Marketing, PR & Content Executive

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate finance advisory firm is looking for a Marketing, PR & Content Executive in Cape Town. The role involves creating marketing initiatives and collaborating with the UK team to enhance brand visibility. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of B2B marketing experience, excellent written English skills, and proficiency with tools like LinkedIn and Mailchimp. Join a dynamic team to help elevate the brand’s story and support growth efforts.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in B2B marketing, preferably in professional or financial services.
• Strong written English skills with attention to detail.
• Experience drafting press releases, blogs, and editorial content.

Responsibilities

• Create and schedule content across LinkedIn for the firm and its advisors.
• Support marketing campaigns for new services like turnaround and exit planning.
• Draft layout briefs and collaborate with the designer on brochures and decks.

Skills

B2B marketing

Excellent written English

Confidence using LinkedIn

Experience with Mailchimp

Knowledge of HubSpot

Creativity

Tools

Mailchimp

HubSpot

Canva

PowerPoint

Job description

About the job Marketing, PR & Content Executive

Help Grow a Boutique UK Corporate Finance Firm from Cape Town

About Our Client

Our client is a UK-based corporate finance and M&A advisory firm that supports business owners through every stage of the deal lifecycle, from growth strategy and exit planning to acquisitions and turnarounds. With a growing national advisor network across the UK, the firm is known for its hands‑on approach, entrepreneurial mindset, and deep sector expertise. Now expanding its offshore team, they are looking for a dynamic Marketing, PR & Content Executive in South Africa to help elevate their brand visibility and support growth.

The Role: Marketing, PR & Content Executive

This is a varied and visible role for a proactive and creative marketing professional. You'll work closely with the UK-based Origination team, leadership, and design support to plan and deliver a range of marketing, PR, and content initiatives. From social media and email campaigns to press releases and thought leadership, you'll play a key role in telling the brands story and enabling business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and schedule content across LinkedIn for the firm and its advisors
• Support marketing campaigns for new services like turnaround and exit planning
• Draft layout briefs and collaborate with the designer on brochures and decks
• Write newsletters, advisor bios, press releases, and website updates
• Build and send email campaigns using Mailchimp
• Support HubSpot tagging, segmentation, and workflows
• Repurpose deal activity, testimonials, and firm updates into content
• Draft and distribute PR materials to UK trade media
• Identify opportunities for awards, media contributions, and thought leadership
• Collaborate with the Origination team to align content with outreach and sales goals

About You

• 2- 4 years of experience in B2B marketing, preferably in professional or financial services
• Excellent written English (UK tone) with strong attention to detail
• Confident using LinkedIn, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Canva, and PowerPoint
• Experienced in drafting press releases, blogs, and editorial content
• Highly organised and self‑managed, with strong follow‑through
• Creative, curious, and willing to propose new ideas
• Able to manage multiple priorities calmly and professionally
• Collaborative mindset, but confident taking ownership