Marketing Cloud Consultant

The Legends Agency; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Salesforce-focused consultancy is seeking a Marketing Cloud Consultant to implement and optimize Salesforce Marketing Cloud for various clients. The role involves leading discovery sessions, designing solutions, and working closely with stakeholders to achieve successful digital engagement. Candidates should possess over 4 years of Marketing Cloud experience and relevant certifications. This position offers a remote working environment across major South African cities including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, along with a competitive salary range of R50 000 to R75 000.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementations.
• Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Consultant.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, configuration, and data migration within Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
• Communicate project outcomes to client stakeholders.
• Provide user training and drive platform adoption.

Skills

Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementations

Project management

Digital marketing KPIs

Documentation skills

Client-focused communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or marketing field

Tools

Salesforce

Pardot

Data Cloud

Job description

Marketing Cloud Consultant

Join a fun, Salesforce-obsessed consultancy solving complex marketing challenges
Remote (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town or Durban) | R50 000 to R75 000

About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic Salesforce-focused consultancy passionate about delivering bespoke solutions to complex client problems. Known for their collaborative spirit and employee-first approach, they foster an environment where work is both meaningful and enjoyable. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, they're building a team that thrives on finding the best marketing technology solutions.

The Role: Marketing Cloud Consultant

As a Marketing Cloud Consultant, you'll play a key role in implementing and optimising Salesforce Marketing Cloud for a variety of clients. You'll lead discovery sessions, design technical solutions, and work closely with client stakeholders to ensure seamless execution. This role combines technical configuration with strategic marketing insight to drive successful digital engagement and automation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Bring a minimum of 4 years' hands‑on experience in Marketing Cloud implementations

• Lead the implementation, configuration, and data migration within Salesforce Marketing Cloud

• Work with Marketing Cloud Connect and integrations with other platforms

• Translate client requirements into clear solutions and scope statements

• Deliver and communicate project outcomes to client stakeholders

• Design and implement integrations between Marketing Cloud and 3rd party data sources

• Provide user training and drive platform adoption

• Produce documentation for current processes and implemented solutions

• Work to project deadlines in a fast‑paced consultancy environment

About You

• 4+ years of experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementations

• Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Consultant

• Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Email Specialist

• Background in a technical or marketing-related field (Bachelors/Masters degree)

• Strong understanding of digital marketing KPIs (email, PPC, conversion metrics)

• Excellent documentation skills

• Experience with Pardot, Data Cloud, and Marketing Cloud Next is desirable

• Experience in the charity sector is a plus

• Organised, proactive, and client-focused with excellent communication skills