Marketing & Brand Manager

Marketing & Brand Manager

Location: Springs, Gauteng

Are you a strategic marketing leader with a passion for building strong brands, driving commercial growth and leading high-performing teams?

Our client, a respected global organisation operating within the industrial and engineering sector, is seeking an experienced Marketing & Brand Manager to lead their marketing function and position it as a strategic business partner across the organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution while working in a dynamic B2B environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall marketing strategy aligned to business objectives.
• Drive brand consistency and ensure compliance with global corporate identity standards.
• Lead and develop the marketing team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Partner closely with Sales to deliver impactful marketing campaigns and customer engagement initiatives.
• Drive digital marketing across websites, social media, email marketing and online campaigns.
• Plan and coordinate exhibitions, customer events and corporate marketing activities.
• Develop compelling marketing collateral and sales support material.
• Manage the annual marketing budget and ensure effective return on investment.
• Manage external agencies, suppliers and marketing service providers.
• Monitor marketing performance, analyse campaign effectiveness and implement continuous improvements.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple business divisions.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years' marketing experience.
• At least 3–5 years' experience managing a marketing team.
• Strong experience developing and implementing marketing strategies.
• Proven experience in brand management, digital marketing and corporate communications.
• Experience managing marketing budgets and external agencies.
• Strong commercial mindset with the ability to support business growth through marketing initiatives.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.

Highly Advantageous

Experience within one or more of the following industries:

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Industrial
• Mining
• Construction
• Heavy Equipment
• Capital Equipment
• Technical B2B environments

Key Competencies

• Strategic Marketing
• Brand Management
• Commercial Acumen
• Digital Marketing
• Marketing Analytics
• Leadership & Coaching
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Management
• Budget Management
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Strong Planning & Organisational Skills
• Customer Focus
• Results Driven
• Innovative Thinking

What's on Offer

• Join a well-established international organisation with a globally recognised brand.
• Lead and shape the marketing function within a technically advanced business.
• Work closely with senior leadership to influence business growth.
• Opportunity to make a measurable commercial impact while leading a talented marketing team.

If you are an experienced B2B Marketing professional with a passion for strategic brand development and commercial marketing, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your detailed CV.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.