Marketing Campaign Manager

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career advancement

Team building

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a Marketing Campaign Manager to lead the development and execution of integrated campaigns across digital, social, print and events, boosting brand awareness, engagement and sales.

You hold a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and 4+ years in campaign management within retail or consumer goods, proven multi‑campaign leadership, strong channel knowledge, and excellent communication, presentation and analytics skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field.
• 4+ years in marketing campaign management, preferably in retail or consumer goods.
• Ability to manage multiple campaigns from concept to completion.
• Strong understanding of marketing channels and their effectiveness.
• Excellent project management, organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in marketing software and analytics tools.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to relocate to Cape Town, Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, plan, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
• Manage campaign budgets, timelines, and resources within scope.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies for assets and messaging.
• Monitor performance, analyze results, and provide actionable insights.
• Conduct market research to understand audience behavior and opportunities.
• Ensure brand consistency across all campaign touchpoints.
• Manage vendor and partner relationships involved in campaign execution.
• Stay updated on marketing trends and technologies.

Skills

Campaign management

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Marketing analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading retail brand in Cape Town, is looking for a creative and results-oriented Marketing Campaign Manager to lead the development and execution of innovative marketing campaigns. This role is crucial for enhancing brand awareness, driving customer engagement, and ultimately boosting sales across all relevant channels. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in campaign management, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional marketing outcomes. You will be working within a vibrant marketing department, contributing to strategic planning and bringing creative ideas to life. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a well-established company in the beautiful city of Cape Town, Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, plan, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across multiple platforms, including digital, social media, print, and events.
• Manage campaign budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful and timely delivery within scope.
• Collaborate with internal creative teams and external agencies to develop compelling campaign assets and messaging.
• Monitor campaign performance, analyze results, and provide comprehensive reports with actionable insights to optimize future efforts.
• Conduct market research to understand target audience behavior and identify key market opportunities.
• Ensure brand consistency and messaging across all campaign touchpoints.
• Manage relationships with vendors and partners involved in campaign execution.
• Stay abreast of the latest marketing trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in marketing campaign management, preferably within the retail or consumer goods sector.
• Proven ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously from concept to completion.
• Strong understanding of various marketing channels and their effectiveness.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and time management skills.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in marketing software and analytics tools.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Cape Town, Western Cape.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Annual bonus based on performance.
• Medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Employee discounts on company products.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Regular team-building activities.
• Proximity to Cape Town's vibrant cultural scene.