Brand Manager (iGaming)
Blueion Support Services
- Sandton, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Brand Strategy & Positioning
- Develop and implement the brand strategy in line with business objectives and market trends.
- Define brand positioning, identity, and messaging to ensure consistency across all channels.
- Conduct competitor and market analysis to identify opportunities for brand growth.
- Campaign Management
- Plan, manage, and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, social, sponsorships, events, affiliates).
- Work with internal teams to deliver creative assets and campaigns on time and within budget.
- Monitor campaign effectiveness and optimize performance using data-driven insights.
- Customer Engagement & Retention
- Develop player-centric initiatives to increase customer loyalty and engagement.
- Ensure brand communication aligns with VIP, CRM, and acquisition strategies.
- Collaborate with product and UX teams to deliver a consistent brand experience on-site and in-app.
- Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with product, acquisition, VIP, and content teams to align marketing strategies with business objectives.
- Liaise with compliance teams to ensure all brand activity adheres to local regulations.
- Manage external vendors, agencies, and brand ambassadors.
- Performance Tracking & Reporting
- Track KPIs related to brand awareness, acquisition, retention, and market share.
- Provide regular performance reports and recommendations to senior management.
- Manage brand marketing budgets and ensure effective ROI.
- Strong understanding of the iGaming industry (sports betting, casino, esports, or poker).
- Proven ability to develop and execute brand and marketing strategies.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Creative thinker with the ability to translate insights into impactful campaigns.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Data-driven mindset with proficiency in analytics and reporting tools.
- Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.
- 35 years of experience in brand management, preferably in iGaming, online entertainment, or digital marketing.
- Hands-on experience with digital marketing channels (SEO, PPC, social media, programmatic).
- Experience managing budgets, agencies, and cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of compliance and responsible gaming regulations in different jurisdictions (advantage).
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