Campaign Lead - Digital Media (Retail)

Communicate Recruitment; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Campaign Lead in South Africa to oversee retail media campaign delivery. You will guide a team of specialists, ensure quality execution, and foster relationships with clients. Ideal candidates should have a degree, and relevant campaign management experience, and excel in stakeholder engagement. Join a collaborative team that values your growth and ideas.

Benefits

Collaborative, high-performing team

Opportunity to shape processes

People-first culture

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification required.
• Experience in retail media campaign management is necessary.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a small team of campaign specialists.
• Oversee day-to-day campaign delivery across media and creative execution.
• Build strong relationships with clients providing proactive recommendations.

Skills

Retail media campaign management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Media planning

Communication skills

Education

Degree-level qualification

Job description

Campaign Lead

We’re looking for a Campaign Lead to join our growing team and take charge of end-to-end retail media campaign delivery. You’ll lead a team of Campaign Executives, oversee smooth campaign execution, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standard.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead and coach a small team of campaign specialists
• Oversee day-to-day campaign delivery across media and creative execution
• Own and improve campaign processes from booking to reporting
• Manage external partners and suppliers, ensuring deadlines and SLAs are met
• Act as the final quality check for campaign bookings and artwork
• Build strong, trusted relationships with clients, providing proactive recommendations
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve campaign performance and efficiency

What we’re looking for:

• Degree-level qualification
• Experience in retail media campaign management (agency or client-side)
• Line management experience
• Strong knowledge of retail media, platforms, and media planning
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A process-driven leader with a passion for coaching and developing people

Why join us?

• Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team
• Opportunity to shape processes and make a real impact
• A people-first culture where your growth and ideas are valued