Head of Paid Media & AI Innovation

360 Om | Performance Marketing Agency; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 80 000 - 120 000; Full time

Job summary

A global performance marketing agency is seeking an Associate Director of Paid Media to oversee multi-channel strategy and drive AI innovation. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong expertise in platforms like Meta Ads, TikTok, and Google Ads, and a track record of managing substantial budgets. The agency offers a competitive salary, a supportive culture, and opportunities to shape the future of paid media in a rapidly evolving environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + Public Holidays

Exposure to AI tools

Qualifications

• 7+ years of paid media experience in an agency.
• Deep expertise in Meta Ads, TikTok, and Google Ads platforms.
• Strong understanding of AI tools in performance marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated paid media strategy across high-value client portfolios.
• Act as senior strategic lead for key clients.
• Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of Paid Media Managers.

Skills

Paid media experience

Meta Ads expertise

TikTok knowledge

Google Ads proficiency

AI tools application

Analytical mindset

Job description

A global performance marketing agency is seeking an Associate Director of Paid Media to oversee multi-channel strategy and drive AI innovation. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong expertise in platforms like Meta Ads, TikTok, and Google Ads, and a track record of managing substantial budgets. The agency offers a competitive salary, a supportive culture, and opportunities to shape the future of paid media in a rapidly evolving environment.