Marketing Manager

Talent Fox SA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Marketing Manager in Durban. The role involves developing marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility, managing campaigns, and conducting market analysis. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in marketing management, preferably in FMCG or food manufacturing, along with strong digital marketing skills. The position offers a negotiable salary based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a marketing management role.
• FMCG or food manufacturing experience highly advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing and brand strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic marketing plans for brand growth.
• Manage trade marketing and promotional campaigns.
• Conduct market analysis and oversee digital marketing strategies.
• Collaborate with sales and operations for aligned marketing activities.

Skills

Strategic planning

Brand management

Digital marketing

Project management

Communication

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Marketing, Business, or Commerce

Job description

We’re Hiring: Marketing Manager

Location: Rossburgh, Durban
Salary: Negotiable - Based on skills & experience

Are you a strategic, creative, and results-driven Marketing Manager with experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments? Our client is seeking a talented professional to lead marketing initiatives, drive brand visibility, and grow market share for their Durban branch.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic marketing plans to drive brand growth and market positioning.
- Manage trade marketing, brand activation, and promotional campaigns to increase product visibility.
- Conduct market analysis to identify consumer trends, opportunities, and competitor activity.
- Oversee digital marketing, social media strategies, and content creation to enhance online presence.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and leadership teams to ensure marketing activities align with business goals.
- Manage relationships with agencies, media partners, and third-party suppliers to deliver high-impact campaigns.
- Monitor campaign performance and prepare reports to measure ROI and marketing effectiveness.
- Oversee the design, production, and placement of marketing materials and point-of-sale displays.

Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a marketing management role (FMCG or food manufacturing experience highly advantageous)
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Marketing, Business, or Commerce (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of digital marketing, trade activations, and brand strategies
- Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Valid driver’s licence and own transport

How to Apply:
- Send your CV via email with the subject line: “Marketing Manager”