Senior Digital Marketing Leader - Remote Growth

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development

Flexible remote work

Lead diverse client portfolio

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Digital Marketing Manager to lead remote-first strategies for a diverse client portfolio. You will architect, supervise and optimise multi-channel campaigns across SEO, paid media, social, email and content, while guiding a growing team from the Stellenbosch region.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, a strong focus on ROI, analytics, and client relationships. You will mentor junior staff, identify new opportunities, and stay ahead of industry trends to

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• 10+ years of progressive digital marketing experience with strategic leadership roles.
• Proven track record of high-impact campaigns for multiple clients or brands.
• Expertise across digital marketing disciplines including analytics, automation, and emerging tech.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience delivering in a remote team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital marketing strategies tailored to client needs across channels.
• Oversee performance of campaigns (SEO, SEM, social, email, content).
• Manage budgets to optimise ROI for clients.
• Analyze data to provide insights, reports, and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Lead and mentor a team of digital marketing specialists in a remote work setting.
• Identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.

Skills

Digital marketing strategy

Leadership

Client management

Analytics

Remote collaboration

Executive communication

Education

Master's degree in Marketing or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Digital Marketing Manager to lead remote-first strategies for a diverse client portfolio. You will architect, supervise and optimise multi-channel campaigns across SEO, paid media, social, email and content, while guiding a growing team from the Stellenbosch region.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, a strong focus on ROI, analytics, and client relationships. You will mentor junior staff, identify new opportunities, and stay ahead of industry trends to