TRAFFIC Gauteng

Marketing Manager

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Permanent

Marketing Manager

Kempton Park, South Africa Posted on 05/03/2026

Red Ember Recruitment is recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Marketing Manager to join our client's team based in Kempton Park . The successful candidate will be responsible for driving brand awareness, managing marketing campaigns, and overseeing digital and community engagement initiatives.

  • Tracking and analysing the performance of advertising campaigns, managing the marketing budget and ensuring that all marketing material is in line with brand identity.
  • Establish positioning, identify target audiences, and develop marketing plans with specific objectives across the different divisions within the group of companies.
  • Lead the execution of marketing programmes from start to finish, leveraging internal support and driving collaboration.
  • Analyse customer insights, consumer trends, market analysis, and marketing best practices to build successful strategies.
  • Create, maintain, and conduct analytics reporting in order to extract key insights for future campaign developments and go-to-market strategies, complete with formal proposals and recommendations on tactics.
  • Working in partnership with the ad agencies, develop creative briefs and guide creative direction to meet objectives for all advertising platforms.
  • Gather customer and market insights to inform outreach strategies, increase customer conversions, and generate more qualified leads.
  • Identify the effectiveness and impact of current marketing initiatives with tracking and analysis.
  • Produce valuable and engaging content for the company website that attracts and converts specified target groups.
  • Build strategic relationships and partner with key industry players, agencies, and vendors.
  • Measure and report on the performance of marketing operations, gain insight and assess against goals; and analyse customer behaviour and adjust advertising operations; accordingly.
Requirements
  • 5-7 years' proven experience in a marketing role.
  • Minimum BCom Degree in Marketing or relevant tertiary qualification (essential).
  • Honours in Brand Management will be advantageous.
  • Strong strategic planning and campaign development capability.
  • Experience in community management, including platforms such as HelloPeter and social media channels.
  • Proven customer service experience with the ability to manage client interactions professionally.
  • Experience engaging with executive-level stakeholders.
  • Well-presented and highly professional individual.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrates a high level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to pro actively identify and resolve issues or concerns.

About This Role

Career insights for Marketing Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
$157,620/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Learning Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Social Perceptiveness
Common Technologies
Airtable Amazon Redshift MySQL CSS3 Drupal 10 Jakarta Server Pages Adobe After Effects 2024 Flip

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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