Head of Marketing

Manpower

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Our client, a respected financial services organization, is seeking a dynamic Head of Marketing to spearhead their comprehensive marketing strategy and brand initiatives.THE OPPORTUNITY Join a forward-thinking company where you'll be responsible for elevating brand awareness, enhancing client experience alignment, and unlocking new business opportunities through innovative marketing strategies. This role offers the perfect blend of strategic planning and creative execution in a fast-paced corporate environment.WHAT YOU'LL DO Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Lead cross-divisional marketing functions and provide strategic insight to senior management
  • Drive corporate brand culture and internal marketing initiatives
Campaign Management & Communications
  • Oversee PR, media relations, and all external communications
  • Develop promotional strategies and advertising campaigns
  • Manage creative content development across multiple channels
  • Lead digital marketing activities including web, social media, email marketing, and SEO/SEM
Stakeholder & Team Management
  • Build relationships with key industry stakeholders and partners
  • Manage broker engagement strategies across regions
  • Lead a marketing team including graphic design and events management professionals
  • Oversee external agencies and marketing partnerships
Events & Brand Management
  • Execute comprehensive events calendar for maximum brand exposure
  • Ensure consistent brand messaging and visual identity across all platforms
  • Manage both internal and external events in collaboration with various teams
WHAT YOU BRING Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (highly advantageous)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant marketing experience in corporate or agency environment
  • Proven track record as a marketing professional with solid understanding of marketing principles
  • Financial Services Industry experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of marketing tools and software (Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, WordPress)
  • Strong digital marketing capabilities
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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