Manager: Marketing Operations

Capitec; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Stellenbosch is seeking a Marketing Operations Specialist to enhance marketing effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in marketing operations, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in project management. Responsibilities include optimising marketing processes and delivering measurable outcomes. Attractive opportunities for professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a similar role, with 10-15+ years in marketing operations or related roles.
• Proven expertise in marketing operations and a clear understanding of the Creative and Comms strategy process.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in data management, segmentation, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maximise marketing effectiveness by optimising processes and streamlining operations.
• Deliver measurable outcomes through effective project management.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communications Skills

Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

Leadership Skills

Project Management Skills (Methodology Specific)

Strategic Thinking Skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or Systems Analysis

Advanced Diploma in Project Management or Business Management

Tools

CRM and automation tools

Job description

Purpose Statement

To maximise the effectiveness of marketing efforts through optimising processes and streamlining operations, technologies and workflows

Experience

Minimum/Ideal

• 5 years in a similar role, with 10 -15+ years of experience in marketing operations or related roles within high-growth or complex organizations.
  
  

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or Systems Analysis
  
  

Qualifications (Ideal Or Preferred)

• Advanced Diploma in Project Management or Business Management
  
  

Knowledge

Minimum/Ideal

• Proven expertise in marketing operations with a clear understanding of the Creative and Comms strategy process
• Expertise in marketing technology platforms, including CRM and automation tools
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in data management, segmentation, and reporting.
• Exceptional project management skills with a track record of streamlining processes and delivering measurable outcomes.
• In-depth knowledge of marketing best practices, compliance regulations, and emerging trends.
  
  

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Leadership Skills
• Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)
• Strategic Thinking Skills
  
  

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record