Tagging Specialist
Santa Monica, CA

Job Description

Where You'll Be Working

We're RPA: an independent advertising agency that puts People First. It's a unique philosophy for a different kind of agency: where we aspire to create work that truly matters to people, for brands that respect and value people, with a team we empower and treat like people. And we do it all in the heart of sunny Santa Monica, California.

Why You'll Never Want to Leave

Our People First philosophy means creating a culture where people like you can thrive, do meaningful work, and - we hope - stick around for a while. In an industry known for high turnover, people at RPA seem to recognize the value of an environment that truly wants to support our Associates' lives and career growth.

* Onsite Health Wellness Days
* Monthly Happy Hours
* Close proximity to the beach

Who You'll Be Collaborating With

Every day, you'll be teaming up with a diverse, enthusiastic, multi-disciplinary team of Media rockstars with a smart sense of humor.

What You'll Be Helping Achieve

RPA is seeking a Tagging Specialist to join the Ad Operations team. The ideal candidate is an articulate, technically-minded individual with good business acumen and excellent interpersonal skills. He/She should have strong hands-on technical skills with at least 2 years of experience in the website tag management or related field. Automotive industry experience is a plus.

What You'll Be Working On

* Work with internal and external Web Development teams to implement, monitor and maintain all media tags on website properties
* Create tagging strategy and spec documentation based on requirements gathered from Analytics and Media Planning teams
* Project manage implementation process for media tags and apps, based on tagging requirements:
* Work with other developers and engineers on the team to sync with their sprints/updates
* QA media tags in staging environment and on live sites
* Communicate any issues found to the affected teams
* Work with Account, Client and Legal teams to establish data collection and distribution policies
* Monitor data quality, troubleshoot and flag any issues to the affected teams



How You'll Excel in Your Role

* Experience working with Tag Manager Tools
* Familiarity with DoubleClick Ad Server (s) (DCM/DFP) and Floodlights
* Proficient in Excel, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS3, PHP
* Knowledge of US and EU data privacy rules and regulation
* Knowledge of Google and Adobe data collection policies
* Strong verbal and written communication skills: able to translate technical tasks to a non-technical audience
* Detail oriented, organized, transparent and reliable
* Highly values teamwork and collaboration
* Able to prioritize and juggle tasks efficiently
* Resourceful: able to tap into all tools and resources available



RPA is an EOE.