Brand Marketing Manager (Consumer Goods)

Good content and clean data both matter at this online retail store in Pietermaritzburg. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll be based at an online retail store in Pietermaritzburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Build email campaigns and segment lists on a CRM such as HubSpot or Mailchimp.
• Handle opt-ins and unsubscribes so the lists stay POPIA compliant.
• Present a monthly results report with what to change next.
• Brief photographers, printers and agencies and check proofs.
• Plan a monthly content calendar across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn.
• Reply to comments and DMs, and pass sales enquiries to the right person.
• Design posts and short videos in Canva or Adobe tools.

• At least 2 years of hands-on social or digital marketing
• Comfortable juggling several deadlines in a week
• Hands-on with Meta Business Suite and Google Ads
• A portfolio of campaigns, posts or sites you worked on
• You can read a dashboard and explain what the numbers mean
• A diploma or degree in marketing, communications or digital media

• Photography skills for product shoots
• Knowledge of the ASA advertising code
• Basic video editing in CapCut or Premiere

• Performance bonus tied to campaign results
• Budget for courses and certifications
• Hybrid work with two office days a week
• Laptop and data allowance

• Include one campaign with before-and-after numbers: reach, leads, cost per lead and sales.
• Tailor two sample posts to the brand you are applying to and attach them; it gets you noticed quickly.