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Curriculum Vitae

The professional record

Digital media and marketing technology leader with 12+ years turning campaigns, tracking and data into decisions. I plan and run multi-channel advertising, build the measurement layer beneath it, and apply analytics and AI so that spend, insight and technology point in the same direction.

Kutullo Jacob Bosega

Johannesburg, South Africa · Advertising Operations Manager, Adclick Africa · Est. 2014

Direct line: admin@jackybosega.com — personal number and references shared privately on request.

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01 — Disciplines

Where the depth sits

12+ years

Digital Media & Performance Marketing

Planning, buying and optimising high-performance campaigns across search, social, programmatic and emerging channels — with budget allocation, client strategy and performance reporting end to end.

  • Google Ads
  • Meta
  • LinkedIn Ads
  • Programmatic
  • Voluum
  • Adform
  • Budget strategy

8+ years

Tracking, Measurement & Analytics

Designing conversion tracking frameworks, tagging strategies, attribution models and reporting layers so numbers can be trusted before they are interpreted.

  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Meta Events Manager
  • Campaign Manager 360
  • Attribution
  • Dashboards

5+ years

AI, Data & Marketing Intelligence

Applying analytics, audience intelligence, automation and AI to compress reporting cycles and surface the decisions hiding inside the data.

  • Marketing intelligence
  • Audience modelling
  • Automation
  • AI workflows
  • SQL & data pipelines

Foundation

Infrastructure & Engineering

A technical base laid before marketing: PC engineering, networking and electrical engineering — still active today in home lab, containers and self-hosted systems.

  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Networking
  • PC engineering
  • Home lab
  • Security fundamentals

02 — Experience

Twelve years, one craft

Filter the record by era or discipline, or isolate the key achievements — the moments that changed how the work was done, not just where.

Year
Discipline

13 milestones · 6 key

  1. 2023 — Present

    Data & AIKey achievement

    AI-assisted reporting and automation

    Adclick Africa

    Introduced automation and AI-assisted reporting that compressed reporting cycles from days to hours and surfaced optimisation calls earlier in the flight.

  2. 2021 — Present

    Data & AI

    Cross-client dashboarding layer

    Adclick Africa

    Built a shared dashboarding and audience-intelligence layer so campaign, tracking and business data could be read side by side instead of channel by channel.

  3. 2020 — Present

    Tracking & MeasurementKey achievement

    GA4, CM360 and server-side measurement

    Adclick Africa

    Rebuilt the measurement stack on GA4, Tag Manager, Meta Events Manager and Campaign Manager 360, with consistent attribution across every client account.

  4. 2017 — Present

    Media & CampaignsKey achievement

    Advertising Operations Manager

    Adclick Africa

    Took ownership of advertising operations across telecoms, healthcare and financial services — strategy, delivery, measurement and team mentorship.

  5. 2017

    Engineering

    Home lab and self-hosted infrastructure

    Independent

    Stood up a personal lab — Linux, Docker, networking and segmentation — that still doubles as the sandbox for everything tested before it reaches a client.

  6. 2016 — 2017

    Media & Campaigns

    Programmatic and native expansion

    Adclick Africa

    Extended campaign delivery beyond search and social into programmatic and native buying via Adform and Voluum, with budget strategy across the mix.

  7. 2015 — 2017

    Tracking & MeasurementKey achievement

    Standardised conversion tracking

    Adclick Africa

    Standardised tagging and conversion tracking across accounts so results were finally comparable, and reporting stopped being an act of interpretation.

  8. 2015

    Media & Campaigns

    Diploma in Digital Marketing

    Red & Yellow Creative School of Business

    Formalised the marketing side of the craft after two years of running live campaigns.

  9. 2014 — 2017

    Media & Campaigns

    Campaign Manager

    Adclick Africa

    Planned, launched and optimised performance campaigns end to end against ROI and lead-quality targets.

  10. 2014

    Media & CampaignsKey achievement

    Junior Campaign Manager — the start

    Adclick Africa

    Entry into digital advertising: setup, trafficking, QA and daily pacing — learning the platforms from the inside out.

  11. 2014

    Engineering

    Web Design diploma

    Germiston College

    Front-end and web fundamentals that still shape how landing pages and tracking are built today.

  12. 2012 — 2013

    EngineeringKey achievement

    PC Engineering and A+ Computing

    PC Training & Business College · Pinnacle

    Hardware, operating systems and networking — the technical base laid before any marketing work began.

  13. 2010 — 2011

    Engineering

    Electrical Engineering

    Dam Technical College

    Systems thinking from first principles: circuits, constraints and the habit of tracing a fault to its cause.

03 — Education

Engineering first, marketing second

The order matters: electrical engineering and computer hardware came before digital marketing. That is why the strategy work always ends up wired to a system.

  • 2015

    Diploma in Digital Marketing

    Red & Yellow Creative School of Business · Cape Town

  • 2014

    Diploma of Higher Education — Web Design

    Germiston College · Johannesburg

  • 2013

    Diploma of Higher Education — PC Engineering

    PC Training & Business College (now Richfield) · Johannesburg

  • 2012

    Certificate — A+ Computing

    Pinnacle Business College · Johannesburg

  • 2011

    Diploma of Higher Education — Electrical Engineering

    Dam Technical College · Johannesburg

  • 2010

    Certificate — Electrical Engineering

    Dam Technical College · Johannesburg

04 — Certifications

Platform credentials

Advertising platforms

  • Google — Search, Shopping, Video, Apps & Analytics certified
  • Microsoft Advertising — Search, Native & Video certified
  • LinkedIn — Marketing Strategy, Marketing Solutions, Content & Creative certified
  • X (Twitter) Ads — Ads Manager, Video & Cross-Border certified

Data, programmatic & automation

  • Adform — Head of Operations, Head of Programmatic, Digital Consultant Creative, Data Analyst
  • Voluum — Affiliate & performance tracking certified
  • HubSpot — Digital Advertising, Inbound Marketing & Digital Marketing certified

Technical

  • A+ Computing diploma
  • PC Engineering certified
  • Website design
  • Electrical Engineering Level 2

Languages

  • Sepedi — first language
  • English — professional working proficiency
  • isiNdebele — conversational

What this CV answers

Quick answers before you read the detail

What does this CV actually cover?

Twelve-plus years of digital media and marketing technology: multi-channel campaign strategy and buying, the tracking and measurement layer beneath it, marketing analytics and AI, and the engineering foundation the whole thing was built on.

What is Jacky Bosega's current role?

Advertising Operations Manager at Adclick Africa in Johannesburg since 2017, owning strategy, delivery, measurement and reporting technology across a multi-industry client portfolio.

Which tools and platforms are covered?

Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn Ads and programmatic buying; GA4, Google Tag Manager, Meta Events Manager, Campaign Manager 360, Adform and Voluum for measurement; plus SQL, automation, Linux, Docker and networking on the technical side.

What qualifications and certifications are listed?

A Diploma in Digital Marketing (Red & Yellow) alongside web design, PC engineering, A+ computing and electrical engineering qualifications, plus certifications from Google, Microsoft Advertising, LinkedIn, X Ads, Adform, Voluum and HubSpot.

How can this CV be downloaded or shared?

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References available on request

Client and academic references, detailed campaign results and my direct number are shared privately rather than published — privacy by default applies to my contacts too.