Rainmaker:Paid Media Specialist needed at ShopriteX
Job title : Rainmaker:Paid Media Specialist
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : May 19, 2024
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Role Purpose
- The purpose of the Paid Media Specialist is to drive brand awareness, app installs and conversion through innovative digital advertising campaigns.
- You will be responsible for the entire campaign lifecycle, from strategy and creative development to implementation, optimisation, and reporting on Checkers Sixty60’s campaigns.
Role Description
- Maximise ad delivery efficiency and effectiveness through the successful execution of Checkers Sixty60’s digital campaign strategy and all related operations.
- Develop and manage Checkers Sixty60’s end-to end delivery of digital campaigns across platforms, from briefing, planning and execution of campaigns, to invoicing, reporting and post campaign analysis.
- Manage and ensure data, technology, and strategy work together to maximise ad delivery efficiency and effectiveness.
- Effectively manage own portfolio of work while collaborating with creative, strategy and technology teams and vendors to implement and create integrated ad campaigns.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of digital campaign plans.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of campaign strategies, provide recommendations, and adjust optimise performance and goal conversion.
- Provide analysis and insights for reporting, including post campaign reporting, to stakeholders.
- Ensure invoices are accurate and campaign budgets are executed within required parameters.
- Keep the brand up to date with changes and advances in the digital marketing landscape and advise on new channels, innovations and approaches to adopt.
- Conduct research and utilise insights to optimise and grow future campaigns.
- Monitor local and international digital media properties to ensure adherence to best practice principles and provide technical/media assistance when needed.
Qualifications and experience
- Degree or Diploma in Marketing, Advertising, Media or related – (essential).
- +3 years’ experience in paid media advertising or a digital campaign management role in an ad ops environment – (essential)
- A proven track record of delivering multiple and large campaigns across digital touchpoints and channels, using analytics to inform and scale successful marketing campaigns – (essential).
- Skilled and proficient in the use of paid advertising tools (AdWords, Google Ads, DV360, Meta, TikTok, tracking and verification tools) – (essential).
- Broad knowledge of the media and marketing ecosystem – (essential).
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of marketing principles and practices including customer journey management and content development experience – (essential).
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of the media landscape within the broader retail industry – (essential).
- Strong proficiency in MS Office – (essential).
- Experience using marketing automation tools like Braze, Salesforce, Insider etc – (advantageous)
Key competencies and work ethic
- Digital account management: strong ability to keep schedules, prioritise tasks / briefs and ensure campaigns / projects are on time and delivered against business objectives.
- Passion for digital marketing with subject matter expertise in marketing principles and practices.
- Excellent team-working: contributes towards building a positive team morale.
- Excellent communication, presentation and story-telling skills: articulates ideas and concepts in a creative and meaningful way.
- Commercial acumen and business understanding of the broader retail industry.
- Dynamic personality and the ability to think outside the box.
- Proactive with initiative to drive new ideas and content.
- Excellent facilitation skills: organised with strong time, delivery and planning management.
- Interpersonal skills: builds strong relationships and manages conflict and competing priorities well.
- Flexible thinker with the ability to make sound independent decisions.
- Project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple projects and priorities in a large scale, complex environment.
- Ability to work under pressure: to organise, prioritise, and reorder workload in a rapidly changing and fast-moving environment.
- Results-oriented and quality focused.
- Self-starter and generator with the skill and discipline to work independently and across multi-functional teams.
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