Hybrid CMO (Bloemfontein): Brand Growth Leader with Equity

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous retirement savings plan

Generous time off and executive perks

Opportunities for executive growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Chief Marketing Officer to lead our marketing strategy from Bloemfontein, blending in-office collaboration with flexible remote work. The role oversees brand management, digital campaigns, PR, and market research, delivering growth, customer acquisition, and increased market share.

The ideal candidate holds an MBA or equivalent, has 10+ years in marketing leadership, demonstrates data-driven decision making, and excels at building high-performing teams,

Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s degree in Marketing or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in marketing leadership roles.
• Extensive experience across digital marketing, brand management, and campaign execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to achieve business objectives, including brand awareness, customer acquisition, and revenue growth.
• Oversee marketing channels: digital marketing (SEO, SEM, social media, email), content marketing, PR, and traditional advertising.
• Lead and mentor the marketing team, fostering creativity, collaboration, and high performance.
• Manage the marketing budget effectively, ensuring ROI.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, insights and growth opportunities.
• Develop and manage the company’s brand identity, positioning, and messaging across platforms.
• Collaborate with sales, product development, and other departments for integrated campaigns.
• Track and analyze marketing performance, reporting to senior leadership and the Board.

Skills

MBA

Marketing leadership

Strategic planning

Digital marketing

Brand management

Data analytics

Education

MBA or Master’s in Marketing

Tools

CRM platforms

Marketing automation

Market research tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Chief Marketing Officer to lead our marketing strategy from Bloemfontein, blending in-office collaboration with flexible remote work. The role oversees brand management, digital campaigns, PR, and market research, delivering growth, customer acquisition, and increased market share.

The ideal candidate holds an MBA or equivalent, has 10+ years in marketing leadership, demonstrates data-driven decision making, and excels at building high-performing teams,