Remote Digital Marketing Strategist — Growth & Brand Leader

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1,153,000 - 1,811,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Digital Marketing Strategist to join our fully remote team. You will design and implement data-driven campaigns across SEO, SEM, social media, email, and content marketing to boost brand visibility and engagement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in digital marketing, with leadership experience, strong analytics, and proficiency with Google Analytics, SEMrush, and HubSpot.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field.
• 5+ years in digital marketing, with at least 2 years in a strategic/leadership role.
• Data-driven campaigns with measurable results.
• In-depth knowledge of SEO, SEM, social media, content, email, and analytics tools.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; remote-work proven.
• Experience with marketing automation and CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive digital marketing strategies across SEO, SEM, social media, content, and email.
• Analyze campaign performance, identify trends, and provide actionable optimization insights.
• Perform keyword research and competitive analysis to uncover growth opportunities.
• Oversee social media presence and content creation to boost brand awareness.
• Develop email campaigns to nurture leads and retain customers.
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, and developers for cohesive messaging.
• Stay updated on digital marketing trends and tools to improve strategies.
• Manage digital advertising budgets and ROI; report KPIs to stakeholders.
• Contribute to overall marketing strategy and long-term digital vision.

Skills

SEO

SEM

Social media

Content marketing

Email marketing

Analytics

Marketing automation

CRM

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing/Communications/Digital Media

Master's degree (a plus)

Tools

Google Analytics

SEMrush

HubSpot

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Digital Marketing Strategist to join our fully remote team. You will design and implement data-driven campaigns across SEO, SEM, social media, email, and content marketing to boost brand visibility and engagement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in digital marketing, with leadership experience, strong analytics, and proficiency with Google Analytics, SEMrush, and HubSpot.