Advertising Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a passionate Advertising Manager who can effectively strategize and implement advertising campaigns for our diverse clientele. You will drive the creative vision, manage budgets, and lead the team to exceed our clients' expectations. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence brand success through innovative advertising solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creative development of advertising concepts from initiation to execution.
  • Maintain direct contact with clients to ensure campaign alignment with their vision.
  • Review and approve all creative and media plans.
  • Ensure all campaigns comply with industry regulations and standards.
  • Develop strong relationships with media vendors for optimal placement strategies.
  • Assess and report on the effectiveness of campaigns against KPIs.
  • Drive brainstorming sessions to cultivate innovative solutions and ideas.
  • Encourage a culture of teamwork and communication within the marketing department.
  • Evaluate team performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Assist in the negotiation of contracts with vendors and agencies.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Advertising or Business is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in advertising or marketing management
Technical Skills
  • Campaign Management
  • Market Research
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Client Relationship Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Google Ads and Facebook Ads: Familiarity with advertising platforms to enhance campaign reach.
  • Understanding of SEO/SEM principles: Knowledge of digital marketing techniques to improve visibility.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation where new ideas are welcome and embraced.
  • Team Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success; we celebrate collaborative efforts.
  • Growth Mindset: Continuous improvement and personal development are key pillars of our culture.
Status: Open