Operations Lead - Retail Media

Job Placements · Bo-Kaap, Western Cape

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Who Are We

We are a growing retail media business focused on creating innovative digital advertising solutions that connect brands with consumers across the retail journey.

We’re looking for a Digital Media Lead to help shape and deliver our digital media offering across onsite and offsite channels, using data, technology and insights to drive measurable commercial results.

Who Are We Looking For

We are looking for an experienced Operations Lead with strong retail media, advertising or agency experience to lead campaign operations and a high-performing team. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence, improving processes and ensuring digital and print campaigns are delivered accurately, efficiently and to the highest standard

You should be a confident leader and client partner who is commercially minded, solutions-focused and comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

What Will You Do

Lead the end-to-end campaign management and execution process, from booking and creative development through to implementation and reporting

Manage and develop a team of Campaign Executives and operational resources

Oversee digital and print media campaigns, ensuring deadlines, SLAs and quality standards are met

Manage third-party suppliers and media partners from briefing through to execution

Act as the key quality gatekeeper, ensuring bookings and artwork meet campaign guidelines and specifications

Troubleshoot campaign delivery, compliance and reporting issues

Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies across campaign management

Work closely with Media, Insights, Platforms, Sales and Account teams to improve campaign delivery

Build strong relationships with mid-to-senior-level clients and act as a trusted advisor

Proactively identify challenges, recommend solutions and ensure excellent client service

Provide visibility on team performance, campaign delivery and operational improvements to Senior Leadership

What Will You Need

A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Media, Advertising, Business Management, Communications or a related field

8–10 years’ experience in retail media, campaign management, advertising or a related environment

Proven experience leading and managing teams

Strong experience managing both digital and print media campaigns

Experience managing third-party suppliers, vendors and media partners

Solid understanding of retail media, media platforms and media planning

Knowledge of creative development, artwork specifications and approval processes

Strong stakeholder and client management skills

Experience

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