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Global Paid Media & Performance Marketing Lead

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region💼 Full-time💰 $720,000–$720,000🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-21

Core

Own global paid acquisition strategy and performance, managing substantial media investment across Google, Meta, and other digital channels to drive revenue and commercial returns for a career education business.

Role type

Senior IC Performance Marketing Lead

Builds

Career education customer acquisition journeys across multiple international markets

Domain

EdTech / Career Education

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Google Ads (Search, PMax, Display, YouTube), Meta Ads (Facebook, Instagram), Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, conversion tracking, Enhanced Conversions, Meta Pixel, Conversions API, keyword strategy, audience segmentation, retargeting, landing page optimization, budget forecasting, ROAS/CAC management

Preferred skills

International market experience, agency management, ecommerce revenue optimization

Technologies

Google Ads, Meta Ads, Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel

Responsibilities

Manage campaign architecture, bidding, audiences, and budget allocation; develop keyword strategies and conduct search-term analysis; test advertising creative and messaging; forecast media spend and revenue; identify opportunities to scale profitable campaigns and cut inefficient spend; feed commercial insights into product and sales teams; work with ecommerce teams to optimize the digital acquisition funnel.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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