231 Campaign Manager jobs in South Africa

An experienced and performance-driven Tactical Campaign Manager to design and execute targeted digital campaigns aimed at driving engagement, retention,

conversions, and revenue growth of our existing customer base, whilst enhancing

the overall customer experience with our brand.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy, execution,

and data — someone who knows how to translate customer insights and business

goals into high-impact digital campaigns across Email, SMS, WhatsApp, in-app

messaging, push notifications, and more.

You'll collaborate closely with our creative, data and product teams to drive results

across the customer lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, build, and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns to increase customer engagement, retention, and revenue uplift.
• Own the tactical planning and execution of campaigns across Email, SMS,
• WhatsApp, push notifications, and other owned digital channels.
• Partner with content, design, and product marketing teams to ensure message consistency and relevance.
• Briefing a design team and copywriter.
• Analyze campaign performance using CRM and analytics tools; optimize based on results and customer behaviour.
• Identify and implement customer segmentation strategies to deliver personalized and targeted communications.
• Conduct A/B testing on message formats, timing, frequency, and offers to drive
• continuous improvement.
• Monitor campaign delivery and compliance (especially across SMS and
• WhatsApp).
• Stay current on best practices and trends in lifecycle marketing, retention strategies, and martech platforms.

Requirements

• 4–6+ years in CRM, lifecycle, or digital campaign management – ideally in a B2C business.
• Strong experience managing multi-channel campaigns – especially Email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Experience with an App would be an advantage.
• Proficient in CRM or marketing automation platforms.
• Solid analytical skills and experience working with data tools.
• Demonstrated success in retention and upsell campaigns.
• Strong project management skills with attention to detail and execution timelines.
• Good communicator, with an ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• A test-and-learn mindset with a bias for action.
• Graphic design and copywriting skills / experience would be an advantage.

Volt Africa Cape Town has an exciting and challenging position for a Digital Campaign Manager. The purpose of this role is to maximise ad delivery efficiency and effectiveness through the successful execution of digital campaigns and all related operations. The role uses data and technology to develop and fulfill digital campaigns, ensuring creative and engaging messaging and appropriate delivery channels, and reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Manage, run, Optimise, and report on digital campaigns to the internal and external stakeholders.

Assist account managers with campaign media requirements, reporting, and analysis

Run tests and learn experiments to keep up to date with trends

Manage and ensure data, technology, and strategy work together to maximise ad delivery efficiency and effectiveness.

Effectively manage own portfolio of work while collaborating with creative, strategy, and technology teams and vendors to implement and create integrated ad campaigns.

Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of digital campaign plans.

Ensure that campaign delivery is effective and efficient and that campaigns meet client requirements with the aim of attracting and retaining customers.

Manage processes and procedures needed to ensure that all aspects of campaign status are communicated clearly as required.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation and plans to be shared with account manager and clients

Platform experience required:

Google Ad Manager360

Google Analytics 4

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements:

• A degree or diploma in Marketing, Advertising, Media, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a digital campaign management role within an ad operations environment.
• A proven track record of delivering multiple large campaigns across various digital touchpoints and channels, using analytics to inform and scale successful marketing campaigns, is essential.
• Proficiency in tools such as Google Ad Manager is required.
• A broad knowledge of the media and marketing ecosystem is essential.
• A strong commercial acumen and understanding of the media landscape within the broader retail industry.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

Required Competencies:

• Expertise in digital advertising.
• Excellent teamwork skills, contributing to a positive team morale.
• Strong communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities; capable of articulating ideas and concepts in a creative and meaningful way.
• A dynamic personality with a capacity for thinking outside the box.
• Proactive initiative to drive new ideas and content.
• Excellent facilitation skills; organized with strong time management, delivery, and planning abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to build relationships and manage conflicts and competing priorities effectively.
• Flexible thinker with the ability to make sound independent decisions.
• Project management skills, capable of balancing multiple projects and priorities in a large-scale, complex environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, organizing, prioritizing, and adapting workload in a rapidly changing and fast-paced environment.
• Results-oriented and focused.
• A self-starter with the discipline to work independently as well as part of multifunctional teams.

All interested and suitably qualified applicants should submit a completed application form and a detailed CV no later than 16:30 on Sunday, October 15, 2025, to:

Lindiswa Putuma:

If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Role:
Paid Media Specialist

Salary:
R50,000 - R60,000 per month

Location:
Cape Town Hybrid

A leading company focusing on short term loans in SA is looking for a Paid Media Specialist to be based in Cape Town. The person will be responsible for planning, executing and optimizing paid media campaigns across Google Ads, Meta and Tik Tok. The role will own the campaign tracking, attribution and analytics.

