Media Buyer
Location
South Africa
Posted
64 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
Media Buyer
Advanced Digital Media Services
This is a remote position. We are looking for a results-driven Media Buyer to manage paid advertising campaigns across our client portfolio. This is a performance-focused role — you plan, launch, optimise, and report on paid campaigns across Meta and Google Ads, and you are held accountable to measurable client outcomes. Job Type: Full-Time Location: Remote (Worldwide) Working Hours: MST (Mountain Standard Time) Key Responsibilities Campaign Planning & Launch - Plan and launch paid campaigns across Meta Ads and Google Ads for assigned client accounts - Build campaign architecture: structure, targeting, audience segmentation, bidding strategy, and creative briefs - Set up and validate conversion tracking and attribution (GA4, Meta Pixel, GTM, UTMs) before every launch - Define campaign KPIs upfront and confirm measurement framework with account managers Performance Management & Optimisation - Monitor campaign performance daily and optimise toward agreed KPIs: CPL, CPA, ROAS, conversion volume - Diagnose performance drops quickly — isolate root causes and apply targeted fixes - Manage budgets proactively: pace correctly, reallocate based on performance, flag overspend risks early - Run ongoing A/B tests on creative, copy, audiences, and landing pages — document and apply learnings Reporting & Communication - Deliver clear, accurate performance reports on an agreed cadence — results-first with context and next steps - Translate campaign data into plain-language client updates via the account management team - Maintain accurate documentation of campaign changes, test results, and optimisation decisions - Identify and communicate risks before they impact client outcomes — proactively Requirements Requirements - 3+ years managing paid media campaigns for client accounts (agency experience strongly preferred) - Experience managing monthly ad budgets of $5,000+ per client account - Proficiency with Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads at a professional level - Proficiency with Looker Studio or equivalent for client-facing reporting dashboards - Working knowledge of landing page optimisation and CRO principles - Availability to work full-time in MST hours Nice to Have - Experience with TikTok Ads, LinkedIn Ads, or programmatic platforms - Background diagnosing and turning around underperforming ad accounts - Strong written English for internal documentation and campaign notes Additional Information - Remote role – open worldwide - Full-time position (no freelance) - Competitive salary based on experience - Immediate start How to Apply Submit your CV and at least one specific campaign result (platform, budget, your role, and measurable outcome). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Benefits - Competitive salary based on experience - Remote work (open worldwide) - Immediate start available
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