Senior Manager: Paid Media - GMCA
Salary
Not disclosed
Job Type
full time
Posted
2 days ago
Closing date
11 Jul 2026
Job Description
Within the specialist role of Senior Manager: Paid Media you will manage the overall paid channel strategy across segments within the group with a focus on Brand, Sponsorships and Corporate Citizenship...
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive group paid media strategy & complementary segment/cluster media strategies to support marketing objectives and drive revenue growth.
- Overall paid media budget and activity management including clashing and optimization.
- Development and implementation of paid media process aligned to overall campaign management process.
- Management of paid media campaigns across segments/clusters partnering with paid media agency partners.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align paid media efforts with marketing objectives.
- Group media owner commitments and deals including savings and added value.
- Conduct research and utilize audience insights to identify target segments for each campaign.
- Collaborate with creative teams to develop compelling ad creatives...
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for paid media campaigns.
- Collaborate with digital marketing & digital channels development teams to optimize landing pages...
- Develop strategies for remarketing and retargeting campaigns.
- Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and best practices in paid media advertising.
- Conduct regular competitive analysis to benchmark performance...
- Advise on appropriate messaging and content in line with channel roles.
- Paid training and upskilling across categories and brand teams.
- Best practice paid media process to ensure risk mitigation and campaign implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, media or a related field.
- Proven work experience as a Paid Media Manager, Business Unit Head...
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with platforms such as Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok...
- Experience with A/B testing and conversion rate optimization strategies.
- Solid understanding of digital media metrics and KPIs.
- Familiarity with website analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
- Experience in stakeholder management.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
About the employer
Absa
Absa is a hiring organisation operating in Johannesburg within the banking sector. They are currently recruiting for the Senior Manager: Paid Media - GMCA role advertised on this page. Visit the official application link for more about the company, its culture and the team you would be joining.
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