Paid Media Manager South Africa
Remote · San Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Senior Paid Media Manager role leading strategy and hands-on campaign management across paid search, paid social, display, retargeting, and video for multiple clients. You will act as a paid media subject matter expert, develop and execute strategies, lead planning sessions and team meetings, review deliverables, support new business efforts, and help create internal resources and training. The role requires managing large budgets, leveraging programmatic platforms and media buys, and applying analytics across Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, and GTM. Strong communication, analytical, and Excel skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The position reports to the director of paid media and involves collaborating with vendors and agency partners and contributing to integrated digital marketing strategies.
Required Qualifications
- At least 3 years experience in paid media
- Experience managing large budgets and campaigns across multiple digital advertising channels including paid search, paid social, display, retargeting, video
- Understanding of digital marketing tactics across channels including SEO, social, email, PR
- Experience with programmatic platforms and media buys
- Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, and Google Tag Manager experience
- Working knowledge of bid management and ad serving platforms
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast paced environment
- Excellent time management
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