Advertising Operations Specialist

Our EMEA Advertising Delivery team are looking for an adaptive, analytical and growth-driven Advertising Operations Specialist to join their team. You'll be working in a close-knit team, across our advertising partners both big and small, to implement campaigns and use your acquired technical know-how to help influence the future of our ads business.

Core Responsibilities:

• Support and manage end-to-end campaign delivery process from campaign creation, planning, delivery, optimisation and reporting. Platforms including: display, programmatic, native, social, email and search.
• Working closely with our Commercial team and globally recognised brands to understand partner objectives and support the development of relevant advertising strategies.
• Supporting the asset production management of campaigns by collaborating closely with in-house/external creative teams and freelance resources. Ensuring assets are produced on schedule, within budget and fulfil campaign objectives.
• Traffic, Q/A and fully test all campaign line items, creatives and tracking.
• Identify possible risks to campaign delivery and put in place mitigation strategies.
• Detailed campaign analysis to ensure advertisers are meeting their performance goals and that revenue opportunities are being maximised. 
• Provide varying levels of reporting on a weekly / bi-weekly / monthly or an end of campaign basis.
• Collaborate closely with Skyscanner Advertising Product Teams to provide feedback, test partners and support to develop new advertising products for Skyscanner.
• Supporting both Brand and Performance objectives, working across a wide range of clients from airlines to destination marketing organisations. 

Skills/Experience:

• Experience managing multiple clients whilst working at an agency, publisher or tech company. 
• Strong communication skills used to influence and collaborate across both internal and external teams to deliver projects.
• Attention to detail and experience managing operational tasks in a digital environment. Previous experience working with Ad server platforms, Project Management tools, CRM tools, Content Management Platforms and Social Advertising Platforms.
• Data-driven, using analytics to guide campaign decision-making and optimisation. Previous experience using data visualisation and data processing tools.
• An understanding of growth marketing and the levers needed to launch and optimise campaigns successfully.
• Ability to work to a deadline, prioritizing workloads according to different criteria
• Naturally curious: You're innovative, very creative, and constantly looking for ways to sell Skyscanner
• This role may require some travel to partners and teams in other offices.

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