Performance Marketing Manager — Hybrid (Durban)

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work arrangement in Durban

Employee discounts on products

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a data-driven Digital Marketing Manager to lead online presence and customer acquisition. The role requires developing multi-channel campaigns, optimizing spend, and delivering measurable ROI.

You will collaborate with sales and product teams, analyze performance, and stay ahead of digital trends. The hybrid work arrangement and growth opportunities make this a dynamic position in a fast-growing e-commerce business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field.
• 5+ years of digital marketing experience with emphasis on performance marketing and paid acquisition.
• Proficiency with Google Analytics, Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and related platforms.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and drive decisions.
• Solid understanding of SEO and its interaction with paid campaigns.
• Experience with marketing automation tools and CRM systems is a plus.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and a passion for innovative marketing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital marketing strategies across performance channels (SEM, Paid Social, Display).
• Manage and optimize paid campaigns across Google, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Perform keyword research, audience segmentation, and A/B testing to boost results.
• Monitor and report on metrics like CPA, ROAS, CTR, and conversions.
• Collaborate with content creators and designers on ad creatives and landing pages.
• Manage budgets to maximize ROI and stay within targets.
• Stay updated on digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices.
• Identify new channels and growth opportunities.
• Align marketing with sales and product teams to meet business goals.

Skills

Digital marketing strategy

Performance marketing

Paid acquisition

Campaign optimization

A/B testing

Data analysis

SEO basics

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Facebook Ads Manager

Instagram Ads

LinkedIn Ads

CRM systems

Marketing automation

Job description

Placements24 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a data-driven Digital Marketing Manager to lead online presence and customer acquisition. The role requires developing multi-channel campaigns, optimizing spend, and delivering measurable ROI.

You will collaborate with sales and product teams, analyze performance, and stay ahead of digital trends. The hybrid work arrangement and growth opportunities make this a dynamic position in a fast-growing e-commerce business.