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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance ad trafficker in the United States is $16.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Freelance Ad Trafficker job?

A Freelance Ad Trafficker is responsible for managing the placement and execution of digital advertisements across various platforms. They set up, monitor, and optimize ad campaigns to ensure they run smoothly and meet performance goals. This role involves working with ad servers, troubleshooting issues, and analyzing campaign data to improve results. Freelancers in this role typically work with agencies, brands, or publishers on a project or contract basis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Freelance Ad Trafficker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Ad Trafficker, you need a thorough understanding of digital advertising platforms, ad operations, campaign setup, and performance optimization, generally supported by relevant experience or education in marketing or advertising. Familiarity with ad servers (such as Google Ad Manager, Sizmek, or AdButler), analytics tools, and sometimes industry certifications like IAB are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills that help manage multiple campaigns and coordinate with clients. These skills are vital to ensure accurate ad delivery, timely troubleshooting, and successful campaign outcomes for diverse clients.

What are the most common challenges faced by freelance ad traffickers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Freelance ad traffickers often face challenges such as juggling multiple client campaigns, meeting tight deadlines, and quickly adapting to frequent changes in digital advertising standards and technologies. Effective time management, clear communication with clients and creative teams, and staying current with platform updates are crucial for overcoming these obstacles. Many successful freelancers also establish structured workflows and use project management tools to keep campaigns on track. Additionally, building strong relationships with clients helps anticipate needs and mitigate potential issues before they arise. By proactively addressing these challenges, freelance ad traffickers can deliver high-quality service while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

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$49K - $71K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Execute digital marketing campaign trafficking tasks, including uploading creative elements and mapping them according to traffic instructions in an Ad Server.

  • Collect creative and technical specifications from sites for all creative units and ensure timely and accurate campaign deliverables.

  • Conduct quality assurance checks and maintain documentation of all campaign elements, confirming accuracy prior to campaign launch.


Job description

Company Description

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign's Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world's leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

The Digitas culture is made up of fearless, inventive and generous Unicorns of all kinds.

Overview

Analyst, Media Technology

We're looking for an Analyst to join our Media Technology group - someone with an unwavering attention to detail who can support and ensure timely and accurate completion of digital advertising campaign deliverables.

Sound like you? Read on!

Day-to-day, your role includes:

  • You'll play a central role in digital marketing campaign execution, quality assurance and results reporting, and daily trafficking tasks of online ad campaigns. Day to day, your role will include:
  • Collecting creative/technical specifications from sites on all creative units, including pixel sizes, technical capabilities, and traffic deadlines specific to site
  • Uploading creative elements and mapping according to traffic instructions into an Ad Server
  • Generating tags, testing them and instructing relevant parties on implementation of tags/codes to ensure integrity of the intended plan   
  • Confirming quality of all campaign elements - you'll be on top of ensuring that creative units, placements, URLs, impression trackers and click trackers are correct and correspond to the traffic sheet prior to campaign launch, and you will cross-check that all data has been inputted into third-party systems correctly
  • Maintaining daily/weekly QA and documentation of all creative units, placements, click URLs, click trackers, piggy backed pixels (measurement partners), and impression delivery
  • Identifying recurrent issues and alerting Media Tech Senior Analyst / Media Tech Manager to specific issues and possible solutions
  • Becoming proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Campaign Manager (third-party ad server)
  • Keeping a pulse on industry news & innovations - you'll attend and participate in presentations from vendors
  • Partner with team members dedicated to upholding clients Brand Safety standards ensuring the Brand Safety solution tags are in place, assist with troubleshooting when needed
Qualifications

We're looking for impactful experience, which typically includes:

  • Four years of college education and/or one to two years of experience in an office environment (preferably at a communications-related company, and ideally at a creative agency)
  • Computer skills (including proficiency in Microsoft Office), as well as an intuitive understanding of the digital tools that are reshaping the media and advertising world every day
  • Effective time-management, impeccable attention to detail and a compulsive ability to stay organized
  • Amazing communication skills - you're straightforward, you're candid and, above all, you're thoughtful and kind
  • Proficiency in managing numbers - if you can whip through an Excel document, you've got an ace in your pocket
  • A love of media - and the motivation to learn everything you can and get better at everything you do
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALLE, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

Got the sparkle? We'd love to hear from you!!!

2025-122767

Additional Information

Digitas is an equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.

Compensation Range: $49,305 - $71,645 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/1/2025.

 Compensation Range: USD $49,305.00 - USD $71,645.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/15/2025.Employment Type: OTHER