Requirements:

• 4-5 years campaign experience across Google Ads, Meta and Tik Tok
• Strong knowledge of GA4, Google Tag Manager and attribution models
• Analytics and reporting skills

To apply for this role please use this link:

Job title

Campaign Manager

Start date

ASAP

Location

Cape Town / Johannesburg / Remote

Contract type : Freelance / Fixed Term - 4 hours per day

Salary : R250/ hour - R22k

Purpose statement:

At SEM, our managed creators, influencer campaigns, and YouTube service offering are at the heart of how we help brands tell authentic stories. The campaign manager is responsible for delivering seamless, high-impact campaigns with managed creators, recruiting and reporting on creator-led programs (including creative voice), and compiling performance insights for clients and internal teams.

This role blends campaign execution, creator management, reporting, and proactive

campaign pitching. You will own the end-to-end influencer campaign process, support

SEM's YouTube programs, and ensure our managed creators are engaged, growing, and

aligned to SEM's strategic vision.

The creator manager lead's mandate

The campaign manager is:

Campaign owner: Delivering influencer campaigns on time, on budget, and with measurable results.

Creator liaison: Managing SEM's managed creators, ensuring smooth onboarding, engagement, and deliverable completion.

YouTube and program manager: Recruiting new creators into SEM's YouTube offering and creative voice program, and reporting on their performance.

Proactive strategist: Developing new campaign ideas, staying ahead of trends, and pitching influencer concepts that grow SEM's impact.

Insight generator: Producing reports that show ROI, share learnings, and guide continuous improvement.

Manage end-to-end influencer campaigns

Lead campaign execution for managed creators and incoming influencer campaigns, from briefing to final reporting.

Track creator submissions, approvals, and timelines to ensure 100% deliverable compliance.

Maintain campaign trackers and provide regular updates to internal teams and clients.

Recruitment and program growth

Recruit creators for SEM's managed creator roster, YouTube service offering, and creative voice program.

Use a mix of outreach, referrals, and trendspotting to source high-quality creators.

Collaborate with creator partner manager to ensure program recruitment meets quarterly targets.

Campaign and program reporting

Compile detailed, insight-driven reports for influencer campaigns, creative voice program, and YouTube offering.

Track creator participation, performance, and output, flagging any risks early.

Share insights internally and with clients, including recommendations for optimising future campaigns.

Creator relationship management

Act as the day-to-day contact for managed creators, ensuring they feel supported and engaged.

Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to creators on content quality and performance.

Collaborate with creator partner manager to maintain a positive, creator-first experience.

Proactive campaign ideation and pitching

Monitor cultural trends, creator movements, and industry shifts to inform new campaign ideas.

Develop proactive influencer campaign pitches and present them internally and to client.

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure concepts align with SEM's strategy and client objectives.

Trend tracking and cultural fluency

Stay up to date on changes to TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms.

Share relevant insights and opportunities with the team (e.g. in Slack or monthly reviews).

Main outputs and responsibilities

Deliver campaigns and program activations on time, hitting agreed KPIs.

Grow creator rosters for managed creators, YouTube offering, and Creative Voice program.

Produce accurate, insight-driven reports that showcase campaign ROI and creator impact.

Pitch creative influencer campaign concepts that win client buy-in and generate additional revenue.

Keep SEM informed of industry trends and creator ecosystem changes.

Education and experience

3–5 years' experience in influencer marketing, campaign management, talent partnerships, or program management.

Experience in managing multiple influencer campaigns end-to-end with measurable results.

Strong reporting experience — including data analysis and insight generation

Agency experience preferred, ideally with exposure to YouTube or video content campaigns.

Skills and knowledge

Deep understanding of influencer marketing workflow — creator vetting, briefing, contracting, approvals, and reporting.

Familiarity with YouTube analytics and creator program performance tracking

Excellent project management skills and attention to detail.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including deck writing and reporting.

Proficiency with campaign tracking tools, CRM systems, and basic data analysis.

Personal attributes

Proactive and creative, always spotting opportunities for campaigns and recruitment.

Organised and deadline-driven, with excellent follow-through.

Calm and solution-oriented under pressure.

Passionate about creator culture and social media ecosystems.

A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.

