Chief Marketing Officer

Edge Executives; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a dynamic marketing leader to drive brand growth and visibility. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented team to craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and develop data-driven strategies for sustainable growth. Your expertise in storytelling and performance metrics will be crucial in positioning the brand as a trusted choice. You will have full ownership of the marketing journey, from strategy to execution, within a culture that values transparency and personal growth. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in marketing with 5+ years in leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of scaling brands through storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performance marketing team aligned to brand growth.
• Craft a content and communications engine rooted in success stories.

Skills

Marketing Leadership

Brand Strategy

Storytelling

Performance Metrics

Team Building

Job description

You will drive the next phase of growth for one of South Africas most meaningful brands.

Leading a talented team, youll build systems that turn real-world milestones into stories that resonate and strategies that scale.

What Youll Lead

• Building a high-performance marketing team aligned to brand growth and visibility.
• Crafting a content and communications engine rooted in real success stories and proof of change.
• Positioning the brand as the natural choice for those who want their actions to matter.
• Creating data-driven strategies that turn visibility into sustainable growth.
• Working alongside operational and product teams to ensure a unified experience across every touchpoint.

What You Bring

• 10+ years in marketing or related fields, with a minimum of 5 years in leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of scaling brands through both storytelling and performance metrics.
• A sharp eye for turning milestones into movement and insight into what drives lasting engagement.
• Proven success in building high-functioning, cross-disciplinary teams.
• A mindset that knows purpose without performance is just noise and believes in results that speak for themselves.

What Success Looks Like

• Tangible growth in reach, recognition, and reputation.
• A brand that is not only seen but trusted and remembered.
• Sustainable momentum built through intelligent, purposeful strategy.
• A marketing team that thrives under your leadership and delivers results without losing its soul.

What Awaits You

• A fast-moving environment built on integrity, ambition, and action.
• Full ownership of the marketing journey from strategy to execution.
• The chance to put your fingerprint on a platform that stands for something real.
• A culture that believes in transparency, autonomy, and growth both personal and professional.