Senior Media Strategist - Remote, Data-Driven Campaigns

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Generous PTO

Professional growth

Access to media tools

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Media Strategist for a fully remote role. The candidate will shape media narratives, develop integrated campaigns, and ensure optimal reach across traditional and digital channels from a remote setting based near Rustenburg, North West.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, data-driven decisions, and strong client communication. The ideal candidate has extensive media planning experience, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in media planning and strategy, preferably in an agency.
• Data-driven approach with strong analytical skills and familiarity with media analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee integrated media strategies aligned with client goals.
• Plan, negotiate, and purchase media space/time across traditional and digital channels.
• Monitor campaign performance and provide insights for optimization.
• Collaborate with creative, content, and account teams for seamless delivery.
• Stay updated on media trends and best practices and manage budgets for maximum ROI.

Skills

Media planning

Data-driven decisions

Negotiation

Communication

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Advertising

Master's degree (bonus)

Tools

Programmatic platforms

Media buying platforms

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Media Strategist for a fully remote role. The candidate will shape media narratives, develop integrated campaigns, and ensure optimal reach across traditional and digital channels from a remote setting based near Rustenburg, North West.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, data-driven decisions, and strong client communication. The ideal candidate has extensive media planning experience, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple