Growth-Driven Head of Marketing & Distribution

PPS; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Head of Marketing and Distribution to provide strategic leadership in building brand equity and driving growth through diverse distribution strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in financial services marketing, impacting the organization’s connection with members and stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, communication skills, and a passion for brand growth in both digital and intermediary environments.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years’ leadership experience in marketing within financial services.
• Proven track record of executing integrated marketing and distribution strategies.
• Strong experience influencing executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the marketing vision and strategy for the organization.
• Oversee integrated marketing campaigns and communications.
• Build strategic relationships with key distribution partners.

Skills

Strategic insight into the professional and financial services market landscape

Expertise in brand architecture and growth marketing

Strong financial literacy and understanding of channel economics

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills

High degree of analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications

Postgraduate qualification (e.g., MBA, Strategic Marketing)

Job description

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Head of Marketing and Distribution to provide strategic leadership in building brand equity and driving growth through diverse distribution strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in financial services marketing, impacting the organization’s connection with members and stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, communication skills, and a passion for brand growth in both digital and intermediary environments.