Senior Performance Marketing Manager

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global marketing firm is seeking a Senior Digital Marketing Expert to drive multi-channel campaigns across various platforms. This role requires over 5 years of agency experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in leading teams. You will be responsible for managing campaign performance, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with stakeholders for effective execution. This is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of digital marketing agency experience.
• Proven track record in PPC, Paid Social, SEO, and Display campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven insights.
• Experience leading multi-market campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Develop multi-channel paid digital campaigns across platforms.
• Partner with the Performance Director for strategy execution.
• Manage campaign performance and budget tracking.
• Mentor junior digital marketing team members.
• Ensure seamless delivery with stakeholders and partners.

Skills

Digital marketing agency experience

PPC

Paid Social

SEO

Display campaigns

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Excel

Proactive approach

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who Are We
We are a fast-growing global organisation with a presence in over 50 countries, committed to delivering excellence through innovation, performance, and customer focus. Our marketing function is evolving rapidly — from a decentralised model to a high-performing, centralised structure designed to drive brand growth, lead generation, and customer engagement at scale.

Who Are We Looking For
A senior digital marketing expert with strong agency experience, a passion for performance marketing, and a data-led mindset. You’re a strategic thinker, hands-on executor, and team leader who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment.

What Will You Do

• Develop and lead multi-channel paid digital campaigns across platforms like Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok

• Partner with the Performance Director to shape and execute strategy

• Manage campaign performance, reporting, and budget tracking

• Mentor and grow junior digital marketing team members

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless delivery

• Drive innovation through continuous testing, learning, and optimisation

• Oversee processes and financial accuracy, including invoicing and reporting

What Do You Need

• 5+ years of digital marketing agency experience

• Proven track record in PPC, Paid Social, SEO, and Display campaigns

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into insight and action

• Experience leading complex, multi-market campaigns and teams

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach and the ability to lead with confidence