Head of Operations & Commercial Growth (Hybrid)

The Marketing Agency; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic creative marketing agency is looking for a Head of Operations & Commercial in Johannesburg. This role involves overseeing commercial performance, operational efficiency, and team leadership across various brands. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial acumen, have experience in the marketing sector, and be comfortable working with luxury and cosmetics brands. You will have the opportunity to shape operations and commercial strategies while benefiting from a competitive salary and hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Profit share

Commission on new clients

21 days annual leave

Hybrid working

Employee discounts across all client brands

Full autonomy in leading operations

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a marketing, creative role.
• Proven operational leadership experience.
• Experience driving commercial growth and overseeing P&L components.

Responsibilities

• Oversee revenue, margins, and profitability.
• Manage client campaign budgets end-to-end.
• Build and optimize agency-wide systems and processes.
• Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Financial acumen

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field

Job description

A dynamic creative marketing agency is looking for a Head of Operations & Commercial in Johannesburg. This role involves overseeing commercial performance, operational efficiency, and team leadership across various brands. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial acumen, have experience in the marketing sector, and be comfortable working with luxury and cosmetics brands. You will have the opportunity to shape operations and commercial strategies while benefiting from a competitive salary and hybrid working model.