Paid Media Specialist (Sports Marketing)

 We are looking for a passionate, strategic and results-driven paid media specialist to join our sports marketing team immediately.

 Salary Window: Depending on the experience and /or strength of the applicant.

 Contract: Full-Time, In-office (WFH Wednesdays)

 Location: Cape Town, CBD

 Serious Applicants, please click the link at the bottom of this post rather than applying through LinkedIn. The latter is unlikely to be considered.

 Meet Team Augment

We are a growing, dynamic team of brand architects, consumer psychologists, and experiential engineers. We happen to specialize in sport; including teams, events and athlete/ fan experiences. Located in De Waterkant, Cape Town, we service an exciting mix of overseas events, professional clubs and acadamies across a broad range of touchpoints and services.

 So if you have an innate interest, or even love, for sport and you consider yourself passionate about how to grow, engage and convert audiences then this could be your next challenge.

www.augment.agency | www.y11sm.com

Primary Responsibilities:

• Creative Research, Ideation & Concepts
• Meta Paid Strategy
• Google Ad Strategy
• Media Buying across Google and Meta Ad Manager (But not limited to)
• A/B testing strategies, copy, creative and audience segments. 
• Audience Creation
• Pixel Set Up and Management 
• Campaign Tracking, Monitoring & Management
• Custodian of Google Analytics (Set up & tracking with UTMs)
• Reporting (GA4)
• Construct copy that this compelling, functional and on-brand
• Stay up to date on industry trends 
• Work closely with our strategists and designers to plan campaign systems and content

 You Have/Are:

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• A portfolio demonstrating relevant skills
• Understanding for functional and aesthetic design
• Keen interest in consumer psychology and conversion strategies
• Strong organisation and multitasking skills
• Detail-oriented & Boundary Pusher
• Hands-on experience with setting up and managing tracking pixels, events, and conversions (GTM/GA4/ Google ads).

 Certifications (preferred but not mandatory):

• Meta Certified Media Buying / Media Planning Professional
• Google Ads Certifications (Search, Display, YouTube, GA4)

 Persona Specifications:

• Accountability
• Self-Starter
• Collaborative
• Time management
• Team player
• Dependable

 Work Hard, Play Hard

At Augment, first and foremost, you'll get to do meaningful work, upskill and develop while being on genuinely exciting and enjoyable projects. We're also not your average 9-5 company. We are collaborative and we really care; we are passionate about what we do which is important when working across time zones. 

 Some of the things to look forward to:

We kick-off the week with coffee away from the office. Every month we have group or individual 1 on 1s to see where we can improve as individuals and as a team. Wednesdays are optional remote days.

Perks & Incentives 

Above your basic salary, there are performance-based bonuses plus other incentives such as gym memberships, health insurance and overseas trips to work towards. 

 We thrive on seeing our team members grow and do this by creating an always-learning culture. Augment provides access to a range of short-course platforms for all employees.

 Have you read this far?

If we seem like the kind of forward-thinking, boundary-breaking, creative agency you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested and would like to apply please click below to answer some questions and provide your portfolio and CV.

https://augmentagency.typeform.com/to/W2okEHIK

We look forward to meeting you

Team Augment