To apply for this role please use this link:

REQUIREMENTS

Skills and knowledge

Deep understanding of influencer marketing workflow — creator vetting, briefing, contracting, approvals, and reporting.

Familiarity with YouTube analytics and creator program performance tracking.

Excellent project management skills and attention to detail.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including deck writing and reporting.

Proficiency with campaign tracking tools, CRM systems, and basic data analysis.

• Manage, run, Optimise, and report on digital campaigns to the internal and external stakeholders.

• Assist account managers with campaign media requirements, reporting, and analysis
• Run tests and learn experiments to keep up to date with trends
• Manage and ensure data, technology, and strategy work together to maximise ad delivery efficiency and effectiveness.
• Effectively manage own portfolio of work while collaborating with creative, strategy, and technology teams and vendors to implement and create integrated ad campaigns.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of digital campaign plans.
• Ensure that campaign delivery is effective and efficient and that campaigns meet client requirements with the aim of attracting and retaining customers.
• Manage processes and procedures needed to ensure that all aspects of campaign status are communicated clearly as required.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation and plans to be shared with account manager and clients

Platform experience required:

• Google Ad Manager360
• Google Analytics 4

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements:
- A degree or diploma in Marketing, Advertising, Media, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a digital campaign management role within an ad operations environment.
- A proven track record of delivering multiple large campaigns across various digital touchpoints and channels, using analytics to inform and scale successful marketing campaigns, is essential.
- Proficiency in tools such as Google Ad Manager is required.
- A broad knowledge of the media and marketing ecosystem is essential.
- A strong commercial acumen and understanding of the media landscape within the broader retail industry.
- Proficiency in MS Office.

Required Competencies:
- Expertise in digital advertising.
- Excellent teamwork skills, contributing to a positive team morale.
- Strong communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities; capable of articulating ideas and concepts in a creative and meaningful way.
- A dynamic personality with a capacity for thinking outside the box.
- Proactive initiative to drive new ideas and content.
- Excellent facilitation skills; organized with strong time management, delivery, and planning abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills; able to build relationships and manage conflicts and competing priorities effectively.
- Flexible thinker with the ability to make sound independent decisions.
- Project management skills, capable of balancing multiple projects and priorities in a large-scale, complex environment.
- Ability to work under pressure, organizing, prioritizing, and adapting workload in a rapidly changing and fast-paced environment.
- Results-oriented and focused.
- A self-starter with the discipline to work independently as well as part of multifunctional teams.

All interested and suitably qualified applicants should submit a completed application form and a detailed CV no later than 16:30 on Sunday, October 15, 2025, to:

Lindiswa Putuma:
If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply for this role please use this link: 

Job title

Campaign Manager

Start date 

ASAP

Location

Cape Town / Johannesburg / Remote

Contract type : Freelance / Fixed Term - 4 hours per day

Salary : R250/ hour - R22k

Purpose statement:

At SEM, our managed creators, influencer campaigns, and YouTube service offering are at the heart of how we help brands tell authentic stories. The campaign manager is responsible for delivering seamless, high-impact campaigns with managed creators, recruiting and reporting on creator-led programs (including creative voice), and compiling performance insights for clients and internal teams.

This role blends campaign execution, creator management, reporting, and proactive

campaign pitching. You will own the end-to-end influencer campaign process, support

SEM’s YouTube programs, and ensure our managed creators are engaged, growing, and

aligned to SEM’s strategic vision.

The creator manager lead's mandate

The campaign manager is:

• Campaign owner: Delivering influencer campaigns on time, on budget, and with measurable results.

• Creator liaison: Managing SEM’s managed creators, ensuring smooth onboarding, engagement, and deliverable completion.

• YouTube and program manager: Recruiting new creators into SEM’s YouTube offering and creative voice program, and reporting on their performance.

• Proactive strategist: Developing new campaign ideas, staying ahead of trends, and pitching influencer concepts that grow SEM’s impact.

• Insight generator: Producing reports that show ROI, share learnings, and guide continuous improvement.

Manage end-to-end influencer campaigns

• Lead campaign execution for managed creators and incoming influencer campaigns, from briefing to final reporting.

• Track creator submissions, approvals, and timelines to ensure 100% deliverable compliance.

• Maintain campaign trackers and provide regular updates to internal teams and clients.

Recruitment and program growth

• Recruit creators for SEM’s managed creator roster, YouTube service offering, and creative voice program.

• Use a mix of outreach, referrals, and trendspotting to source high-quality creators.

