Senior Specialist Performance Media - EM South (Contract Role)

Adidas
Cape Town
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Analytical skills","Organizational & planning","Relationship building","Attention to detail"]

Drive EM South business objectives through adidas owned eCom channels by implementing and optimizing Paid Search, Paid Social, Display, Affiliate, and audience management strategies. Partner with media and creative agencies to deliver on-time executions, test creative for performance, meet channel targets, and propose optimizations. Support partnerships with key tech providers, ensure accurate financial processes, and deliver cross-channel reporting across stakeholders.

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Senior Specialist Performance Media - EM South (Contract Role)

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Job Summary

Drive EM South business objectives through adidas owned eCom channels by implementing and optimizing Paid Search, Paid Social, Display, Affiliate, and audience management strategies. Partner with media and creative agencies to deliver on-time executions, test creative for performance, meet channel targets, and propose optimizations. Support partnerships with key tech providers, ensure accurate financial processes, and deliver cross-channel reporting across stakeholders.
Location: Cape Town
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Implement Paid Search, Paid Social, Display, Affiliate, and audience management strategies for South Africa.
  • •Manage relationships with media and creative agencies to ensure on-time paid media execution and best-practice performance.
  • •Collaborate with the media agency across performance media channels to achieve agreed targets.
  • •Support partnerships with key tech providers and ensure financial processes are followed accurately and timely.
  • •Produce monthly and quarterly cross-channel reporting and optimize paid media based on platform performance and trends.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Digital Advertising, Media, Business, or related field.
  • •5–7 years hands-on Paid Media and Digital Marketing experience (agency or client-side).
  • •Experience managing large performance media budgets across multiple channels and campaigns.
  • •Working knowledge of Google, Meta, Display, App, Affiliate, and analytics marketing platforms.
  • •Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Experience:5-7 yearsDigital marketingPerformance mediaE-commerce
Education:Bachelor's in Marketing, Digital Advertising, Media, Business or related field
Skills:CommunicationAnalytical skillsOrganizational & planningRelationship buildingAttention to detail
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GoogleMetaAnalyticsDisplayAffiliate

Company Brief

Adidas
Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Founded: 1949
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