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Senior Ad Monetisation Specialist at Social Discovery Group

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Advanced hands-on experience with Google AdMob
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Google Ad Manager
  • App ad mediation setup and optimisation, including bidding, waterfalls, mediation groups, demand partners, and country-level optimisation
  • Strong understanding of key ad metrics (fill rate, eCPM, ARPU, ARPDAU) and ability to diagnose revenue drops and technical ad issues

Responsibilities

  • Own the ad monetisation strategy and execution across web and mobile apps; configure and optimise AdMob, Google Ad Manager, mediation, and ad placements
  • Audit and improve ad performance metrics (fill rate, eCPM, ARPU, ARPDAU); design ad unit structures across brands, platforms, and countries
  • Set up and optimise mediation groups, bidding, waterfalls, and demand partnerships; troubleshoot revenue issues and coordinate with Engineering, Product, and Data
  • Run experiments on ad formats and placements; monitor quality, privacy/consent compliance; deliver weekly leadership insights and reporting

About the company

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Social Discovery Group

Social Discovery Group is a global technology company that builds the future of social discovery apps at the intersection of dating, social, and entertainment. Our portfolio includes 60+ platforms with a focus on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming. We actively support and invest in social discovery startups worldwide through our CVC fund. More than 500 million people across 150 different countries enjoy our products. We strive to have 10 times as many. Our international team of 1,200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Together we are solving the prevalent problem of loneliness and shaping Social Life 3.0 — a new digital reality where people will be able to fulfill their needs for communication and attention from other people and artificial life forms. 🎉 In August 2024 we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks. Your opportunities with SDGroup: ➔Join to work alongside other inspired and creative minds. We employ international professionals with a background in launching global products ➔Grow as an expert. We have a mentoring system and an internal IT community of professionals one can learn a lot. ➔Become a Digital Nomad. We believe that digital nomads are the pioneers of our time, ready to change the world and change themselves. ➔Create your own product. For more than 20 years we have been creating premium international online services in global dating, and within our own venture studio we are launching new projects in the entertainment, social games, and streaming segments. You will have the opportunity to create innovative products. We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products We are the refugee friendly company.

Company details

Company typeSME
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is one of the world's largest groups of social discovery companies, uniting millions of users on dozens of products. SDG solves the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection - transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG products redefine the way people interact and connect with each other.

Our portfolio includes social entertainment platforms designed to connect people online across different cultures in different parts of the world. This includes globally recognized brands such as DateMyAge, Dating.com, EuroDate, Dil Mil and Cupid Media. SDG has a presence in more than 150 countries.

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1000+ professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations.

We’re proud to be a two-time “Great Place to Work” winner (USA & Japan, 2024–2025) and a Top-5 Company for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs (FlexJobs, 2025).

We are looking for Senior Ad Monetisation Specialist – Web & App to own and optimise our ad monetisation setup end to end. This person will be responsible for AdMob, Google Ad Manager, mediation, programmatic demand, ad placement strategy, reporting, troubleshooting, and ongoing yield optimisation.

This is a practical, execution-focused role. We need someone who can personally configure, diagnose, test, and optimise the ad stack, not just manage vendors or provide strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and Finance to grow incremental ad revenue across our global portfolio..


Your main tasks will be:

  • Own the ad monetisation strategy and execution across web and mobile apps.
  • Configure, manage, and optimise AdMob, Google Ad Manager, app mediation, web ad inventory, programmatic demand, and ad placements.
  • Audit the current ad setup and identify opportunities to improve fill rate, eCPM, show rate, ARPU, and total ad revenue.
  • Design and manage ad unit structures across multiple brands, platforms, countries, user segments, and placements.
  • Introduce and optimise ad formats such as banners, interstitials, native ads, and potentially rewarded ads.
  • Set up and optimise mediation groups, bidding, waterfalls, demand partners, floors, and country-level strategies.
  • Troubleshoot ad revenue issues, including no-fill, low show rate, SDK/adapter issues, consent-related issues, policy limitations, and app release impacts.
  • Work with Engineering to implement SDKs, mediation adapters, ad placements, event tracking, consent flows, and QA processes.
  • Work with Product to ensure ad placements maximise incremental revenue without damaging subscription conversion, user retention, or user experience.
  • Work with Data to build reporting dashboards and monitor key ad monetisation metrics by platform, brand, country, placement, app version, and user type.
  • Run experiments to test ad formats, placements, frequency caps, mediation changes, and demand partners.
  • Monitor ad quality, policy compliance, brand safety, privacy requirements, and consent management.
  • Provide weekly reporting, insights, and recommendations to leadership.

We expect from you:

  • Advanced hands-on experience with Google AdMob
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Google Ad Manager
  • App ad mediation setup and optimisation, including bidding, waterfalls, mediation groups, demand partners, and country-level optimisation
  • Web ad monetisation, including ad units, line items, orders, targeting, programmatic demand, direct campaigns, and yield optimisation
  • Strong understanding of key ad metrics:
  • Ad requests: Match rate / fill rate, Show rate, Impressions, eCPM, CTR, ARPDAU / ARPU, Revenue per session, Impressions per user, No-fill rate, Ability to diagnose revenue drops and technical ad issues
  • Experience with ad formats: Banner ads, Interstitial ads, Native ads, Rewarded ads, Web display ads
  • Experience with consent management, privacy requirements, GDPR/CCPA considerations, and ad personalisation settings
  • Understanding of SDK implementation, mediation adapters, app release impacts, test ads, QA, and debugging tools
  • Ability to write clear implementation requirements for Engineering
  • Reporting and analysis skills using tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, BigQuery, Excel, or similar
  • Experience running A/B tests or controlled experiments for ad placements, frequency caps, and monetisation changes
  • Understanding of subscription businesses and ability to balance ad revenue against subscription conversion and retention"

What do we offer:

  • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full-time;
  • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;
  • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
  • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
  • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences, and meetings;
  • Corporate discount for English lessons;
  • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
  • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
  • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for our merchandise, team building activities, massage certificates, etc.

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