Strategic Marketing Executive – Luxury Retail

Service Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury retail is seeking a Strategic Marketing Executive to shape the future of exclusive designer collections. This dynamic role requires a blend of strategic thinking and creative execution, where you'll develop innovative sales plans and collaborate closely with designers and marketing teams. If you're passionate about luxury and ready to elevate brand visibility while nurturing high-value relationships, this opportunity allows you to work with some of the most prestigious brands in the country, making a significant impact in the luxury market.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary studies in Marketing, Brand Strategy, or Retail Management.
• Experience in luxury retail or premium fashion brands is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to elevate brand visibility.
• Collaborate with designers and marketing teams to showcase exclusive collections.
• Manage the brand's online presence and deliver cohesive campaigns.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Creative Execution

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Brand Storytelling

Education

Marketing

Brand Strategy

Retail Management

Job description

Are you passionate about luxury retail and ready to shape the future of exclusive designer collections in South Africas premier retail destinations?

Our client, a prestigious luxury brand, is seeking a Strategic Marketing Executive to join their dynamic team, based between Cape Town and Sandton City. This role merges strategic thinking with creative execution, requiring a candidate who understands the nuances of the luxury retail space and brings a blend of vision, innovation, and commercial savvy.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement strategic and creative sales plans to elevate brand visibility and drive revenue.
• Lead projecting, planning, and budgeting efforts across campaigns and seasonal initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with designers, the Marketing Manager, Brand Manager, and Merchandising team to curate and showcase exclusive collections.
• Strengthen relationships with designers and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment on vision and execution.
• Manage and grow the brands online presence, working hand-in-hand with digital and e-commerce teams.
• Deliver cohesive campaigns across both physical retail and digital platforms, tailored to the luxury consumer.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

• Completed relevant tertiary studies (Marketing, Brand Strategy, Retail Management or related).
• Experience in luxury retail or premium fashion / lifestyle brands is highly advantageous.
• A creative and strategic thinker who thrives on innovation and brand storytelling.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build and nurture high-value relationships.
• Exceptional project management and organisational abilities.

If you're ready to blend creativity with strategy and take luxury marketing to the next level, this role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the best in the business and with some of the most exclusive designer brands in the country.