Growth-Driven Performance Marketing Lead

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth and leadership role

Dynamic, prestigious hub in Sandton

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Performance Marketing Lead to drive paid acquisition across search, social, and display. You will manage large ad budgets, optimize for ROI, and lead a team of specialists, shaping scalable acquisition programs.

The ideal candidate brings a deep analytics background, strategic mindset, and a proven track record of growing performance marketing programs within a leading organization.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in performance marketing with measurable growth.
• Experience across paid search, paid social, and display.
• Strong analytics and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute performance marketing strategies across paid channels.
• Manage budgets to achieve KPIs such as CPA, ROAS, CAC.
• Lead and mentor a team of performance marketing specialists.
• Analyze campaign performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with content, creative, and analytics teams and report to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Budget management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing / Business / Economics / Statistics

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Facebook Ads Manager

LinkedIn Ads

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Performance Marketing Lead to drive paid acquisition across search, social, and display. You will manage large ad budgets, optimize for ROI, and lead a team of specialists, shaping scalable acquisition programs.

The ideal candidate brings a deep analytics background, strategic mindset, and a proven track record of growing performance marketing programs within a leading organization.