Strategic Brand & Marketing Director

Afrizan People Intelligence; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An influential marketing consultancy is seeking a Marketing Director in Durban to lead brand and marketing strategies. The role requires a dynamic leader with 8–10 years of experience, including 5+ in management. The candidate will oversee budget management, team development, and align marketing initiatives with business goals. Strong skills in strategic thinking, communication, and analytics are essential. This position promotes exceptional brand positioning and commercial success.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years' experience, including 5+ years in a senior or management role.
• Strong commercial, analytical and numerical proficiency.
• Deep understanding of the retail sector and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of marketing strategies.
• Manage marketing budgets and investments.
• Provide strong leadership for team performance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Analytical proficiency

Leadership

Education

Post-graduate degree in Marketing or related field

Job description

An influential marketing consultancy is seeking a Marketing Director in Durban to lead brand and marketing strategies. The role requires a dynamic leader with 8–10 years of experience, including 5+ in management. The candidate will oversee budget management, team development, and align marketing initiatives with business goals. Strong skills in strategic thinking, communication, and analytics are essential. This position promotes exceptional brand positioning and commercial success.