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Senior Media Buyer (Amazon & Google PPC)
CompanyActivate Talent
LocationSouth Africa
Work ModeRemote
PostedFebruary 7, 2026

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About the Role
Job Title: Senior Media Buyer – Amazon & Google PPC
Job Type: Full-time / Remote
Work Hours: PST
Job Overview
We’re helping our client, a fast-growing eCommerce brand, find a Senior Media Buyer to drive profitable growth across Amazon and Google advertising channels.
In this role, you’ll own large ad budgets end-to-end—planning, launching, scaling, and optimizing campaigns with a strong focus on ROAS, efficiency, and sustainable growth. You’ll work closely with creative and strategy teams to identify new opportunities and continuously improve performance across search platforms.
Responsibilities
- Plan, launch, and optimize Amazon PPC campaigns (Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display, and DSP)
- Manage Google Ads campaigns across Search, Shopping, Display, and YouTube
- Conduct in-depth keyword research, competitive analysis, and market opportunity assessments
- Build and maintain scalable campaign structures, bidding strategies, and budget allocation frameworks
- Analyze performance data to identify optimization and scaling opportunities
- Collaborate with the creative team on ad copy, landing pages, and visual assets
- Implement and maintain tracking, attribution models, and reporting for accurate performance insights
- Stay up to date with platform updates, beta features, and industry best practices
- 4+ years hands-on experience with Amazon PPC and Google Ads
- Proven track record managing $100K+ monthly ad budgets profitably
- Expert knowledge of campaign optimization, bid management, and budget allocation
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and analytics platforms
- Experience with e-commerce tracking, attribution models, and conversion optimization
- Consumer goods or health/wellness advertising experience preferred
- Google Ads and Amazon Advertising certifications a plus
Key Skills
Amazon PPCGoogle AdsROASCampaign OptimizationBudget ManagementKeyword ResearchCompetitive AnalysisBidding StrategiesPerformance AnalysisCreative CollaborationTrackingAttribution ModelsReportingE-commerce TrackingConversion Optimization
Categories
MarketingData & AnalyticsCreative & Media
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Senior Media Buyer will be responsible for planning, launching, scaling, and optimizing large advertising budgets across Amazon and Google platforms with a focus on Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) and efficiency. This role involves continuous performance improvement through collaboration with creative and strategy teams.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
55
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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