Online Display Media Planner - Cape Town

Quirk is looking to appoint an experienced Online Display Media Planner to join the QuirkStars in the Cape Town office. This job will require a professional approach to planning and running display media campaigns for our local and international clients. We are looking for a candidate who possesses both technical and numeracy skills as well as great client relationship management  skills.

Requirements:

  • Possess advanced Display Media strategy, planning and buying abilities.
  • Experience with YouTube, Facebook display and other CPC products.
  • Numeracy skills.
  • Serious communication and networking skills.
  • Technical interest and know-how.
  • Data analysis skills.
  • Online media interest awareness.
  • Experience working with CPC model.
  • Conversion optimisation skills.
  • Relationship management with media owners.
  • Interact professionally with internal and external clients.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Traffic all types of display ads, on whichever ad server is necessary.
  • Plan and run display media campaigns - both locally and internationally including: Planning and strategy, Implementing effective display advertising campaigns and Delivery, measurement and analysis of display campaigns.
  • Hands-on experience running successful online display campaigns across different sectors.
  • Planning, buying, trafficking, reconciling and reporting Display Media results.
  • Able to use popular media planning tools (like DoubleClick, Nielsen or similar) and traffic all types of display ads with these.
  • Establishing and monitoring suitable metrics and optimizing display campaigns appropriately.
  • Understanding how display advertising impacts other media and online results and work in an integrated way with these, to achieve optimal client ROI.
Personal Skills/Attributes:
  • Passion for online marketing. 
  • Proactive approach.
  • Attention to detail and high levels of responsibility and accountability.
  • An analytical brain and the ability to draw insight from numerical data.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines when required.
  • A quirky sense of humour.
  • Knowledge of Analytics is advantageous.
Benefits:
  • Work in one of South Africa's premier digital agencies.
  • The opportunity to work on big projects, for big clients.
  • Limitless coffee (not the cheap stuff either!).
Details:

Remuneration: Market related, depending on your skills and experience.
Province: Western Cape
City: Cape Town
Type: Permanent
Job Level: Mid

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