Junior Level Paid Media Specialist

Recruiter:

Sydsen

Job Ref:

PTA000712/MU

Date posted:

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R15 000

SUMMARY:
About the Role:
An established marketing firm is growing its paid media division and is seeking a Junior Paid Media Specialist to join their dynamic team.

You’ll work alongside experienced Senior Specialists, managing and optimising digital advertising campaigns across Google Ads and Meta platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to learn, grow, and develop their paid media expertise in a fast-paced, creative environment.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Assist in the setup, management, and optimisation of paid media campaigns across Google and Meta platforms
Conduct keyword research, audience targeting, and ad copy development
Monitor campaign performance and provide regular performance reports
Support the senior team in analysing campaign data to identify opportunities for improvement
Stay up to date with digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices
Collaborate with designers, copywriters, and account managers to deliver high-quality campaigns

Requirements:

1–2 years of experience managing or assisting with paid media campaigns (agency experience beneficial)
Understanding of Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and key performance metrics (CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS, etc.)
Google Ads or Meta Blueprint certification advantageous
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Eagerness to learn and develop within the digital marketing space
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ideal Candidate:
A driven, detail-oriented individual who’s passionate about digital advertising, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.

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