Digital Marketing Strategist

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a visionary Digital Marketing Strategist to lead remote online marketing initiatives. You will develop comprehensive strategies across SEO, SEM, social media, content, and email marketing to drive significant growth, identifying opportunities and audiences while guiding a distributed team.

The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, proven success in integrated campaigns, and strong leadership to influence stakeholders and deliver measurable ROI across global markets.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Digital Marketing Strategist, Senior Digital Marketer, or similar strategic role.
• Proven track record of integrated digital marketing strategies delivering measurable results.
• Deep expertise in SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media strategy, and email marketing automation.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative digital marketing strategies aligned with long-term objectives.
• Oversee multi-channel campaigns with cohesive messaging and optimal performance.
• Analyze market trends, insights, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and threats.
• Manage budgets, track KPIs, and report on campaign effectiveness and ROI.
• Collaborate with sales, product, and design to align marketing with company goals.

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a visionary Digital Marketing Strategist to spearhead their online marketing efforts remotely. This senior role demands a deep understanding of the digital ecosystem, enabling the development and execution of comprehensive strategies that drive significant business growth. You will be responsible for identifying market opportunities, defining target audiences, and crafting integrated campaigns across SEO, SEM, social media, content, and email marketing. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic thinker to lead impactful digital initiatives from anywhere, collaborating with a talented and distributed team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative digital marketing strategies aligned with long-term business objectives.
• Oversee the execution of multi-channel campaigns, ensuring cohesive messaging and optimal performance across all platforms.
• Analyze market trends, customer insights, and competitive landscape to identify strategic opportunities and threats.
• Manage digital marketing budgets, track KPIs, and provide regular reports on campaign effectiveness and ROI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, product, and design, to ensure marketing initiatives support overall company goals.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Digital Marketing Strategist , Senior Digital Marketer, or similar strategic role.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful, integrated digital marketing strategies that deliver measurable results.
• Deep expertise in SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media strategy, and email marketing automation.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage remote teams effectively.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with significant performance bonuses.
• Fully remote position, offering flexibility and global reach.
• Premium health insurance coverage and wellness programs.
• Generous professional development budget and opportunities for advancement.
• A culture of innovation, collaboration, and impact.