🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at VirtuHire is open to applicants from South Africa. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

Location: South Africa - RemoteHours: 14:00-23:00 SAST, Monday-Friday, aligned with U.S. Eastern business hoursEmployment: Permanent, Full-Time

Execute and maintain programmatic campaigns accurately and efficiently within MediaPath's established strategy, workflows, and QA standards. This is a hands-on campaign execution role focused on campaign builds, trafficking, pacing, optimisation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
* Build campaigns, line items, targeting structures, and campaign components within assigned DSPs.
* Traffic creative assets and third-party tags.
* Complete pre-launch campaign QA.
* Monitor campaign pacing and delivery on a daily basis.
* Identify and escalate pacing or delivery risks before they become client-visible.
* Execute routine optimisations and approved campaign changes within defined guidelines.
* Troubleshoot campaign, creative, targeting, and activation issues.
* Escalate complex technical issues to the Senior Programmatic Operations Lead.
* Maintain accurate campaign documentation, naming conventions, and change histories.
* Provide screenshots, compliance documentation, and campaign data when required.
* Support campaign closeout, reconciliation, and reporting processes.
* Work accurately across high volumes of campaigns and line items.
* 2-4 years of hands-on digital or programmatic campaign execution experience.
* Direct experience building and managing campaigns within at least one major DSP.
* Ability to learn and work across additional platforms quickly.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Comfortable with repetitive, high-volume campaign production where accuracy is critical.
* Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills.
* Comfortable working from insertion orders, build sheets, and campaign specifications.
* Strong written communication.
* Disciplined escalation and issue-management skills.
Experience with one or more of:
* DV360
* Basis
* Simpli.fi
* Amazon DSP
* Meta
* YouTube
* VAST and ad-server tags
* PMP deals
* Verification tools
* CTV/OTT
* Online video
* Agency or managed-service campaign operations
* Campaigns are built correctly the first time.
* Campaigns meet agreed launch SLAs.
* Pacing and delivery issues are identified early.
* Routine changes are completed quickly and accurately.
* Campaign documentation remains clean and up to date.
* QA and escalation procedures are consistently followed.
* The wider programmatic team can rely on accurate, consistent execution.

Tips for South African Applicants

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Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

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Salary in Context

Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.

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Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

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Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About VirtuHire

VirtuHire is a company in the amazon industry that hires remote workers from South Africa.