• Collaborate with creator partner manager to ensure program recruitment meets quarterly targets.

Campaign and program reporting

• Compile detailed, insight-driven reports for influencer campaigns, creative voice program, and YouTube offering.

• Track creator participation, performance, and output, flagging any risks early.

• Share insights internally and with clients, including recommendations for optimising future campaigns.

Creator relationship management

• Act as the day-to-day contact for managed creators, ensuring they feel supported and engaged.

• Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to creators on content quality and performance.

• Collaborate with creator partner manager to maintain a positive, creator-first experience.

Proactive campaign ideation and pitching

• Monitor cultural trends, creator movements, and industry shifts to inform new campaign ideas.

• Develop proactive influencer campaign pitches and present them internally and to client.

• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure concepts align with SEM’s strategy and client objectives.

Trend tracking and cultural fluency

• Stay up to date on changes to TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms.

• Share relevant insights and opportunities with the team (e.g. in Slack or monthly reviews).

Main outputs and responsibilities

• Deliver campaigns and program activations on time, hitting agreed KPIs.

• Grow creator rosters for managed creators, YouTube offering, and Creative Voice program.

• Produce accurate, insight-driven reports that showcase campaign ROI and creator impact.

• Pitch creative influencer campaign concepts that win client buy-in and generate additional revenue.

• Keep SEM informed of industry trends and creator ecosystem changes.

Education and experience

• 3–5 years’ experience in influencer marketing, campaign management, talent partnerships, or program management.

• Experience in managing multiple influencer campaigns end-to-end with measurable results.

• Strong reporting experience — including data analysis and insight generation

• Agency experience preferred, ideally with exposure to YouTube or video content campaigns.

Skills and knowledge

• Deep understanding of influencer marketing workflow — creator vetting, briefing, contracting, approvals, and reporting.

• Familiarity with YouTube analytics and creator program performance tracking

• Excellent project management skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including deck writing and reporting.

• Proficiency with campaign tracking tools, CRM systems, and basic data analysis.

Personal attributes

• Proactive and creative, always spotting opportunities for campaigns and recruitment.

• Organised and deadline-driven, with excellent follow-through.

• Calm and solution-oriented under pressure.

• Passionate about creator culture and social media ecosystems.

• A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.

To apply for this role please use this link: 

REQUIREMENTS

Skills and knowledge

• Deep understanding of influencer marketing workflow — creator vetting, briefing, contracting, approvals, and reporting.

• Familiarity with YouTube analytics and creator program performance tracking.

• Excellent project management skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including deck writing and reporting.

• Proficiency with campaign tracking tools, CRM systems, and basic data analysis.

Digital Campaign Manager (Performance Media)

(Multi-platform builds, optimisation and insights)

About us

We're a small but dynamic and fast-growing full-service digital agency, expanding into a new division dedicated to servicing our UK agency partner focused primarily on digital media and performance marketing.

Our team runs performance campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, and Google managing large-scale, multi-brand activity for UK clients. We're collaborative, systems-driven, and focused on quality, consistency, and measurable results.

Role overview

The digital campaign manager (performance media) is responsible for the hands-on management and optimisation of performance campaigns across multiple digital platforms.

You'll build, launch, and optimise campaigns, ensuring pacing, delivery, and performance align with client KPIs. This is a data-driven role that requires technical understanding, attention to detail, and a love for performance metrics.

Key responsibilities

Build, launch, and manage multi-platform performance campaigns (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, Smartly, and Google).

Execute daily and weekly optimisations to maximise performance and budget efficiency.

Perform QA checks on campaign setups, targeting, creative pairing, and naming conventions.

Track pacing, budget, and performance against client KPIs.

Prepare and contribute to weekly and monthly reports, including data commentary and insight.

Identify trends and propose testing and optimisation strategies to improve results.

Collaborate with pod managers and junior campaign managers to maintain workflow and reporting accuracy.

Ensure consistent use of processes, naming conventions, and QA frameworks.

Stay up to date with platform innovations and best practices.

Requirements

3–5 years' experience managing performance campaigns in a digital agency environment.

Hands-on experience in meta ads manager (essential); familiarity with TikTok Ads, Google Ads, or Smartly (advantageous).

Strong understanding of campaign delivery metrics, audience targeting, and optimisation logic.

Confident analysing performance data and presenting insights.

Process-driven, detail-oriented, and proactive in managing timelines and tasks.

Strong communicator with solid English writing and comprehension skills.

