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Red Ember Recruitment

Media Planning Strategist at Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

Red Ember Recruitment

  • R25,000 - R35,004 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Mowbray
  • Posted 07 May 2025 by Red Ember Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2609671 - Ref 624000017286293
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About the position

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire a data-driven Media Planning Strategist based at the client in CBD.

Media Strategy Development:

  • Develop strategic media plans that align with client or brand objectives.
  • Conduct audience research and identify key insights to inform media channel selection.
  • Create multi-channel media plans, integrating traditional (TV, radio, print, OOH) and digital (social, search, display, programmatic) media.
Campaign Planning & Execution:


  • Work with internal teams and media partners to execute media plans effectively.
  • Define KPIs and measurement frameworks for campaign success.
  • Optimize media placements based on performance data and insights.
  • Budget & Investment Management:
  • Allocate and manage media budgets across channels for maximum ROI.
  • Provide cost estimates, negotiate media rates, and ensure efficient spend allocation.
Data & Performance Analysis:


  • Monitor, analyze, and report on media campaign performance.
  • Use tools like Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, and DSP platforms to assess impact.
  • Recommend optimizations based on data insights and A/B testing results.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:


  • Work closely with creative teams to align messaging with media strategy.
  • Partner with media buyers, digital strategists, and data analysts to enhance performance.
  • Present media recommendations and performance reports to clients or internal stakeholders.
 




Requirements
  • 3 years of experience in media planning, digital marketing, or advertising.
  • Strong knowledge of media planning tools (e.g., Nielsen, Comscore, Google Ads, Meta Ads, DSPs).
  • Experience working with cross-channel media campaigns (TV, digital, OOH, social, programmatic).
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience managing media budgets and negotiations.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, and analytics platforms.
  • Agency experience preferred but not required.



Desired Skills:

  • Degree
  • Excel
  • Media

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:

We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation. 
Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation. 

Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs. Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry. 

Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products. 
The Red Ember Recruitment team has combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry-specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries. 
Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment, from Interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting.

Employer & Job Benefits:

  • None

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Red Ember Recruitment

About the agency

Red Ember Recruitment We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation. Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation. Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs. Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry. Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products. The Red Ember Recruitment team has a combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry-specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries. Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment from interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting. Contact us for recruitment, temporary employment services, payroll solutions, background vetting checks, and more.

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