Marketing Manager (Fmcg)

Skills Connector; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG marketing firm in Cape Town seeks a marketing manager to develop and execute innovative strategies. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in Sales & Marketing and a strong background in managing creative teams. You'll work in a collaborative environment, contributing to significant brand growth and visibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Sales & Marketing, with at least 4 years in a managerial role in FMCG.
• Proven experience managing creative teams and leading conceptual creative development.
• Demonstrated expertise in social media and e-commerce.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute innovative marketing strategies.
• Lead impactful campaigns and digital initiatives.
• Manage key client relationships for business growth.

Skills

Creative direction

Social media expertise

Marketing strategy

Team leadership

E-commerce management

Education

Business or marketing-related degree

Job description

What Youll Do :

• Develop and execute innovative marketing strategies that strengthen brand positioning and market share
• Lead impactful campaigns, events, and digital initiatives that engage customers and drive sales
• Drive social media and e-commerce growth, optimizing online customer engagement
• Provide creative direction for major brand initiatives, including product launches and campaigns
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure cohesive brand messaging
• Manage key client relationships and identify opportunities for business growth
• Monitor marketing performance and implement continuous improvement strategies
• Lead, coach, and mentor your team to achieve strategic objectives

What Were Looking For :

• Business or marketing-related degree (or equivalent professional qualification)
• 8+ years in Sales & Marketing , with at least 4 years in a managerial role in FMCG
• Proven experience managing creative teams and leading conceptual creative development (design, art direction, copy, content)
• Demonstrated expertise in social media and e-commerce
• Strategic thinker with a passion for brand storytelling and results-driven marketing

Why Youll Love This Role :

• Lead marketing for a trusted FMCG brand with growth opportunities
• Work in a collaborative, creative, and high-energy environment
• Make a tangible impact on brand visibility and business performance