What we’re looking for Join an amazing urban mobility company that operates in the US and UK as their Ad Operations Manager, Direct & Content, thriving at the crossroads of execution and innovation. You'll be leading the execution, structure, and optimization of direct-sold advertising campaigns across Curb’s in-ride media network. You’ll be responsible for trafficking ad flights, managing content schedules, and building repeatable workflows that drive efficient and error-free delivery. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creating order from complexity, has strong attention to detail, and enjoys working cross-functionally with sales, account management, and internal systems to ensure campaigns are accurately set up, launched, and monitored. You’ll also play a key role in shaping operational best practices as the ad platform continues to scale. Responsibilities - Traffic and schedule direct-sold campaigns in Curb’s proprietary in-house ad server. - Pull data queries to provide sales and planning teams with availability inventory. - Manage video asset intake, including file naming, format checks, sizing, and basic QA testing. - Build and maintain content rotations, flights, and fallback rules for live campaigns. - Monitor campaign pacing, delivery accuracy, and creative transitions to ensure smooth execution. - Provide inventory availability checks and capacity recommendations to support the sales team during pre-sale planning. - Capture and organize proof-of-play images and generate final campaign delivery reports. - Collaborate with account managers to ensure accurate launch timing, targeting, and post-campaign documentation. - Maintain clean, structured trafficking systems and continuously refine ad ops processes for scalability. - Light product work includes: - Flagging platform issues and helping QA fixes. - Identifying gaps or inefficiencies in scheduling tools. - Contributing feedback for feature enhancements and product documentation. - Assisting with internal testing for new trafficking flows or interface updates. Qualifications - 3–5 years of experience in ad operations, digital campaign delivery, or DOOH/media trafficking. - Strong knowledge of ad servers, campaign scheduling, and trafficking best practices. - Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage overlapping deadlines and file structures. - Basic technical comfort with video formats, QA testing, and troubleshooting creative issues. - Clear communication skills to support cross-team coordination with sales, account managers, and product. - Familiarity with reporting tools (Excel, Tableau) and inventory planning Bonus - Experience in DOOH, mobile media, or light product operations in an ad tech environment. Powered by JazzHR