Paid Marketing Specialist | SweepSouth

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Job Location : South Africa,

Deadline : January 30, 2026

About the Role

This high-RPM digital role manages marketing performance data and ensures 100% compliance with global advertising and data privacy standards. Utilizing HubSpot for campaign orchestration and AWS for scalable analytics, the specialist minimizes operational risk in customer acquisition. Their expertise leverages data-driven insights to optimize media spend and ensures the commercial growth of the group’s national tech platform.

Responsibilities:

Paid Channel Management

  • Driving strategy and managing the P&L of the channels by tracking, reporting and analysing paid channel initiatives and campaigns – Paid Search, Display, Paid Social, Remarketing, APP Paid Campaigns, etc
  • Optimising existing campaigns to meet company objectives as well as building new ads to support the company expansion
  • Analysing the CPC campaign results, coming up with the strategies to achieve the KPIs and execute them
  • Developing the tactics which increase the site traffic and sales based on the ads performance analysis and A/B testing
  • Driving continued innovation and best practices implementation across the digital channels
  • Work closely with the marketing creative team, design team and SEO team
  • Working with other channel managers to ensure strategic alignment and holistic audience management

Cost Management

  • Assist CCO with the compilation of the Paid marketing budget
  • Monthly optimisation of channel attribution to ensure best ROI of investment
  • Monthly calibration of CAC, reactivation and discount efficiencies

Requirements

  • Min 4+ years of experience in managing SEM, Display, and Remarketing locally, with international experience given preference.
  • Very good understanding of performance marketing.
  • Experienced in managing campaigns for e-commerce and apps.
  • Experience managing Google Ads for Search, Display & Remarketing.
  • Experience managing performance based Paid Social campaigns.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Up to date with digital advertising innovations and best practices.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Problem solver, creative thinker. 
  • Interested in technology, e-commerce.
  • University Degree.
  • Fluency in English.

Advantageous

  • App attribution setups, tracking and optimisation.
  • A strong understanding of cross-device attribution.
  • Experience with marketing tools such as Appsflyer, UA, or similar tools

Career Growth & Education

A degree in Marketing, Statistics, or Information Systems is required, with growth supported by mastering AI-driven performance marketing and SEO. Career progression leads toward Head of Growth or Marketing Director roles within the global tech and e-commerce sectors. Participating in specialized bootcamps in data science and obtaining professional certifications through global platforms provides a pathway to senior leadership.

Salary & Financial Insight

Estimated monthly salaries range from R35,000 to R62,000, reflecting the high technical demand in the South African tech market. Strategic financial planning should involve professional wealth management and offshore investment diversification to protect long-term capital growth effectively.

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