Performance Marketing

Senior Media Buyer

We need a Senior Media Buyer specialising in Meta Ads who can plan, execute, and optimise high-budget campaigns, driving significant growth for our client. You’ll manage a dedicated pod including a Creative Strategist and an Editing Team, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivering exceptional client service. Reporting directly to the COO, you’ll also use tools like Triple Whale, Motion, and Foreplay to drive data-informed decisions.

Remote, ZA
Full Time

About this position

Budget: R57,000 - R77,000pm

Location: Remote, ZA

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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