General Marketing Manager

Simunye Primary Health Care/Unicirc; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 30 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cape Town is looking for a General Marketing Manager to lead marketing initiatives across channels. The candidate should have 3–5 years of marketing experience, a degree in Marketing or Communications, and strong digital marketing skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of R25,000 to R30,000 per month with opportunities for growth and hands-on involvement in shaping the marketing function.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Opportunity for strategic involvement

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of marketing experience, preferably in small businesses or startups.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing strategies.
• Manage digital channels and campaigns.
• Create engaging content for communications.

Skills

Digital marketing tools

Content creation

Project management

Excellent communication

Creativity

Education

Degree or diploma in Marketing or Communications

Job description

Overview

You will be our sole marketing lead, responsible for planning and executing marketing initiatives across digital and offline channels. This role is perfect for a hands-on marketer who enjoys variety, can work independently, and is motivated by tangible results. You will collaborate directly with clinic owners, staff, and management to understand the business and communicate its value to the right audiences.

This is a hands-on, full-time role that will require occasional travel within Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new clients.
• Manage all digital channels, including website, social media, email marketing, and paid campaigns (if applicable).
• Create engaging content for campaigns, communications, and promotional materials.
• Build relationships with clinic staff and owners to understand needs and align marketing efforts.
• Track and report on marketing performance, adjusting campaigns for maximum impact.
• Identify opportunities to grow the business and implement creative, practical solutions independently.
• Support general office administration and coordination where needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education:
  • Degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
  • Alternatively, graduates from AAA School of Advertising or Red & Yellow Creative School of Business are welcome to apply.
• Experience & Technical Skills:
  • 3–5 years of marketing experience, preferably within small businesses or startups.
  • Hands-on experience with digital marketing tools, content creation, and campaign management.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Creative thinker with a data-driven approach to marketing.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Advantageous: Prior experience with marketing in the medical or healthcare field.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable managing diverse responsibilities.
  • Collaborative mindset for working with clinic owners and staff.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: R25,000 – R30,000 per month (≈ R300,000 – R360,000 per year, depending on experience).
• Opportunity to shape and lead the company\'s marketing function from the ground up.
• Exposure to a wide range of marketing activities and strategic decision-making.
• Supportive, purpose-driven working environment.

How to Apply

Send your CV to with the subject line: "General Marketing Manager Application – (Your Name)"

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Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
• Pay: R25000,00 - R30000,00 per month
• Education: Bachelors (Preferred)
• Experience: Marketing : 3 years (Required)
• Location: Sea Point, Western Cape (Preferred)
• Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
• Work Location: In person