Senior Media Buyer

The Senior Media Buyer will lead high-budget Meta ad campaigns for top-tier eCommerce clients, drive performance through data-driven strategies, and manage a creative pod team. The role requires leadership, client relationship management, and strong proficiency in media buying platforms and analytics tools.

Remote

Full Time

About this position

Budget: ￡35 000 - ￡50 000 per year

Location: Remote, ZA (Working for a UK Agency)

Contract Type: Full-time Contract (Rolling yearly)

Responsibilities:

Meta Ads Management: Plan, execute, and optimise high-budget Meta ad campaigns (Facebook and Instagram) for eCommerce clients.
Creative Strategy: Collaborate with the Creative Strategist and Editing Team to develop high-performing ad creatives.‍
Client Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships and ensuring exceptional service.‍
Pod Management: Lead a pod comprising a Creative Strategist and Editing Team, ensuring alignment and high-quality output.‍
Data-Driven Optimisation: Use tools like Triple Whale, Motion, and Foreplay to analyse data and optimise campaigns.‍
Budget Management: Efficiently manage large advertising budgets on Meta platforms to maximise ROI.‍
Client Reporting: Provide detailed reports, insights, and recommendations to clients regularly.‍
Trend Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends and Meta platform changes.‍
Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior media buyers within the team.

Candidate Requirements:

5+ years of experience in media buying, specialising in Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram) for eCommerce brands.
Proven experience in managing client relationships and driving long-term partnerships.
Strong understanding of creative strategy and collaboration with creative teams.
Hands-on experience with Meta Ads Manager and tools like Triple Whale, Motion, and Foreplay.
Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Exceptional analytical skills to translate data into actionable strategies.
Excellent communication skills for client interaction and reporting.
Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Relevant certifications such as Facebook Blueprint.
In-depth knowledge of the eCommerce landscape.
Advanced understanding of tools like Triple Whale, Motion, and Foreplay.
Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What The Client Offers

Competitive salary & bonuses.
Remote work flexibility.
Growth opportunities with top-tier eCommerce brands.
Ongoing training and professional development.
A dynamic and supportive team culture.

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