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Head of Organic Marketing

Dananda Talent

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

A dynamic company in Johannesburg is seeking a Head of Organic Marketing to lead and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy, focusing on SEO, content marketing, and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and a strong analytical background to drive brand awareness and audience engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Career growth opportunities
Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in organic marketing, SEO, content marketing, and social media strategy.
  • Proven track record of driving organic traffic and engagement growth.
  • Expertise in SEO tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a robust organic marketing strategy to drive traffic.
  • Oversee the SEO strategy across all digital properties.
  • Lead content marketing initiatives and manage social media presence.

Skills

Digital Marketing
SEO
SEMrush
Social Media
Content Writing
Content Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business

Job description

The Head of Organic Marketing will be responsible for leading and executing a comprehensive organic marketing strategy to drive brand awareness, audience engagement, and lead generation. This role will focus on SEO, content marketing, social media, and community engagement to enhance the company’s digital presence and long-term growth. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with deep expertise in organic growth tactics, data-driven decision-making, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a robust organic marketing strategy to drive traffic, engagement, and conversions.
  • Oversee the SEO strategy, ensuring best practices are implemented across all digital properties.
  • Lead content marketing initiatives, including blogs, whitepapers, case studies, and thought leadership content.
  • Manage and grow the company’s presence across social media platforms through organic strategies.
  • Develop community engagement strategies to foster relationships with customers, influencers, and brand advocates.
  • Analyze organic marketing performance metrics and leverage data to optimize strategy and execution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including paid marketing, product, and sales to align messaging and campaigns.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and algorithm changes to ensure the company remains ahead in organic search rankings.
  • Lead and mentor a team of SEO, content, and social media specialists to achieve business objectives.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in organic marketing, SEO, content marketing, and social media strategy.
  • Proven track record of driving organic traffic and engagement growth in a competitive market.
  • Expertise in SEO tools (Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, etc.) and content management systems.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with influencer marketing and community management is a plus.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
  • Deep understanding of digital marketing tools and strategies necessary to engage a global audience.
  • Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset, with a strong drive to grow a business in a competitive market.

What we Offer?

  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic and high-impact marketing team.
  • Work with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and creativity.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
  • Career growth opportunities in a fast-growing industry.

Desired Skills:

  • Digital Marketing
  • SEO
  • SEMrush
  • Social Media
  • Content Writing
  • Blog
  • Content Management
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