Programmatic Advertising Specialist

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI007192/Mini

Date posted:

Friday, October 16, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a Programmatic Advertising Specialist who enjoys leveraging data, automation, and technology to create highly targeted digital advertising campaigns?
We're connecting top Programmatic Advertising professionals with exciting opportunities across agencies, media businesses, technology companies, and enterprise organisations.

POSITION INFO:
Your Opportunity: As a Programmatic Advertising Specialist, you'll execute and optimise digital media campaigns using advanced advertising technologies and programmatic platforms This role offers the opportunity to work with sophisticated audience targeting tools, real-time bidding technologies, and data-driven advertising strategies Skills & Experience: Plan, launch, and optimise programmatic display, video, mobile, and native campaigns Utilise DSPs, SSPs, DMPs, and ad-serving platforms to manage campaigns Conduct audience segmentation and advanced targeting strategies Monitor campaign performance and optimise KPIs including CPM, CPA, CTR, and ROAS Manage real-time bidding and automated campaign environments Analyse campaign data and provide performance recommendations Implement tracking, attribution, and measurement solutions Collaborate with media, data, analytics, and creative teams Produce campaign reports and stakeholder presentations Stay current with developments in ad tech, cookies, privacy regulations, and AI-driven media buying Qualification: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Marketing, Advertising, Commerce, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related field Programmatic platform certifications advantageous Minimum 3+ years' experience in Programmatic Advertising, Media Buying, Digital Marketing, or Ad Tech Experience with DV360, The Trade Desk, Google Campaign Manager, or similar platforms Strong analytical and technical skills Register with us now! For more exciting Digital Marketing vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Digital Marketing, Performance Marketing, Paid Media, PPC Specialists, Google Ads Specialists, Social Media Advertising, Growth Marketing, Digital Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Programmatic Advertising, E-commerce Marketing, Demand Generation, Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO), Marketing Automation, CRM Marketing, Digital Strategy, Paid Social, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Customer Acquisition, MarTech, Digital Analytics If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles and positions.

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