Remote Digital Marketing Manager

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Home office stipend

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to lead our online initiatives in a fully remote capacity near Randburg. You will develop and execute comprehensive digital strategies spanning SEO, SEM, social media, email, and content to drive brand awareness, leads, and customer acquisition.

The role requires a proven track record in managing successful digital campaigns, strong analytics, and leadership to guide a high-performance team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in digital marketing with 3+ years in leadership.
• Proven track record of driving lead generation and ROI.
• Expertise across SEO, SEM, social, content, email, and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a holistic digital marketing strategy aligned to business goals.
• Oversee all digital channels: SEO, SEM, social media, email, content, affiliates.
• Manage the marketing budget for maximum ROI across channels.
• Lead and mentor a team of digital marketing specialists.
• Analyze campaign data to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
• Stay ahead of industry trends to keep the company competitive.

Skills

SEO

SEM

Social media

Content marketing

Email marketing

Analytics

Leadership

Budget management

Digital strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Facebook Ads

SEO tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to lead their online marketing efforts in a fully remote capacity, supporting their operations near Randburg . This senior role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing strategies that drive brand awareness, lead generation, and customer acquisition. You will oversee all digital channels, including SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, and content marketing, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. We are looking for a visionary leader with a proven track record in managing successful digital campaigns and a passion for innovation in the digital space. This is a critical position for our client's growth, offering the chance to make a significant impact from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a holistic digital marketing strategy to achieve key business goals, including lead generation and ROI targets.
• Oversee and manage all digital marketing channels: SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, content marketing, and affiliate marketing.
• Manage the digital marketing budget effectively, optimizing spend across channels for maximum impact.
• Lead and mentor a team of digital marketing specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Analyze campaign performance, website traffic, and customer data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for optimization.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the company remains competitive in the digital landscape.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in digital marketing, with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital marketing strategies that drive measurable results.
• Expertise across all major digital marketing disciplines (SEO, SEM, social media, content, email, analytics).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to lead digital strategy for a forward-thinking company.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Allowance for home office setup and professional development.