CareerPlan

Junior Account Manager - Advertising

Cape Town OfficeFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Junior Account Manager supporting the Retail Media team by managing a portfolio of small-to-mid-tier advertisers, handling campaign administration, and providing operational and client support.

Role type

Junior Account Manager (Advertising Operations)

Builds

Retail media campaigns and client reporting for Takealot's e-commerce platform

Domain

E-commerce / Digital Advertising

Required skills

Client portfolio management, Campaign administration, CRM data hygiene, Basic digital advertising concepts, Data extraction and reporting, Cross-functional coordination

Preferred skills

Diploma in Marketing/Media/Commerce, Proficiency in Google Workspace, Upsell identification, Pitch deck preparation

Technologies

Google Workspace (Slides, Sheets, Docs), CRM systems

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of small-to-mid-tier advertisers, Support Account Managers with administrative tasks, Conduct regular client check-ins, Assist with campaign cost estimates and invoicing, Track live campaigns and flag issues, Compile performance reports, Identify upsell opportunities, Liaise with creative and analytics teams

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC