×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Lead Digital and Programmatic Campaign Manager

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Ad Talent Africa
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Digital Marketing, Data Analyst, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Who are we: We are a forward-thinking digital media company specialising in programmatic and connected digital advertising. Our focus is on delivering innovative, high-performing campaigns that leverage the latest ad technologies and data-driven insights.

Who are we looking for:
Lead Digital and Programmatic Campaign Manager

We are seeking a hands-on, tech-savvy Lead Digital and Programmatic Campaign Manager to own the delivery, optimisation and evolution of our digital campaigns. The ideal candidate has a strong programmatic or performance media background, is curious about new ad technologies and is motivated to improve workflows, systems and revenue performance.

What will you do:

  • Lead end-to-end execution of programmatic and digital campaigns across multiple channels

  • Translate campaign objectives into targeting, buying, pacing and optimisation strategies

  • Monitor campaign performance, investigate under-performance and implement corrective actions

  • Manage campaigns across DSPs and programmatic platforms, ensuring accurate trafficking and delivery

  • Oversee network and campaign performance, ensuring creatives render correctly and issues are resolved quickly

  • Explore and test new ad tech, platforms, integrations and tools to drive innovation and efficiency

  • Collaborate on omnichannel campaigns, including mobile retargeting and integrated digital initiatives

  • Maximise revenue opportunities through technology-led solutions and commercial insights

  • Deliver clear reporting and actionable insights for campaigns, tracking and measurement

  • Guide and support ad operations staff, sharing best practices across platforms and workflows

What will you need:

  • 4–6 years’ experience in digital or programmatic advertising

  • Hands-on experience managing and optimising programmatic campaigns

  • Strong knowledge of DSPs and digital media platforms

  • Comfortable with ad technology and systems, with a curious, experimental mindset

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills

  • Advantageous

  • Exposure to ad operations, trafficking, QA and delivery verification

  • Familiarity with mobile re-targeting or location-based advertising

Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary