Brand Marketing Manager (Remote)

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Bonuses

Career development

Leadership training

Global team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Brand Marketing Manager for a fully remote role. You will develop and execute brand strategies, lead advertising campaigns, and drive product marketing across digital channels.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in brand management, a marketing or business degree (MBA preferred), and strong leadership and analytical skills to shape a consumer goods brand. This remote-first position offers flexible work, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities to grow

Qualifications

• 7+ years in brand management and marketing.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing channels (SEO, paid ads, social).
• Proven track record in developing and executing brand campaigns.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated brand marketing strategies to drive awareness and loyalty.
• Manage brand positioning, messaging, and visual identity across touchpoints.
• Oversee advertising campaigns across digital, social, and traditional media.
• Lead product marketing, GTM strategies, and product launches.
• Develop and manage the annual brand marketing budget.
• Analyze market trends and consumer insights to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with product, sales, and creative teams to align objectives.
• Manage relationships with external agencies, vendors, and partners.
• Measure and report on KPI-driven performance and impact.

Skills

Brand strategy

Digital marketing

Data analysis

Budget management

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field

MBA (preferred)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and innovative consumer goods company, is seeking an experienced and strategic Brand Marketing Manager to lead their brand development and marketing initiatives. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to shape and elevate the brand's presence across all marketing channels, drive consumer engagement, and achieve ambitious business objectives. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive brand strategies, including product marketing, advertising, content creation, social media, and digital campaigns. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and a proven ability to build and grow successful brands. As a remote-first leader, you will collaborate virtually with teams across departments to ensure brand consistency and impactful marketing execution. This role demands creativity, strategic thinking, and a data-driven approach to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated brand marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, preference, and loyalty.
• Manage the brand's positioning, messaging, and visual identity across all touchpoints.
• Oversee the creation and execution of advertising campaigns, including digital, social media, and traditional media.
• Lead product marketing efforts, including go-to-market strategies and product launches.
• Develop and manage the annual brand marketing budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
• Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and challenges.
• Collaborate with product development, sales, and creative teams to ensure alignment with brand objectives.
• Manage relationships with external agencies, vendors, and partners.
• Measure and report on the effectiveness of brand marketing initiatives against key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Foster a strong understanding and passion for the brand within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in brand management and marketing, preferably in consumer goods or a related industry.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and executing impactful brand strategies and campaigns.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including social media, content marketing, SEO, and paid advertising.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate insights into action.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Experience in product marketing and managing product lifecycles.
• Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Proficiency in market research and consumer insights tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary of R .
• Fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and autonomy.
• Significant opportunity to shape and grow a prominent brand.
• Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company culture.
• Access to professional development and leadership training programs.
• Collaborative and supportive virtual team environment.
• Performance-based bonuses and potential for career advancement.
• Work from any location that suits your lifestyle.