Our client is seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to join their Johannesburg team,
Develop annual and quarterly marketing strategies for each group business, aligned with commercial priorities, target markets and product focus areas
Prepare, manage and monitor marketing budgets, campaign allocations and supplier expenditure
Translate business objectives into practical campaigns, channel plans, content requirements and delivery timelines
Maintain an integrated group marketing calendar and coordinate competing priorities across the businesses
Create monthly management reports covering campaign progress, conversions, reach, engagement, spending, risks and ROI
Reconcile lead, campaign and sales outcome data to support credible decision-making and reliable attribution
Identify performance gaps and recommend changes to channels, messaging, targeting, processes or spending
Maintain complete records of plans, briefs, approvals, budgets, supplier commitments and campaign results
Ensure marketing activity follows applicable company policies, brand requirements and approval processes
Drive qualified lead generation through website forms, paid campaigns, organic channels and event activity
Manage Connect Centre agents who are responsible for validating incoming leads, capturing them accurately on IFS and routing them for action
Set lead-handling procedures, service levels, data-quality standards and escalation requirements
Follow converted marketing leads through the sales process and maintain reliable source, status and outcome data
Manage the digital agency against agreed scopes, priorities, budgets, timelines and performance expectations
Brief the agency on campaign objectives, target audiences, budgets, creative requirements and lead-generation priorities
Oversee paid advertising executed by the agency across Google, Facebook and LinkedIn
Collaborate with the agency to optimise paid advertising, keywords, targeting and SEO performance
Perform WordPress updates to keep product, campaign and corporate content current and accurate
Monitor website traffic, form submissions, conversion paths, campaign landing pages and agency reports
Protect consistent application of group and principal brand standards across digital and print material
Plan content that supports product awareness, lead generation, customer education and sales activity
Provide clear creative briefs, campaign direction and constructive design feedback
Review marketing material for accuracy, relevance, brand alignment and readiness before release
Coordinate brochures, adverts, social content, signage and sales-support material
Lead and support the work of the graphic designer and Connect Centre agents
Manage internal marketing requests and balance urgent operational needs with planned campaigns
Develop practical processes, templates and standards that improve workflow and accountability
Plan and coordinate exhibitions and trade shows
Manage event objectives, branding, collateral, lead capture and internal responsibilities
Coordinate pre-event promotion and post-event lead follow-up and reporting
Evaluate event outcomes against agreed commercial and brand objectives
Prepare and submit marketing support claims to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), ensuring all required supporting documentation is included, such as supplier invoices, event photographs, campaign artwork and performance reports
Maintain accurate claim records, meet submission deadlines and follow up on outstanding claims until the financial support has been approved and received
Requirements
Grade 12
Diploma or bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Management, Communications, Commerce, or a related field
At least 8-10 years' relevant marketing experience, including the management of integrated marketing campaigns, budgets and performance reporting
Proven experience in lead generation, digital marketing, website content management and campaign performance measurement
Experience managing and coordinating agencies, designers, suppliers and marketing service providers
Demonstrated experience planning and executing exhibitions, trade shows, sponsorships and marketing events
Strong working knowledge of WordPress, Google Ads, LinkedIn and Facebook advertising platforms, SEO, analytics and CRM/ERP lead management systems
Strong commercial acumen, budgeting and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capabilities
Strong planning, project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
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