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Hearst

Digital Ad Platforms Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Expertise in digital advertising platforms such as Google Ad Manager, DV360, The Trade Desk, or similar tools. * Strong knowledge of order management systems (OMS), workflow platforms, and ad ...

Hearst

Digital Ad Platforms Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Expertise in digital advertising platforms such as Google Ad Manager, DV360, The Trade Desk, or similar tools. * Strong knowledge of order management systems (OMS), workflow platforms, and ad ...

Fox

Director, Yield Strategy & Analytics

New York, NY

$128K - $150K/yr

You will work closely with Revenue, Ad Operations, Product, and other teams to analyze data from platforms such as Google Ad Manager and FreeWheel, leveraging modern data tools like Databricks ...

WPLG

Digital Sales Specialist

Pembroke Park, FL · On-site

Functional knowledge of Google Ad Manager and Wide Orbit * Process new digital orders, revisions in Wide Orbit and Google Ad Manager for all Clients * Make sure advertiser specifications are met and ...

wplg

Digital Sales Specialist

Miami, FL

Functional knowledge of Google Ad Manager and Wide Orbit * Process new digital orders, revisions in Wide Orbit and Google Ad Manager for all Clients * Make sure advertiser specifications are met and ...

BlackDoctor, Inc.

Senior Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Manage and optimize the ad technology stack, including Google Ad Manager, ensuring fast ad load speeds, consistent ad delivery, and performance * Drive improvements of site performance, including ...

wplg

Digital Sales Specialist

Miami, FL

Functional knowledge of Google Ad Manager and Wide Orbit * Process new digital orders, revisions in Wide Orbit and Google Ad Manager for all Clients * Make sure advertiser specifications are met and ...

BlackDoctor, Inc.

Senior Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Manage and optimize the ad technology stack, including Google Ad Manager, ensuring fast ad load speeds, consistent ad delivery, and performance * Drive improvements of site performance, including ...

Marriott

FLEX Manager, Ad Ops

Bethesda, MD

AsaFLEX Manager, Ad Ops youwill play a pivotal role in Marriott's futureby developing processes to ... Familiarity with demand-side platforms (e.g., The Trade Desk, Google Display & Video 360, etc.

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for google ad 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 are Google Ads?

Google Ads is an online advertising platform developed by Google, where businesses and individuals can create ads to appear on Google search results pages, YouTube, and other websites within the Google Display Network. These ads are typically pay-per-click (PPC), meaning advertisers pay each time someone clicks on their ad. Google Ads allows you to target specific audiences based on keywords, location, demographics, and more, making it a powerful tool for driving traffic and sales. It also provides detailed analytics to help advertisers optimize their campaigns for better results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Google Ads Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Google Ads Specialist, you need expertise in digital marketing, keyword research, campaign management, and a solid understanding of PPC strategies, often supported by a degree in marketing or relevant certifications. Mastery of Google Ads, Google Analytics, and ad management platforms is essential for campaign optimization. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate effectively with clients or teams. These skills ensure that campaigns achieve optimal ROI, reach target audiences, and adapt to changing market trends.

What are some common challenges faced by Google Ads specialists and how can they be addressed?

Google Ads specialists often encounter challenges such as staying updated with frequent platform changes, managing multiple campaigns across diverse industries, and optimizing ad spend to achieve the best ROI. To address these challenges, it’s crucial to regularly participate in Google training sessions, leverage automation and reporting tools, and collaborate closely with clients or marketing teams to align on goals. Continuous learning and effective communication are key to overcoming these hurdles and ensuring campaign success.

What is the difference between Google Ad vs PPC Specialist?

AspectGoogle AdPPC Specialist
CredentialsGoogle Ads CertificationGoogle Ads Certification, other digital marketing certifications
Work EnvironmentDigital marketing agencies, in-house marketing teamsMarketing agencies, in-house teams, freelance
Primary FocusCreating and managing Google Ads campaignsManaging paid advertising across platforms, including Google Ads

Google Ad refers specifically to managing Google Ads campaigns, while a PPC Specialist handles paid advertising across multiple platforms, including Google Ads. The roles overlap in skills and certifications but differ in scope and platform focus.

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Infographic showing various Google Ad job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,000 per year, or $16.3 per hour.
Digital Ad Platforms Specialist

Digital Ad Platforms Specialist

Hearst

New York, NY • On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 65 rated media

Job description

Job Description
Hearst Television is seeking a Digital Ad Platform Specialist to manage and optimize our digital advertising platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of ad platforms, ensuring seamless campaign execution and data accuracy. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ad operations, enhance workflows, and ensure proper integration with reporting and analytics systems. This position requires a strong understanding of ad tech platforms, campaign management, and data-driven decision-making. You will report to the Director, Digital Ad Platforms.
This role requires in-office presence. Candidates may be considered for this role at any Hearst Television location.
Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with internal corporate sales and product teams to support the development of new digital products.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for the digital ad product team, with responsibilities including:
    • Assisting in the research and development (R&D) of new digital products for HTV's owned-and-operated (O&O) sites, core news and streaming apps, and audience extension platforms.
    • Enhancing and improving existing digital products.
    • Coordinating all necessary platform setup tasks for new product rollouts, including end-to-end testing of ordering, trafficking, and reporting processes.
  • Participate in and document all discussions with potential vendors and platforms to ensure alignment and clarity.
  • Take the lead on certifications for third-party vendors and platforms.
  • Create, manage, and maintain all digital ad products within HTV's OMS, including:
    • Creating new products as directed.
    • Updating and enhancing existing products.
    • Managing the deprecation of sunset products.
    • Ensuring compliance with naming conventions and other parameters that impact downstream systems and reporting accuracy.

Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in digital advertising operations, ad tech, or platform management roles.
  • Expertise in digital advertising platforms such as Google Ad Manager, DV360, The Trade Desk, or similar tools.
  • Strong knowledge of order management systems (OMS), workflow platforms, and ad trafficking processes.
  • Proficiency in analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Google Analytics).
  • Familiarity with tag management systems (e.g., Google Tag Manager) and troubleshooting ad tags.
  • Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Compensation
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $83,000 and $105,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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