About the job
About Us
At Trainline, we are passionate advocates for rail travel, committed to fostering a sustainable future for mobility. Our platform empowers millions of travelers to discover and secure the best ticket options across various carriers, fares, and routes using our award-winning mobile app, website, and B2B partnerships.
Join Us in Our Journey
As Europe’s most downloaded rail app, we host over 125 million visits each month, translating to £5.9 billion in ticket sales annually. Partnering with over 270 rail and coach operators in more than 40 countries, we aspire to simplify travel, making it seamless, eco-friendly, and affordable. Currently, we are a FTSE 250 company with a talented team of over 1,000 individuals from more than 50 nations, operating from offices in London, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Edinburgh, and Madrid. With a growth-focused strategy in the UK and Europe, now is the ideal time to join us on this exciting journey.
About the Role
Our Advertising department is pivotal to our monetization strategy, linking brands with rail and coach travelers at key decision-making moments throughout their journey, from planning to travel.
We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Advertising Operations Manager to lead and advance Trainline’s advertising operations and programmatic framework. This position is responsible for the delivery of campaigns, performance of ad tech, yield optimization, and the continuous enhancement of a scalable, privacy-centric advertising platform addressing both direct and programmatic demand.
You will serve as the operational backbone and subject matter expert for Trainline Advertising, collaborating closely with Client Success, Product, Engineering, and Data teams to guarantee advertising is reliable, compliant, efficient, and adaptable to shifts in the broader ad tech landscape, all while ensuring a superior customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
Advertising Operations & Delivery
- Manage the complete ad operations lifecycle for both direct and programmatic campaigns, including setup, trafficking, pacing, optimization, and post-campaign analysis.
- Guarantee consistent and high-quality ad delivery across diverse formats, placements, and platforms, adhering to established operational standards and service level agreements.
- Act as the primary...
