Performance Marketing Specialist (Google & Meta Ads)

How2Apply Talent Network
George, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
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Job Description

You'll plan, post and measure campaigns for an online retail store in George. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is in George (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What your day looks like

  • Plan a monthly content calendar across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn.
  • Track leads, sales and cost per result in GA4 and ad dashboards.
  • Write captions, blogs and product copy in a clear local voice.
  • Present a monthly results report with what to change next.
  • Reply to comments and DMs, and pass sales enquiries to the right person.
  • Set up and tweak Google Ads and Meta ad campaigns within budget.

What you need

  • You can read a dashboard and explain what the numbers mean
  • Comfortable juggling several deadlines in a week
  • A portfolio of campaigns, posts or sites you worked on
  • At least 2 years of hands-on social or digital marketing
  • Good written English with sharp proofreading
  • Hands-on with Meta Business Suite and Google Ads

Helpful, not essential

  • WordPress or Shopify experience
  • Photography skills for product shoots
  • Google Ads or GA4 certification

What's in it for you

  • Hybrid work with two office days a week
  • Performance bonus tied to campaign results
  • Budget for courses and certifications
  • Laptop and data allowance

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in George really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a one-page results summary of your best campaign, your marketing qualification plus a link to your online portfolio or social pages you managed.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around George; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Link your portfolio in the first line of your CV; hiring managers click it before reading anything else.
  • Tailor two sample posts to the brand you are applying to and attach them; it gets you noticed quickly.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience5+ years
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date1 December 2026
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