AI-First Marketing CEO: Scale Operations & Growth

Lex; Remote; ZAR 2 000 000 - 2 667 000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking digital marketing agency in South Africa is seeking a CEO to spearhead operations and drive company growth. In this essential role, you’ll manage a distributed team and ensure strategic execution, while collaborating closely with the founder. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership abilities in fast-paced environments and a solid background in operational excellence. This remote-first position offers competitive compensation linked to performance and the chance to build something impactful quickly.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with performance upside

Global exposure

Direct impact on company growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience running or operating a business.
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Operational excellence in processes, systems, execution.

Responsibilities

• Run the company end-to-end: operations, delivery, people, and performance.
• Lead and manage a distributed team with high standards.
• Build repeatable systems across all operational areas.

Skills

Operational excellence

Strong people management

Communication

Job description

A forward-thinking digital marketing agency in South Africa is seeking a CEO to spearhead operations and drive company growth. In this essential role, you’ll manage a distributed team and ensure strategic execution, while collaborating closely with the founder. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership abilities in fast-paced environments and a solid background in operational excellence. This remote-first position offers competitive compensation linked to performance and the chance to build something impactful quickly.