Paid Media Specialist

Crayon; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A digital marketing agency is seeking a Paid Media Specialist to lead the development and execution of high-impact digital marketing campaigns. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure client goals are exceeded through innovative tactics and performance-driven strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in digital marketing and be fluent in both Afrikaans and English. This role promises dynamic challenges and opportunities for growth in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in digital marketing or advertising (agency or brand side).
• Strong understanding of campaign management, targeting, and optimization.
• Results-driven with the ability to manage multiple clients and projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and optimize digital campaigns across platforms.
• Manage client relationships and ensure clear communication.
• Analyze campaign performance and refine strategies.

Skills

Digital marketing

Campaign management

Client relationship management

Data analysis

Fluent in Afrikaans

Fluent in English

Job description

How you'll role

The Paid Media Specialist (Performance) will take the helm in developing and executing high-impact digital marketing campaigns. This role is pivotal in translating broad digital strategies into actionable insights and real results. You will work closely with creative, media, and strategy teams to drive brand success through meticulous planning, execution, and optimization of advertising campaigns. Managing client relationships and ensuring their goals are exceeded through innovative and performance-driven tactics will be a cornerstone of your responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Plan, execute, and optimize digital campaigns across platforms like Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and Programmatic
• Manage client relationships and ensure clear communication and strategic alignment
• Analyze campaign performance, refine strategies, and drive better results with insights
• Collaborate with creative and content teams to develop high-impact advertising
• Stay informed on industry trends to introduce innovative tactics for client success
• Drive growth and revenue by meeting and exceeding KPIs
• Engage in strategic direction setting for campaigns

What you'll need

• 3+ years experience in digital marketing or advertising (agency or brand side)
• Strong understanding of campaign management, targeting, and optimization
• Proficiency in Afrikaans and English (preferred)
• Results-driven with the ability to manage multiple clients and projects
• Proficient in developing and executing digital marketing strategies