Full job description
Mediavine seeks a Senior Manager of Monetization Strategy & Operations to scale and evolve monetization infrastructure across programmatic advertising, marketplace operations, yield optimization, and revenue systems. The role involves managing day-to-day monetization operations, optimizing programmatic infrastructure including Google Ad Manager and SSP integrations, supporting yield optimization, partnering with Engineering and Product teams to improve automation and workflows, scaling monetization across emerging channels including mobile and in-app advertising, building scalable processes, monitoring revenue and marketplace health, coordinating with monetization partners, supporting enterprise publisher initiatives, evolving monetization systems with AI and automation, and serving as a key escalation resource. Requirements include 7+ years in programmatic advertising or related fields, deep knowledge of Google Ad Manager and programmatic ecosystems, strong operational and analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration experience, and familiarity with data platforms and automation. Benefits include 100% remote work, comprehensive insurance, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, wellness and mental health resources, professional development, and an inclusive culture.
What you'll do
- Lead day-to-day monetization operations across PMP/deal workflows, SSP coordination, and revenue execution
- Help manage and optimize programmatic monetization infrastructure across Google Ad Manager, header bidding, Open Bidding, and SSP integrations
- Support yield optimization initiatives including floor strategy, marketplace optimization, auction dynamics, and demand path analysis
- Partner with Engineering and Product teams to improve automation, operational tooling, and monetization workflows
- Support and help scale monetization operations across emerging channels and formats, including mobile app and in-app advertising environments
- Build scalable operational processes that reduce manual overhead and improve organizational efficiency
- Monitor revenue performance, discrepancies, and marketplace health across partners and products
- Coordinate with SSPs, DSPs, and external monetization partners on troubleshooting, integrations, and strategic initiatives
- Support enterprise publisher monetization initiatives and custom revenue solutions
- Help evolve Mediavine’s monetization systems and operational architecture as AI and automation capabilities continue to mature
- Serve as a key escalation and decision-making resource across monetization operations
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in programmatic advertising, ad operations, yield management, monetization strategy, or revenue operations
- Deep understanding of Google Ad Manager, programmatic auctions, header bidding, PMP/deal workflows, and SSP ecosystems
- Strong operational and analytical mindset with experience solving complex monetization problems
- Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Revenue, and external partners
- Exposure to in-app monetization, mobile programmatic ecosystems, or omnichannel advertising operations is a plus
- Ability to operate independently in fast-moving and ambiguous environments
- Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to balance strategy and execution
- Curiosity around automation, AI workflows, APIs, and operational scale
- Experience with data/reporting platforms such as BigQuery, Snowflake, Looker, Sigma, or similar tools is a plus
- Familiarity with SPO, identity/signal strategy, or marketplace optimization is a plus
Tech stack
Google Ad Managerheader biddingOpen BiddingSSP integrationsBigQuerySnowflakeLookerSigmaAPIsAI workflows
Benefits
100% remoteComprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance401(k) with company matchingGenerous PTOWellness initiatives and employer-sponsored mental health resourcesProfessional development opportunitiesInclusive, collaborative, and entrepreneurial company culture