Marketing Manager

Hedz Recruitment Specialists; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Marketing Manager to drive brand growth and sales expansion in the automotive industry across Africa. This role requires 5+ years of marketing experience with a strategic focus on both traditional and digital marketing. Responsibilities include developing marketing strategies, overseeing budgets, and collaborating with sales teams. If you are passionate about marketing in the automotive sector, apply now!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a marketing role.
• Expertise in both traditional and digital marketing strategies.
• Strong understanding of B2B and B2C marketing within the automotive sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing strategies to increase brand awareness.
• Create visual materials for marketing campaigns.
• Identify new market opportunities and implement tailored campaigns.

Skills

Experience in marketing

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Job description

Marketing Manager Automotive Industry (Africa Expansion)

Location: Johannesburg (Fourways/ Roodepoort)

Salary: R40 000- R60 000 (Basic + Incentives)

Are you astrategic and results-driven Marketing Managerwith experience in theautomotive retail or commercial salesindustry? Our client is seeking adynamic marketing professionalto lead brand growth andsales expansion.

Requirements:

• ️5+ years of experiencein amarketing role.
• ️Marketing across the African continent (Advantageous)
• ️Expertise in both traditional and digital marketing strategies beyond just social media.
• ️ Strong understanding ofB2B and B2C marketingwithin the automotive sector would be preferred.
• ️ Ability toanalyze data, optimize campaigns, and drive measurable results.
• ️ Excellentcommunication, negotiation, and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and executecomprehensive marketing strategiesto increase brand awareness anddrive sales across African markets.
• Graphic DesignCreate visual materials for marketing campaigns, including digital ads, brochures, and social media content.
• Implement and manage various marketing approaches, including:
• Retail MarketingPromotions, point-of-sale materials, showroom activations to boost dealership sales.
• B2B & Fleet MarketingTargeting fleet buyers and businesses with tailored campaigns.
• Digital MarketingWebsites, email campaigns, SEO, paid media strategies beyond social media.
• Event & Sponsorship MarketingPlanning trade shows, exhibitions, and sponsorships to enhance brand visibility.
• Content & Brand StorytellingCreating engaging campaigns to build customer loyalty and trust.
• Strategic Partnerships & Trade MarketingCollaborating with industry partners and suppliers to strengthen brand positioning.
• Identifynew market opportunitiesand implement campaigns tailored todiverse African audiences.
• Collaborate closely withsales teamsto drive lead generation and increasesales conversions.
• Managebrand positioning, promotional activities, and campaign rolloutsacross multiple African regions.
• Conductmarket researchto understand consumer behavior, industry trends, and competitive positioning.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships withindustry stakeholdersandtrade partners.
• Overseemarketing budgets, ensuringROI-driven executionacross multiple platforms and strategies.

Why Join?

Lead the African market expansionfor a reputable organisation.

Work in a fast-growing, dynamicenvironment.

Drive impactful marketing campaignsshaping the future of automotive sales in Africa.

Apply Now!If you have the expertise and passion formarketing in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you!