Management Consultant - Digital Marketing Strategy

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Fully remote work with flexible hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development and marketing

Collaborative virtual team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a forward-thinking Management Consultant specializing in Digital Marketing Strategy to join their fully remote team. You will guide clients in developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing plans that drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and measurable business growth.

The role requires a deep understanding of SEO, SEM, social media, content marketing, and analytics, paired with strategic advisory skills to craft data-driven strategies and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 5+ years in digital marketing strategy or marketing consulting.
• Proven ability to design and execute campaigns across channels with measurable impact.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven digital marketing strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer behavior to identify opportunities.
• Advise clients on optimizing channels including paid search, social, email, and content.
• Develop and oversee implementation of integrated digital marketing campaigns.
• Define KPIs and track performance, delivering actionable insights.
• Stay abreast of the latest digital marketing tools, technologies, and best practices.

Skills

Digital marketing strategy

Analytics tools

Client management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Management Consultant specializing in Digital Marketing Strategy to join their fully remote team. You will guide clients in developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing plans that drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and measurable business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of the digital marketing landscape, including SEO, SEM, social media, content marketing, and analytics, combined with strategic advisory skills. Working remotely, you will collaborate with marketing and executive teams to craft data-driven strategies and implement campaigns that achieve impactful results, operating within a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven digital marketing strategies aligned with client business objectives and target audiences.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer behavior to identify strategic opportunities.
• Advise clients on optimizing their digital marketing channels, including paid search, social media, email marketing, and content.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of integrated digital marketing campaigns.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and track campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Stay abreast of the latest digital marketing tools, technologies, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in digital marketing strategy, marketing consulting, or a related role.
• Proven expertise in developing and executing successful digital marketing campaigns across various platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in digital marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics).
• Excellent understanding of SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media, and email marketing principles.
• Strong communication, presentation, and client management skills for remote engagement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote position with flexible work hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and marketing certifications.
• Collaborative virtual team environment focused on driving client success in the digital space.