Meta Media Buyer

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

About Us:
NJRams.com is a fast-growing digital brand delivering engaging content and high-performance marketing experiences for sports fans nationwide. As we expand our digital footprint, we're seeking a seasoned Meta Media Buyer with deep experience running performance-driven campaigns for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)--especially food and beverage brands.
Role Overview:
The Expert Meta Media Buyer will own the planning, execution, optimization, and scaling of Meta (Facebook/Instagram) ad campaigns. You will leverage your CPG expertise, audience insights, and testing frameworks to drive measurable growth, improve ROAS, and support brand-building initiatives across high-volume paid social programs.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, launch, and scale Meta campaigns across Facebook and Instagram with a focus on CPG food & beverage products.
  • Develop full-funnel paid social strategies (awareness, consideration, conversion) tailored to CPG consumer behavior.
  • Conduct deep audience research, segmentation, and competitor analysis to identify high-performing cohorts.
  • Continuously optimize campaigns through structured testing--creative, copy, placements, audiences, and bidding strategies.
  • Work closely with the creative team to guide ad concepts, angles, hooks, and iterations based on performance data.
  • Manage budgets, pacing, and performance metrics to ensure efficient spend and maximum ROI.
  • Monitor analytics, build performance dashboards, and deliver actionable insights to internal stakeholders.
  • Stay ahead of Meta platform updates, CPG category trends, and changes in consumer habits to keep campaigns competitive.
Requirements
Qualifications:
  • 3-5+ years of hands-on Meta Ads experience, specifically managing performance campaigns for CPG brands (food & beverage required).
  • Demonstrated success scaling paid social campaigns with strong ROAS, CPA, and LTV performance.
  • Strong understanding of CPG buying cycles, household targeting, seasonal trends, and retail/digital hybrid funnel behavior.
  • Proficiency in Meta Ads Manager, pixel setup, advanced audiences, and conversion tracking.
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience in reporting, attribution modeling, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Ability to collaborate with creative teams, copywriters, and product stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Preferred:
  • Experience with multi-channel paid media (TikTok, Google, Snap).
  • Familiarity with DTC or e-commerce ecosystems.
  • Strong understanding of creative strategy, direct response principles, and platform-native content trends.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1624965
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
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