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Ad Operations Expert Description - The Opportunity The Ad OperationsExpertwill play a critical role ... Firstresponder to direct and programmatic campaign troubleshooting before routing for escalation

We are in search of a talented of a talented Media Operations Director who will have a strong ... Experience working with the following platforms within the TelevisaUnivision ad stack including ...

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Ad Operations Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

We seek an Ad Ops person with experience in both programmatic (display and video) and Social ... The chosen candidate will report directly to the Director of Operations and be a key driver of the ...

Manger, Ad Operations

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Senior Director, Account Management Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000 / year Description Front Office Sports is seeking a detail-oriented and solutions-driven Ad Operations Manager to lead the ...

Traffic, QA, and launch digital ad campaigns across direct publisher platforms. * Set up targeting ... For the Ad Operations Analyst, we will conduct a background check that may include the following:

ABOUT YOU We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytically minded Ad Operations Analyst to ... Please direct any inquiries regarding your data privacy to careers@xsolla.com. We may use ...

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

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Director Ad Operations vs Ad Operations Manager?

AspectTemporary Director Ad OperationsAd Operations Manager
CredentialsExperience in digital advertising, industry certifications (e.g., IAB), leadership skillsRelevant experience, certifications preferred but less emphasis on leadership
Work EnvironmentHigh-level strategic planning, overseeing multiple teams, project managementDay-to-day campaign management, technical troubleshooting, team supervision
Employer & Industry UsageAdvertising agencies, media companies, digital publishersMedia agencies, digital marketing firms, publishers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles, project scope, strategic responsibilitiesOperational tasks, campaign execution, team management

The Temporary Director Ad Operations typically holds a senior, strategic role overseeing multiple teams and projects, requiring leadership experience and industry certifications. In contrast, the Ad Operations Manager focuses on managing daily campaign activities and technical operations. Both roles are vital in digital advertising but differ mainly in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Director Ad Operations job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 23% Full Time, 67% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.
Director, Ad Operations & Technology

Director, Ad Operations & Technology

PlayStation Global

San Mateo, CA • On-site, Remote

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Posted 29 days ago


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Director, Ad Operations & Technology
San Mateo, CA (hybrid) - fully remote may be considered

We are seeking a Director of Ad Technology & Advertising Operations to lead the strategy and execution of our global advertising technology and operations ecosystem. This role will shape the future of our ad tech approach, driving the growth of programmatic and customer-focused monetization while building and scaling a high-performing global organization.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in ad tech and programmatic advertising, strong operational leadership, and the ability to partner effectively across Product, Sales, and Data within a gaming and entertainment environment. This is a unique opportunity to build a modern, user-focused advertising ecosystem at scale within one of the world's most influential gaming and entertainment platforms, balancing innovation, premium experiences, and operational excellence.

What you'll be doing:

Ad Technology & Platform Strategy

  • Define and implement the global ad tech roadmap, including ad serving, programmatic monetization, audience targeting, measurement, and privacy-first data activation.
  • Lead build vs. buy decisions, vendor selection, and platform integrations in partnership with Product and Engineering.
  • Drive the evolution toward scalable, automated, and audience-based advertising solutions.

Advertising Operations & Monetization

  • Own global advertising operations, including campaign execution, trafficking, yield management, forecasting, and optimization.
  • Establish scalable processes, tools, and performance standards to support growth across regions, formats, and demand sources.
  • Partner with Sales and Commercial teams to drive business progress while maintaining operational excellence and advertiser performance.

Audience, Data & Measurement

  • Partner with data and analytics teams to develop and activate audience strategies that are ethical, measurable, and future-proof.
  • Enable advanced reporting, insights, and experimentation to inform monetization and product decisions.

Leading a Distributed Team

  • Build, lead, and scale a global organization of managers and individual contributors across the US, UK, and Japan.
  • Set clear team charters, development paths, and performance expectations.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on accountability, innovation, and growth.

Cross-Functional & External Leadership

  • Act as a senior partner to Product, Engineering, Sales, Legal, Privacy, and Finance collaborators.
  • Represent the organization with key ad tech vendors, platform partners, and industry forums.

What we're looking for:

  • 15+ years of experience in ad technology, ad operations, or digital monetization.
  • Deep understanding of programmatic advertising, ad tech platforms, and yield optimization.
  • Proven experience owning and evolving complex ad tech stacks.
  • Experience leading global, distributed teams and managing managers.
  • Strong critical thinking combined with hands-on operational execution.
  • Experience in gaming, entertainment, streaming, or premium digital platforms preferred.
  • Familiarity with global data privacy and advertising regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

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