[Hiring] Paid Media Specialist @Times One Hundred

Role Description

As a Paid Media Specialist , you will thrive in reaching and engaging vast audiences through innovative advertising. You'll have the autonomy to build and test your ideas, with the opportunity to become a defining force in paid media best practices. Key responsibilities include:

• Full ownership of paid media strategies and production on accounts across entertainment, e-commerce, and more.
• Design, manage, optimise, and scale ad campaigns across various channels on platforms like Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok, Snapchat, and emerging channels.
• Devise full strategies that support the client's key objectives and measurement model.
• Taking the lead on client comms and calls, confidently conveying the value we're adding.
• Collaborate with the paid media team and client account manager for business growth and audience development.
• Craft ad copy, collaborate on creative requirements, and manage tracking.
• Analyse data for insights and opportunities, proposing ad budget allocations.
• Document processes and train colleagues on successful processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of agency experience in paid social and search advertising, with a passion for excellence and innovation.
• Strategic and hands-on, able to influence behaviour and drive results at scale.
• Adept at managing multiple clients and projects, demonstrating agility and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication skills, can provide clear reporting, and are committed to continuous learning to stay ahead of industry trends.
• Experience with Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Supermetrics/DataSlayer, conversion tracking, and pixel implementation is a plus.
• Reside (and can legally work) anywhere in South Africa with reliable internet.

Benefits

• Salary: R 35 000 - R 65 000 per month before taxes.
• Medical Aid: We’ll contribute up to R 3 500/month on top of your salary.
• Retirement/GAP top-up: We’ll contribute R 700/month on top of your salary.
• Leave: 33 days per year (SA and UK public holidays included).
• Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5.30pm GMT/BST.
• Equipment: We’ll provide a MacBook Air and anything else you need to work from home.

Company Description

Times One Hundred is the digital marketing partner for ambitious brands. As a fully remote agency, we engineer sustainable growth by blending innovative thinking with proven, data-driven strategies. Our systems-driven approach has amplified some of the boldest brands on the planet, from platinum selling artists to the fastest growing names in fintech, film, and ecommerce.

We believe great talent transcends borders. Our team of strategists, analysts, and problem-solvers operates on fewer meetings and clearer comms, allowing us to focus on what matters: delivering results. We're a collaborative team that turns bold ideas into measurable impact. If you are results driven, value straight talk, and want to engineer growth, you’ll feel right at home here.