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Paid Media Specialist

Paid Media Specialist

Boost MarketingWorkFromHome, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Title

Paid Media Specialist

Seniority

Mid-level (with growth into Senior Role)

Company

Boost Marketing

Position Location

Remote‑first (Cape Town, South Africa)

Company Locations

Cape Town, South Africa & London, United Kingdom

Company Website

About Boost Marketing

Company Description

Boost Marketing is a forward‑thinking paid media agency and e‑commerce consultancy that helps e‑commerce businesses generate more sales. We collaborate with ambitious brands to grow and scale their online businesses. Operating in South Africa and the United Kingdom, we achieve client marketing goals through data‑driven strategies and innovative solutions.

Job Description

Boost Marketing is seeking a skilled and motivated Paid Media Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in executing and optimising paid media campaigns across platforms like Google, Meta, and TikTok. You’ll be hands‑on with campaign setups, creative uploads, and performance optimisation, ensuring campaigns are aligned with client objectives. This role offers the opportunity to grow into a senior position, with the long‑term goal of taking full ownership of client accounts. We are looking for someone eager to develop their expertise and progress within our dynamic agency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage paid media campaigns across Google, Meta, TikTok, and other relevant platforms.
  • Handle campaign configurations, creative uploads, and platform setups to ensure seamless execution.
  • Monitor and optimise campaign performance using platform management tools, driving measurable results.
  • Analyse data to inform strategic decisions and ensure campaigns meet performance benchmarks.
  • Provide regular internal updates, insights, and actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with team members to align campaign tactics with broader marketing strategies.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and platform developments to keep campaigns competitive.

Requirements

  • Working experience managing paid media campaigns across Google, Meta, TikTok, and other platforms.
  • Working experience with Google Analytics, Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and other advertising tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and apply insights.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a client‑centric approach.
  • Self‑motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
  • Previous experience in a marketing agency or similar environment is a plus.
  • Interest or background in consumer psychology and behavioural science is a bonus.
  • Location

    Remote‑first role with occasional in‑person meetings and strategy sessions in Cape Town, South Africa.

    Growth Opportunities

    We are committed to nurturing your professional development. This role is designed with a clear growth path into a more senior position, where you will take full ownership of client accounts, lead strategy development, and mentor junior team members.

    Why Work for Boost Marketing?

  • Remote‑first culture : Work from where you're most productive, with systems designed to support a distributed team.
  • Flexible office space : Enjoy access to our vibrant workspace at Innovation City in Cape Town.
  • E‑commerce expertise : Leverage our affiliation with Shopstar for unique industry insights.
  • Collaborative team : Join a supportive environment where ideas are valued and continuous learning is encouraged.
  • Career growth : Access ongoing training, industry events, and professional development opportunities.
  • How to Apply

    Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and career aspirations to.

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