Junior Media Buyer

1 week ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya ScalingSq Full time 1,200,000 - 2,400,000 per year

About the Role

I'm a seasoned media buyer currently running campaigns for brands like KFC and Dairyland, and I'm looking for a Junior Media Buyer to execute campaigns for my private clients. I'll provide strategy and guidance, you'll handle day-to-day execution and optimization. Perfect for someone eager to learn while working autonomously.

What You'll Do

  • Execute and optimize campaigns across Meta, Google, and other platforms
  • Manage budgets, pacing, and daily performance monitoring
  • Run A/B tests and implement tactical optimizations
  • Report on performance and communicate insights to clients
  • Pull reports and analyze campaign metrics (CTR, CPA, ROAS, etc.)
  • Research and guide creative ad angles - Work with content team
  • Maintain organized campaign documentation

NB: Every once in a while, we'll visit physical locations of the businesses, all in Nairobi. I need someone who will show up for these as well. Oftentimes, this will be weekends or evenings.

What You Need

  • 1-2 years media buying experience (Meta and Google Ads required)
  • Strong grasp of performance metrics and optimization techniques
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Clear communicator who works well independently
  • Comfortable with analytics and reporting tools

Bonus Points

  • E-commerce or lead gen campaign experience (Required)
  • Tracking/attribution knowledge (GTM, pixels)
  • Multi-client management experience

What You Get

  • Direct mentorship from an experienced media buyer
  • Flexible remote work
  • Exposure to diverse clients and campaigns
  • Competitive compensation

To Apply...

Send me an email with:

  1. Your resume/LinkedIn
  2. Brief overview of your experience (platforms, budgets, campaign types)
  3. 1-3 campaign wins with metrics

Email:

Subject Line: Junior Media Buyer

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