Growth‑Driven Marketing Manager

Opencast Consulting Sa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 218,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative environment

Inclusive culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Opencast Consulting is seeking a Marketing Manager to lead strategy and campaigns in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on developing integrated marketing plans, driving digital initiatives, and creating compelling content to promote the company’s services.

Ideal candidates have up to 3 years of marketing experience, a relevant degree, and strong analytics. The position offers growth opportunities and a collaborative culture in a Pretoria-based office.

Qualifications

• Up to 3 years of marketing or marketing management experience.
• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools and platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative mindset with ability to develop engaging content.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage marketing strategies to enhance brand presence and generate leads.
• Coordinate and execute digital marketing campaigns (SEO, PPC, email, social).
• Conduct market research on trends, customer needs, and competitors.
• Create content for website, blogs, social media, and newsletters.
• Manage and optimize campaigns for high engagement and ROI.
• Track and report on marketing performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing with business goals.
• Plan and manage events, webinars, and other promotional activities.
• Assist with client-facing materials and presentations.
• Stay updated with latest marketing trends and tools.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Digital marketing

Content creation

Analytics

Campaign management

SEO

PPC

Social media

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing

Tools

Google Analytics

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

R 19,500.00 - 22,000.00 (South African Rand)

Opencast Consulting is a forward-thinking consulting firm that delivers innovative solutions to clients across various industries. We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Marketing Manager to join our growing team. If you have up to 3 years of marketing experience and are eager to make an impact in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:

The Marketing Manager will play a key role in developing and executing marketing strategies that promote Opencast Consultings brand and services. The ideal candidate will have a creative mindset, strong analytical skills, and experience with both digital and traditional marketing techniques. This position offers excellent opportunities for career growth and the chance to contribute to the overall success of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage marketing strategies to enhance the brands presence and generate leads.
• Coordinate and execute digital marketing campaigns (SEO, PPC, email marketing, social media, etc.).
• Conduct market research to understand trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
• Create compelling content for website, blogs, social media, email newsletters, and other marketing materials.
• Manage and optimize marketing campaigns to ensure high engagement and ROI.
• Track, analyze, and report on marketing performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, HR) to align marketing efforts with business goals.
• Plan and manage events, webinars, and other promotional activities.
• Assist with the creation of presentations, proposals, and other client-facing materials.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest marketing trends, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• A maximum of 3 years of experience in a marketing or marketing management role.
• A degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools and platforms (Google Analytics, SEO, PPC, social media advertising, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative, with the ability to think outside the box and create engaging content.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with marketing automation tools (e.g., HubSpot, Mailchimp).
• Ability to develop and manage budgets for marketing campaigns.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Be part of an innovative and growing consulting firm with exciting challenges.
• Chance to make an impact in the marketing field and contribute to business success.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter to [e-mail]. Please include "Marketing Manager Application" in the subject line.

Opencast Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.