50-$55 an hour on W2. Without benefits

Duration: 12 months contract

Overview:

As an Ad Operations Specialist, you will be essential to scaling customer acquisition efforts by ensuring the flawless and efficient launch of high-impact paid campaigns.

This role involves owning the execution and optimization of digital media campaigns in our ad server and paid media platforms.

Responsibilities include campaign setup, budget management, optimization to campaign KPIs, audience targeting integration and reporting.

You will act as a proactive self-starter, managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment to facilitate business growth. 

Qualifications & Technical Expertise

A successful candidate will have:

  • Expert-level proficiency and hands-on experience with Google Campaign Manager 360 (CM360)
  • Deep expertise in DSPs like Display & Video 360 (DV360), The Trade Desk (TTD) and major social platforms including Meta (Facebook/Instagram), LinkedIn, and Reddit.
  • 3-6 years of dedicated experience in Ad Operations, Digital Media Operations, or Ad Technology roles.
  • Comfort with HTML, JavaScript, rich media formats, VAST/VPAID for video, and current cookie/privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
  • Exceptional candidates will have experience with LiveRamp, Bomobra, Demandbase and other ABM or Audience focused vendors. 

Key Responsibilities

1. Campaign Execution & Traffic Management

  • Meticulously build and launch campaigns, ad sets, and individual ads across key channels.
  • Manage the technical pipeline of performance marketing initiatives, contributing directly to the growth of a sophisticated e-commerce business.
  • Oversee audience targeting integration, manage audience match rates across platforms (TTD, Meta, Google/YouTube), and curate segments using tools like LiveRamp.

2. Technical Quality Assurance (QA) & Troubleshooting

  • Lead the technical QA process for all ad creative—including static, rich media, video, and third-party tags—to ensure they meet standards and fire correctly across web, mobile, and app platforms.
  • Systematically investigate and reconcile data discrepancies between the Google Ad Server, DSPs, and publisher reporting systems.
  • Be able to resolve complex ad-serving, tracking, and reporting issues with internal teams and external partners.

3. Performance Optimization & Reporting

  • Monitor and optimize campaigns to ensure they run without issue, managing budget pacing to avoid under/overspend, and hit campaign KPIs successfully.
  • Utilize Excel/Google Sheets for data manipulation and deliver standardized or custom reports from the Google Ad Server to provide performance insights.
  • Work closely with Campaign Strategists to create media plans based on historical performance data.
  • Document and implement scalable best practices for campaign trafficking and naming conventions to reduce human error. 

Professional Attributes   

  • Exceptional level of organization and meticulous attention-to-detail for error-free trafficking.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for managing diverse stakeholder groups and fostering internal and external relationships.

Company Description

The mission of netPolarity is to be a leading full-service global supplier of workforce procurement solutions. We empower and enrich the lives of everyone we touch by “bridging the gap” between world class organizations and contingent workers.
Our vision is building a brand based on integrity, reliability, quality and professionalism; and to be the first supplier that clients think of when the best talent is needed as well as the employer of choice for contingent workers. Our name is synonymous with the best service offerings in the industry.
What We Stand For
netPolarity is built on a set of everlasting concrete values. We pride ourselves on exceeding both our clients’ and our contingent workers’ expectations, without ever compromising our core beliefs. Here are the values and commitments that we proudly stand by.
Integrity
We deliver what we promise. There is nothing more important to us than our word. Our reputation speaks for itself.
Ethics
We commit to maintaining the highest ethical standard in a