Johannesburg: Senior Performance Marketing Manager posted by Ad Talent Africa

Who Are We
We are a fast-growing global organisation with a presence in over 50 countries, committed to delivering excellence through innovation, performance, and customer focus. Our marketing function is evolving rapidly from a decentralised model to a high-performing, centralised structure designed to drive brand growth, lead generation, and customer engagement at scale.

Who Are We Looking For
A senior digital marketing expert with strong agency experience, a passion for performance marketing, and a data-led mindset. Youre a strategic thinker, hands-on executor, and team leader who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment.

What Will You Do

• Develop and lead multi-channel paid digital campaigns across platforms like Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok

• Partner with the Performance Director to shape and execute strategy

• Manage campaign performance, reporting, and budget tracking

• Mentor and grow junior digital marketing team members

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless delivery

• Drive innovation through continuous testing, learning, and optimisation

• Oversee processes and financial accuracy, including invoicing and reporting

What Do You Need

• 5+ years of digital marketing agency experience

• Proven track record in PPC, Paid Social, SEO, and Display campaigns

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into insight and action

• Experience leading complex, multi-market campaigns and teams

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach and the ability to lead with confidence