Salesforce Marketing Cloud Architect

Badger & Bird Talent; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 1,219,000 - 1,460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Annual performance bonuses

Provided corporate hardware

Access to global training materials

Extra benefits options

Job summary

Badger & Bird Talent in Johannesburg/Pretoria Hybrid is seeking a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Architect to own enterprise marketing tech and data architectures. You will lead multi-cloud design and act as principal technical advisor for enterprise clients.

The role focuses on architecture across Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud, integrations, data schemas, and customer journeys. The position offers medical aid, performance bonuses, corporate hardware, and global training resources.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud design.
• Strong background in system integrations, data protocols, and security.
• Clear communication skills to guide technical teams and explain architecture choices to business leaders.

Responsibilities

• Leading technical system architecture across Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud environments.
• Designing multi-channel data schemas, integration models, and customer journey structures.
• Serving as the principal technical advisor for major enterprise clients and internal engineering teams.

Skills

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Data Cloud

System integrations

Data protocols

Platform security

Communication

Job description

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Architect

Recruiter: Badger & Bird Talent

Location: Johannesburg or Pretoria (Hybrid, ~3 days per week in office)

Remuneration: Up to R120,000 per month

What Is in It for You

You take full technical authority over enterprise marketing technology and data architectures. This position offers real technical autonomy, allowing you to design cross-cloud architecture without micromanagement.

The business offers medical aid cover, extra benefits options, annual performance bonuses, provided corporate hardware, and access to global training materials. You will lead architectural frameworks for local enterprise accounts alongside expanding global projects, including European and German business units. Formal career growth paths allow you to expand into enterprise architecture or specialized practice leadership.

What You Will Be Doing

• Leading technical system architecture across Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud environments.
• Designing multi-channel data schemas, integration models, and customer journey structures.
• Serving as the principal technical advisor for major enterprise clients and internal engineering teams.

What You Bring

• Proven technical expertise in Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud design.
• Strong background in system integrations, data protocols, and platform security.
• Clear communication skills to guide technical teams and explain architecture choices to business leaders.