Senior Digital Marketing Manager

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington seeks an experienced Senior Digital Marketing Manager to lead our digital initiatives from the office in Upington. You will plan, execute, and optimize integrated campaigns across SEO, SEM, social, email, and content marketing to drive lead generation and growth.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of digital marketing experience, a data-driven mindset, and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results in a growing market.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in digital marketing with a proven track record.
• Expertise across SEO, SEM, content, social media and email marketing.
• Proficiency with Google Analytics, Google Ads and marketing automation.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Manage and optimize paid advertising campaigns (PPC, social media ads) to maximize ROI.
• Oversee SEO initiatives, including keyword research, on-page optimization, and link building.
• Develop and execute email marketing campaigns and lead nurturing programs.
• Analyze campaign performance data using analytics tools and provide regular reports with actionable insights.
• Collaborate with creative and content teams to develop engaging marketing materials.

Skills

SEO

SEM

Content marketing

Social media marketing

Email marketing

Analytics tools

Marketing automation

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Social media management platforms

Marketing automation software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Digital Marketing Manager to lead their digital marketing efforts from their office in Upington. This strategic role will oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of all digital marketing campaigns across various channels, including SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, and content marketing. You will be responsible for driving lead generation, increasing brand awareness, and achieving measurable business growth. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the digital marketing landscape, a data-driven approach to decision-making, and proven experience in managing successful integrated campaigns. This position offers the chance to shape digital strategy in a growing market.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Manage and optimize paid advertising campaigns (PPC, social media ads) to maximize ROI.
• Oversee SEO initiatives, including keyword research, on-page optimization, and link building.
• Develop and execute email marketing campaigns and lead nurturing programs.
• Analyze campaign performance data using analytics tools and provide regular reports with actionable insights.
• Collaborate with creative and content teams to develop engaging marketing materials.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in digital marketing, with a proven track record of success.
• Strong expertise in SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media marketing, and email marketing.
• Proficiency with digital marketing tools such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, social media management platforms, and marketing automation software.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive strategy.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model providing a blend of office and remote flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A dynamic and collaborative team environment.