Package

Seniority: Mid-level

Salary: R30 000 – R40 000 CTC

Reports to: Performance lead

Location: Cape Town (Hybrid)

(Reporting and data | Campaign build support)

About us

We're a small but dynamic and fast-growing full-service digital agency, expanding into a new division dedicated to servicing our UK agency partner, focused primarily on digital media and performance marketing .

This team is scaling quickly, and we're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. We value people who are curious, data-minded, and calm under pressure, individuals who bring accuracy, structure, and consistency to the team.

Role overview

The junior campaign manager supports campaign delivery across multiple digital platforms. You'll assist with campaign builds, data collection, reporting, and QA, helping ensure every campaign launches smoothly and performs accurately.

This role is ideal for someone who's data-driven, highly organised, and comfortable working in ad platforms like Meta, TikTok, or Google. You'll be hands-on with both numbers and systems, building the foundations for a career in digital media performance.

Key responsibilities

Assist in campaign builds and setups across Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, and Google Ads.

Support the compilation and delivery of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and PCA performance reports.

Pull, clean, and consolidate performance data from various ad platforms and reporting tools.

Maintain data accuracy and integrity in all reports and dashboards.

Use Excel (including pivot tables and formulas) to structure, analyse, and visualise campaign data.

Perform QA checks on campaign builds, creative setups, naming conventions, and tracking parameters.

Manage and update datasheets, campaign logs, and reporting templates.

Assist with ad hoc data and reporting requests from the Pod Manager or UK partner team.

Document and help refine internal reporting and delivery processes for efficiency.

Requirements

1–2 years' experience in a digital or media agency environment, working with paid media campaigns.

Familiarity with major ad platforms (e.g. Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Google Ads, Pinterest, or Smartly).

Strong administrative and data-handling skills — accurate, process-oriented, and dependable.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets (pivots, formulas, and data cleaning).

Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.

Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Keen interest in digital media, data analysis, and performance marketing.

Nice to have

Experience pulling data from multiple ad platforms or dashboards.

Exposure to QA and campaign trafficking workflows.

Experience compiling visual or client-ready reports.

Package

Seniority: Entry-level / junior

Salary: R20 000 – R25 000 CTC

Reports to: Campaign manager / pod manager

Location: Cape Town (Hybrid)

Job Summary:

Wetility is a leading solar fintech company in South Africa, pioneering subscription-based solar solutions that empower homes and businesses to achieve energy independence. Our innovative approach integrates cutting-edge technology with customer-centric financial solutions, driving sustainable growth and making renewable energy accessible to all. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Brand & Campaign Manager in Johannesburg to join our team.

In this role, the
Brand & Campaign Manager
will be responsible for developing, executing, and optimising integrated marketing campaigns that strengthen Wetility's brand presence, drive engagement, and support business growth. The ideal candidate combines strategic insight with creative execution, ensuring that every campaign communicates Wetility's purpose and inspires customer connection.

Main Responsibilities:

• Campaign Management:
  Plan, brief, and oversee 360° marketing campaigns that align with business growth objectives.
• Brand Stewardship:
  Maintain a unified brand identity across all channels, ensuring creative alignment and tone consistency.
• Agency & Vendor Management:
  Coordinate with creative, media, PR, and event agencies for executional excellence.
• Budget Oversight:
  Support budget planning and allocation; monitor spend versus ROI for campaigns.
• Performance Tracking:
  Define and track KPIs such as brand engagement, lead generation, and conversion impact.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  Work closely with Product, Sales, and Digital teams to align brand storytelling with commercial goals.
• Content & Messaging:
  Develop key campaign messages and ensure quality control across creative outputs.
• Market Insights:
  Keep a pulse on industry trends, competitor activity, and consumer insights to inform campaign strategy and positioning.
• Brand Activation:
  Support on-ground activations and events that bring the Wetility experience to life, sparking curiosity, excitement, and brand advocacy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Brand Management, Communications, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience managing brand and integrated marketing campaigns, ideally within a dynamic or tech-driven environment.
• Proven track record of managing agencies, delivering multi-channel campaigns, and achieving measurable impact.
• Experience within the renewable energy, technology, or sustainability sectors is advantageous.
• Data-driven mindset, able to translate insights into strategy and performance improvement.
• Confident in digital marketing tools and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with CRM or marketing automation platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce Marketing Cloud).
• Creative eye with an understanding of brand aesthetics and design principles.

If the opportunity to join Wetility excites you, please send your CV to