Brand Marketing Manager

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Dynamic marketing team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a strategic Brand Marketing Manager to lead brand initiatives with a hybrid office/remote setup. You will define the brand's value, oversee campaigns, and ensure coherence across touchpoints while guiding product launches and leadership collaboration.

The role requires 5+ years in brand management, strong market insight, and excellent communication skills; MBA is a plus, and a dynamic, forward-thinking marketing team awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field.
• MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years in brand management or similar role.
• Proven track record in developing brand strategies and campaigns.
• Strong understanding of consumer behavior, market research, and competitive analysis.
• Excellent strategic thinking, leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with digital marketing channels and integrated marketing communications.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-term brand strategies to build awareness and preference.
• Oversee integrated marketing campaigns across channels with brand consistency.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights.
• Ensure consistent brand messaging and visual identity.
• Collaborate with product, sales and creative teams for launches.
• Monitor KPIs and report on brand initiative effectiveness.

Skills

Brand management

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Digital marketing

Market research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration

MBA (plus)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and creative Brand Marketing Manager to lead brand initiatives from our Randburg office. This pivotal role involves developing and executing comprehensive brand strategies to enhance brand equity, drive market share, and foster strong customer loyalty. You will be responsible for defining and communicating the brand's value proposition, overseeing brand campaigns, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all touchpoints. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of brand management principles, market trends, and consumer insights, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment, blending collaborative office presence with remote flexibility, allowing for optimal contribution to brand success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-term brand strategies to build and strengthen brand awareness, recognition, and preference.
• Oversee the creation and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across various channels, ensuring brand consistency.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights to identify brand opportunities and competitive threats.
• Manage the brand's visual identity, messaging, and tone of voice across all communication platforms.
• Collaborate with product development, sales, and creative teams to ensure brand alignment and effective product launches.
• Monitor brand performance metrics, track key KPIs, and report on the effectiveness of brand initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in brand management or a similar marketing leadership role.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful brand strategies and campaigns.
• Strong understanding of consumer behavior, market research, and competitive analysis.
• Excellent strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with digital marketing channels and integrated marketing communications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development in Randburg .
• Contribution to a dynamic and forward-thinking marketing team.
• A vibrant company culture that values innovation and brand building.