Saturday, September 22, 2007

Media Coordinator, YouTube - Chicago

This position is based in Chicago, IL.

The area: Advertising Sales, YouTube
At Google, we organize and change around our users and customers. Google's Advertising Sales team embodies that pursuit: We're devoted to finding relevant solutions that meet our clients' changing advertising needs. In that regard, Advertising Sales does more than simply make money for our company. Our efforts focus on the ways that Google technology enables the world's biggest advertisers to enjoy immediate and accountable communication with the consumer. Likewise, sales reps for YouTube diligently work with clients to identify and surmount their business challenges, drive their strategic initiatives and keep them informed in the ways that YouTube can enhance their online and/or offline presence. All of us share a passion for media, marketing and the YouTube community – and a commitment to helping marketers participate in that community.

The role: Media Coordinator, YouTube – Chicago
The YouTube Media Coordinator plays a vital, detail oriented, post-sales support role. Specifically, you'll focus on the operations and technical aspects of actual media campaigns while assisting with the Sales team's day-to-day administrative needs. This includes providing quality assurance, logging traffic, pulling campaign placement reports and reviewing the status of campaigns in order to optimize their performance. Additionally, you'll troubleshoot and resolve site and advertiser issues, requiring you to handle clients with grace and confidence while working closely with the engineering team. Patient, adaptable and dedicated, you also possess great time-management skills and the ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the ad server to book, track, optimize and report on all media campaigns.
  • Traffic and schedule creative meetings with interactive agencies.
  • Work with Finance on client billing and collection activities.
  • Serve as the central resource for YouTube ad policies and compliance.
  • Prepare and edit the HTML code for advertisements, and produce weekly reports outlining campaign performance.

Requirements:
  • BA/BS degree.
  • At least one year of experience, preferably in the advertising industry focusing on sales and/or client services.
  • Exposure to video advertising.
  • Basic understanding of HTML, JavaScript and rich media/Flash banner functionalities.
  • Experience using an ad server and working with third-party creative tags such as DoubleClick, Atlas and Mediaplex.
  • Strong communication and client-servicing skills.
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