Paid Media Specialist (PPC & Paid Social – Fully Remote)

About the Role: In this role, you will have the chance to work on exciting media and e-commerce client projects without the need to commute to an office.

You will collaborate with client teams, implement campaigns, and contribute to overall strategies. As part of our small, energetic team, you will gain front-line experience across various aspects of the business, developing valuable skills that will make you a remarkable growth marketer throughout your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in client calls to learn about their business and discuss results
• Design, manage, optimize, and scale ad campaigns across paid social, search, video, and display channels
• Write ad copy and provide creative briefs to external teams
• Research and revise audience targeting strategies
• Analyze data within platforms and in Google Sheets to identify issues and opportunities
• Propose ad budget allocations and control costs
• Provide clear insights and recommendations to our team and clients through reporting
• Collaborate effectively with other channel owners outside of Paid Media
• Innovate new advertising strategies that push ad platforms to their limits
• Document and maintain successful processes, and train future staff members
• Share your learnings online and at events, promoting both our company and your personal expertise

About You: If the following description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience (agency experience is preferred) with a strong background in both PPC and Paid Social
• Passionate about driving real behavior at scale and understanding the responsibility of influencing large audiences
• A big thinker with ambitions for massive growth in accounts, personal development, and the company as a whole
• Able to think strategically while being hands-on in your work
• Agile across multiple clients and capable of multitasking
• Interested in and appreciative of wider digital marketing channels and their interactions with paid media
• Proactive in planning and scheduling, with the ability to solve problems as they arise
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Actively improving your knowledge and staying up to date with industry developments and opportunities
• Ideally based in or around Cape Town
• Experience with Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Supermetrics or DataSlayer, Conversion Tracking, Pixel Implementation, and analyzing and troubleshooting ad-related issues is desirable

What You Get

• Join a team with proven, repeatable results on big-hitting global campaigns
• Working directly with, and learning from, a diverse team of expert staff, stakeholders and freelancers
• The environment and encouragement to have big reach and economic impact without the red tape of bigger companies
• Ongoing training internally plus budget for books and courses from ConversionXL and more
• Meetups with a group of colleagues who like to have fun and respect each other

Salary & Benefits

• The salary range for this role is R28,000 – R55,000 a month depending on experience
• A total of 33 days annual leave allowance (includes South Africa and England Public Holidays)
• Full Medical Aid cover through Discovery Health (Classic Saver plan) on the company group plan (company contribution max. R3,500/month)
• Medical GAP cover contribution (company contribution of R500/month)
• Retirement Annuity contribution (company contribution of R200/month)
• A MacBook, Second Screen, Desk, Chair and any supplies you need to work from home
• Dedicated training time during working hours to expand your knowledge
• Flexibility of working from home or wherever you like
• Run global campaigns for an amazing client base
• Big focus on training opportunities and career progression

We’re a small and relaxed remote team of experts, and growing fast so you can get in early with a seat at the top table and take part in our growth. And rewarded for it too!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: R28,000.00 – R55,000.00 per month