Remote Digital Marketing Manager

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Performance incentives

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Leadership training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Digital Marketing Manager to lead and scale digital initiatives from anywhere in South Africa. You will own the strategy for SEO, SEM, content, social media, and email marketing, driving growth and brand engagement across all channels.

The role requires a strategic leader with 7+ years in digital marketing, including 3+ years in management, and a track record of delivering measurable ROI.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in digital marketing and at least 3 years in a management or leadership role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing high-impact digital marketing strategies.
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media marketing, and email marketing.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and measure ROI effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of digital marketing specialists.
• Oversee all paid media campaigns (PPC, social ads) and optimize for performance and budget efficiency.
• Drive organic growth through advanced SEO strategies and compelling content marketing initiatives.
• Manage the company's social media presence and engagement strategy.
• Analyze key metrics, report on performance, and provide strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Data-driven decision making

Team mentorship

Communication

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

SEO tools

Marketing automation

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Remote Digital Marketing Manager to lead their digital marketing efforts from anywhere in the country. This fully remote position requires a visionary leader who can architect and implement a cutting-edge digital strategy to drive significant growth and brand engagement. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our client's online presence, including SEO, SEM, content strategy, social media, and email marketing, ensuring seamless integration across all platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our client's digital footprint.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of digital marketing specialists.
• Oversee all paid media campaigns (PPC, social ads) and optimize for performance and budget efficiency.
• Drive organic growth through advanced SEO strategies and compelling content marketing initiatives.
• Manage the company's social media presence and engagement strategy.
• Analyze key metrics, report on performance, and provide strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in digital marketing , with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing high-impact digital marketing strategies.
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media marketing, and email marketing.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and measure ROI effectively.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with marketing analytics tools.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Generous paid time off and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership training.
• A culture that champions innovation, autonomy, and collaboration across distances.