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Newsweek

Director of Ad Operations

$135K - $145K/yr

Position Overview Newsweek is seeking an analytical, hands-on, and detail-oriented Director of Ad Operations to oversee our end-to-end campaign execution and trafficking ecosystem. This role will own ...

StackAdapt

Reporting to the Director of Ad Operations, you'll help ensure campaigns are launched accurately ... StackAdapt is a remote-first company and we are open to candidates located anywhere in Canada and ...

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Newsweek

Director of Ad Operations

$135K - $145K/yr

Position Overview Newsweek is seeking an analytical, hands-on, and detail-oriented Director of Ad Operations to oversee our end-to-end campaign execution and trafficking ecosystem. This role will own ...

CLIQCREATOR INC

Ad Operations Coordinator

OR · Remote

$30/hr

This is a remote position reporting into agency headquarters in New Jersey. Candidates must reside ... Self-directed and organized, with the ability to manage recurring workflows across multiple client ...

CLIQCREATOR INC

Ad Operations Coordinator

OR · Remote

$30/hr

This is a remote position reporting into agency headquarters in New Jersey. Candidates must reside ... Self-directed and organized, with the ability to manage recurring workflows across multiple client ...

Telly, Inc.

Head of Ad Operations

$240K - $280K/yr

Telly is seeking a Head of Ad Operations to lead and scale the operational engine that powers our ... Direct, clear, and proactive communicator. * Strong executive presence and credibility. * Naturally ...

Net Natives Inc

Account Director (AD)

New York, NY · Remote

About the Role As an Account Director (AD), you work strategically with our clients to innovate ... Delivery & Operational Excellence * Facilitate gold standard practices across the account team.

MyFitnessPal

Sr. Ad Operations Manager

The Sr. Ad Operation Manager is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading the ... Develop and execute yield optimization strategies across direct and programmatic demand sources.

MyFitnessPal

Sr. Ad Operations Manager

The Sr. Ad Operation Manager is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading the ... Develop and execute yield optimization strategies across direct and programmatic demand sources.

Liberty

Associate Director of Curriculum Operations

The Associate Director (AD) of Curriculum Operations, under the direction of the LUOA Director of ... Time Type Full time Location Remote Location Pay Range Compensation is determined based on factors ...

Harris

Reporting directly to the VP of Operations, you will partner closely with Product, Engineering ... remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel is required as needed ...

Real Chemistry

Associate Director, Programmatic

This role can be remote within the United States or based in any of our U.S. office locations ... Partner with Integrated Media, Analytics, Strategy, Ad Operations, Creative, Client Services, and ...

Harris

Reporting directly to the VP of Operations, you will partner closely with Product, Engineering ... remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel is required as needed ...

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How much do remote director ad operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote director ad operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Director Ad Operations vs Remote Ad Operations Manager?

AspectRemote Director Ad OperationsRemote Ad Operations Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire ad operations strategy, manages teams, and aligns with business goalsManages daily ad operations, campaigns, and team tasks
Required CredentialsExperience in ad tech, leadership skills, industry certificationsTechnical knowledge of ad platforms, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentStrategic, leadership-focused, cross-department collaborationOperational, campaign-focused, team management
Industry UsageCommon in large media companies and ad agenciesFound in digital marketing firms and media companies

The main difference between Remote Director Ad Operations and Remote Ad Operations Manager lies in scope and responsibility. The director focuses on strategic leadership and overall ad operations management, while the manager handles daily campaign execution and team supervision. Both roles require industry experience and technical knowledge, but the director's role is more strategic and leadership-oriented.

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Infographic showing various Remote Director Ad Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Director of Ad Operations

Newsweek

Remote

$135K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

Newsweek is seeking an analytical, hands-on, and detail-oriented Director of Ad Operations to oversee our end-to-end campaign execution and trafficking ecosystem. This role will own campaign trafficking, QA, pacing, troubleshooting, and reporting, while partnering closely with Sales, Account Management, Product, Technology, and Yield teams to support scalable business growth. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end trafficking and execution of Direct, PMP, and PG campaigns, including forecasting, setup, targeting, creative, tracking, QA, launch, pacing, and closeout.
  • Manage trafficking across display, video, social, and newsletter campaigns, ensuring accurate targeting and delivery.
  • Monitor campaign pacing and performance, proactively resolving under-delivery, over-delivery, discrepancies, and targeting issues.
  • QA creative assets and troubleshoot creative rendering, tracking, tags, pixels, HTML5/JavaScript, and VAST/VPAID issues.
  • Serve as the primary ad operations contact for Sales and Account Management, providing campaign updates, reporting, and delivery insights.
  • Partner with Product and Technology to troubleshoot site-level ad issues and improve campaign execution.
  • Lead and manage a team of 1-2 ad traffickers, providing training, quality control, and day-to-day guidance.
  • Establish and improve trafficking workflows to increase operational efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Support Brand Lift Studies and third-party measurement/verification to ensure accurate campaign delivery. 

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in digital ad operations, with strong hands-on campaign trafficking experience.
  •  Advanced experience with Google Ad Manager (GAM) and direct/PMP campaign management.
  •  Strong understanding of campaign setup, targeting, creative QA, pacing, optimization, and reporting.
  •  Technical troubleshooting skills across HTML5, JavaScript, VAST/VPAID, tracking pixels, and third-party tags.
  •  Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.
  •  Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  •  Experience managing or mentoring junior ad operations professionals. 

Preferred Qualifications

  •  Experience managing ad operations for digital publishers or news media
  •  Experience with PMP and PG(Programmatic Guaranteed) deals.
  •  Experience with social media and newsletter advertising operations.
  •  Experience with third-party verification and measurement platforms such as DoubleVerify, IAS, MOAT, and DISQO.
  •  Familiarity with first-party data and identity solutions, including UID2 and other identity frameworks. 

Base Salary range: $135,000 - $145,000 commensurate with experience

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