Marketing Lead — AI-Driven Growth & Strategy

Plato

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Job summary

Plato is seeking an experienced Marketing Lead to drive performance and growth across a portfolio of client brands. You will guide the team, set strategic direction, and own annual plans and budgets, ensuring campaigns align with commercial goals.

You’ll leverage AI, data and cross-channel expertise to optimize outcomes and deliver measurable results. You will collaborate with web, creative and brand teams to push performance further, delegating effectively while maintaining high-quality

Qualifications

  • Proven track record leading marketing teams across multiple client portfolios.
  • Strong ability to set strategy, budgets and annual plans that drive growth.
  • Experienced with AI-enabled marketing, analytics, and cross-channel measurement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams of marketers across a portfolio of clients.
  • Own delivery quality and ensure alignment with strategy and commercial goals.
  • Develop client marketing strategies and build annual plans and budgets.
  • Drive performance through marketing mix optimization and QA across work.
  • Provide strategic leadership across initiatives with web, creative and brand input.
  • Spot opportunities and innovate to improve client performance.
  • Build narratives from data-driven results and insights for clients.
  • Apply specialist marketing and strategy skills to strengthen outcomes.

Skills

Marketing leadership
Martech strategy
AI-native marketing
Strategic & commercial acumen
Digital channels expertise
Data tracking & reporting

Tools

Google Tag Manager
GA4
Programmatic platforms

Job description

Plato is seeking an experienced Marketing Lead to drive performance and growth across a portfolio of client brands. You will guide the team, set strategic direction, and own annual plans and budgets, ensuring campaigns align with commercial goals.

You’ll leverage AI, data and cross-channel expertise to optimize outcomes and deliver measurable results. You will collaborate with web, creative and brand teams to push performance further, delegating effectively while maintaining high-quality

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