Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Specialist

Remuneration:cost-to-company 
Benefits:
Location:Johannesburg
Job level:Mid/Senior
Type:Permanent
Company:Ad Talent Africa

Job description

Who Are We:


A fast-growing global organisation with a presence in 50 countries, committed to delivering excellence through innovation and performance.


Who Are We Looking For:
We’re seeking a data-driven, results-oriented Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Specialist to join our fast-paced digital team. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re analytical, proactive and enjoy collaborating across disciplines to drive measurable impact. You must be comfortable managing multiple projects, working cross-functionally and getting hands-on when needed. This position reports to the Senior Web and CRM Product Manager.


What Will You Do:



  • Lead CRO initiatives across our global web platforms and online schools, with a strong focus on improving mobile UX and leveraging emerging technologies

  • Collaborate with performance marketing teams to align ad copy, visuals and landing page experience

  • Create and manage iterative testing plans for paid media channels (Google, Meta, LinkedIn) to enhance ad efficiency and conversion performance

  • Analyse user behaviour using tools like Google Analytics (GA4) and Hotjar to identify key improvement opportunities in the conversion funnel

  • Plan, support and execute A/B, multivariate and split tests in partnership with the website management team

  • Ensure all CRO strategies are optimised for mobile, desktop and various browsers

  • Work closely with regional marketing leads to measure the impact of offline campaigns on digital performance

  • Partner with the CRM team to test and refine email marketing flows for improved engagement and conversion

  • Stay informed on the latest trends, tools and benchmarks in CRO and digital marketing


What Will You Need:



  • 3–5 years of experience in a dedicated CRO or related digital optimisation role

  • Proficiency in CRO platforms like Google Optimize, Optimizely, or similar

  • Strong command of analytics tools such as Google Analytics (GA4) and Hotjar

  • Proven experience in A/B and multivariate testing including test design, implementation and analysis

  • Solid understanding of UX/UI design best practices

  • Ability to analyse and interpret data confidently, with advanced Excel skills

  • Experience optimising landing pages for paid media performance

  • Familiarity with paid media KPIs (CTA, CPC, CPA, ROAS)

  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

  • Confidence managing tests and campaigns across various stages of the user journey for multiple brands




Requirements


  • Data Analysis

  • Digital Marketing

  • Google Analytics

  • Paid Media

  • UX / UI

  • Website Management



Posted on 21 Jul 14:37, Closing date 20 Aug

 
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