Addressable Account Manager

About the Team

Disney's Addressable Ad Operations team is a vital component of the Sales and Advertising Operations group, supporting a diverse portfolio of global entertainment and news properties. Our brands include the ABC Television Network, ABC Owned Television Stations Group, ABC Studios, ESPN, Hulu, Disney Channels Worldwide, Freeform, FX, National Geographic, and Disney/ABC Domestic Television. We are dedicated to delivering high-impact advertising solutions across television, digital, and emerging media platforms.

About the Role

As an Account Manager, you will serve as the operational backbone for top-tier advertisers across Disney's digital ecosystem. You will partner closely with Account Executives to manage direct, programmatic, and hybrid campaigns, ensuring seamless execution from creative kick-off to final billing reconciliation. This role is designed for a detail-oriented strategist who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will be the primary point of contact for clients, providing best-in-class service, troubleshooting complex ad server issues, and offering strategic optimization recommendations that drive campaign performance and foster long-term brand loyalty.

Work Environment

This position is based in Santa Monica, CA, with a requirement to be onsite for four days a week. The team is currently planning a relocation to our Burbank, CA location in 2026. The role may require on-call support for after-hours client emergencies, reflecting the dynamic nature of the global entertainment industry.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this role will engage in a structured interview process designed to assess technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and cultural fit within the Disney ecosystem.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

Wildwood Canyon Road, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, 91501, United States

Burbank, California

Key Responsibilities

check_circleEnsure accurate campaign set-up on ad servers and SSPs
check_circleSecure campaign assets and drive creative kick-off calls
check_circleManage campaign implementation including trafficking of video and display assets
check_circleTroubleshoot campaign performance by investigating ad server bugs and discrepancies
check_circleTest video and display assets across OTT, mobile, and desktop platforms
check_circleProvide full campaign delivery with screenshots and cadenced reporting
check_circleSupport advertisers by suggesting optimizations and insights to foster brand loyalty
check_circleProject manage custom ad offerings including content sponsorships and complex formats
check_circleCollaborate with stakeholders to close out monthly billing and resolve invoicing queries
check_circleSupport high-profile video and display ad campaigns across Disney's digital platforms
check_circlePartner with stakeholders to execute direct and programmatic campaigns
check_circleAssist clients with Direct, PMP, and Programmatic Guaranteed set-up

Requirements

verified2+ years professional advertising and/or media experience
verified1+ year experience in large advertising sales entertainment company
verifiedDigital ad trafficking experience
verifiedFamiliarity with third-party ad servers (DCM, Adform, Innovid)
verifiedFamiliarity with VAST and VPAID
verifiedFamiliarity with verification vendors (Nielsen, DoubleVerify, etc.)
verifiedProficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
verifiedExperience with Google Ad Manager, Operative, or Magnite SSP preferred
verifiedBachelor's degree in media, advertising, or related field preferred
verifiedOnsite work in Santa Monica, CA (4 days/week)

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree with a focus in media, advertising, or other meaningful experience. Strong interest in the digital media, advertising, and emerging technology industries. Love and comfort with all things tech including understanding of consumer websites, mobile/tablet devices, over-the-top and connected TV platforms, industry ad servers and custom ad products. Working familiarity with a broad range of business functional disciplines, including ad sales, creative services production, revenue operations, inventory planning, yield optimization and marketing. Knowledgeable about industry ad categories, various modes of online ad sales channels and ability to translate those customer requirements into technical/operational solutions. Familiar with technical troubleshooting tools.

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Google Ad Manager, Operative, Magnite SSP, DCM, Adform, Innovid, Vast, Vpaid.

Education: Bachelor's degree with a focus in media, advertising, or other meaningful experience.

Frequently asked questions about Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company

What does a Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company do?expand_more

A Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company is responsible for the following: Ensure accurate campaign set-up on ad servers and SSPs; Secure campaign assets and drive creative kick-off calls; Manage campaign implementation including trafficking of video and display assets; and Troubleshoot campaign performance by investigating ad server bugs and discrepancies.

What are the requirements for this Addressable Account Manager role?expand_more

To qualify for the Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company position, applicants should have: 2+ years professional advertising and/or media experience; 1+ year experience in large advertising sales entertainment company; Digital ad trafficking experience; Familiarity with third-party ad servers (DCM, Adform, Innovid); Familiarity with VAST and VPAID; and Familiarity with verification vendors (Nielsen, DoubleVerify, etc.).

Where is the Addressable Account Manager role at The Walt Disney Company located?expand_more

Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company is based in Wildwood Canyon Road, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, 91501, United States. This is a hybrid role.

Is this Addressable Account Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

The Walt Disney Company has listed this Addressable Account Manager role as hybrid.

How much experience is required for this Addressable Account Manager role?expand_more

Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Key skills for Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company include Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Powerpoint; Google Ad Manager; Operative; Magnite SSP; DCM; Adform; and Innovid.

What education is required for Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree with a focus in media, advertising, or other meaningful experience.

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Addressable Account Manager at The Walt Disney Company is part of the pr, advertising & marketing job category on Recrutus.