41 Brand Director jobs in South Africa

At The Unlimited, we believe in building brands that move people. As our Creative Director, you’ll lead how our brand is seen, felt, and experienced across every touchpoint. You’ll bring together strategy, design, and storytelling to create work that’s not just on brand but world class. You’ll guide a talented internal team and collaborate with agency partners to deliver creative that inspires belief and delivers a WOW experience.

How You’ll Unleash Impact

– Translate brand strategy into creative that connects across campaigns, content, digital, social, and more

– Set the standard for what great looks like and ensure all creative is distinctive, aligned, and emotionally resonant

– Lead concept development and execution of key brand initiatives

– Collaborate with Product, Journeys, Digital, and Social teams to ensure a seamless brand experience

– Partner with the Head of Brand Strategy and Head of Brand Integrity & Experience to align creative with business goals

– Inspire and manage a small internal creative team, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and growth

– Work with agency and production partners to co-create standout brand work

– Review and approve creative to ensure it aligns with our CI, tone of voice, and strategic objectives

– Streamline creative operations, including briefing, workflow, approvals, and asset production

– Champion the use of templates, toolkits, and design systems to scale excellence

– Stay ahead of creative trends and technologies, especially AI

– Explore tools that elevate creativity, improve consistency, and scale content production

What Makes You Unstoppable

– A bachelor’s degree in design, advertising, marketing, visual communication, or a related field

– At least eight years in brand or creative leadership roles, ideally across both in-house and agency environments

– A proven track record of leading creative operations at scale

– Experience mentoring and managing creative professionals

– Strong storytelling, design, and brand expression skills

– The ability to turn strategy into standout ideas

– Excellent collaboration and relationship-building skills

– A tech-forward mindset and curiosity about AI

– High standards for detail, craft, and creative excellence

We'd love to hear from you!

If you're looking for a career move that will enable you to fulfill your utmost potential, then VT International will be a perfect fit!

Our company is well established and prides itself on being fair, inclusive, and granting everyone opportunities.

We are expanding our brand further by branching out to other areas and provinces. Positions in sales management and branch management need to be filled.

• Attractive compensation package, including basic salary, profit share, and medical aid.
• Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule.
• Opportunity to grow and develop your career with support and mentorship from senior leaders.

• Ambitious
• Competitive
• Team working capabilities
• Must have own car

However, if you don’t have these characteristics, DON’T WORRY! We train everyone based on our own expectations, so by the end of our programme, you will!

Opportunities like this don’t come often, so make sure you apply now!

You can make your mark here.

If you're looking for a career move that will enable you to fulfill your utmost potential, then VT International will be a perfect fit!

Our company is well established and prides itself on being fair, inclusive, and granting everyone opportunities.

We are expanding our brand further by branching out to other areas and provinces. Positions in sales management and branch management need to be filled.

• Attractive compensation package, including basic salary, profit share, and medical aid.
• Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule.
• Opportunity to grow and develop your career with support and mentorship from senior leaders.

• Ambitious
• Competitive
• Team working capabilities
• Must have own car

However, if you don’t have these characteristics, DON’T WORRY! We train everyone based on our own expectations, so by the end of our programme, you will!

Opportunities like this don’t come often, so make sure you apply now!

You can make your mark here.

We have a superb hybrid opening for an experienced Group Financial Director at a fully integrated, renowned national, brand and communications agency in Johannesburg.

We're looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with big agency experience to fill this exciting role of Group Financial Director to keep a close eye on the bottom line.

As the Group Financial Director, you'll drive the financial success of the company, and will have a team of 12 reporting to you.

Your role involves overseeing finances, ensuring compliance, and aligning financial goals with growth objectives.

This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate with experience working in a fast-paced creative environment at a big advertising or marketing agency.

If you are a dynamic 'numbers guru', we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!

1. Qualified and Registered Accountant CA (SA)
2. A minimum of 10 years' experience
3. Experience in managing a team of direct reports (currently twelve people)
4. Able to perform at a financial, operational, commercial, and strategic level
5. Able to operate in a high pressure and high paced, entrepreneurial environment
6. A high performer
7. Self-starter
8. Big picture thinker
9. Able to interact at Group Exco and Board level
10. Knowledge of, and experience in, the advertising, communications and/or media industries – a must.

Should you not receive a response within 10 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Level of Expertise: Senior
Remuneration: Negotiable
Reference Number: #Mich

Michelle Snitcher
Consultant

LOOKING FOR SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS BASED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Marketing Director

8am-5pm EST

$3000-$500 USD Monthly (final salary depends on experience and client discretion)

Our business has two divisions: commercial real estate services (brokerage, leasing, property management) and real estate private equity. We find compelling real estate deals, syndicate them by bringing in investors, and seek to grow our investor base and deal portfolio. We need a marketing manager with a hybrid role in marketing and investor relations to support our growth.

We are seeking a full-time remote Marketing Director to lead marketing strategies for equity raises, project marketing, investor relations, and brand development. The ideal candidate will have strategic vision and hands-on skills to elevate our brand and increase engagement with investors, partners, and end-users.

• Equity Raise Marketing: Design offering memorandums and investor decks
• Project Marketing: Manage branding, marketing, leasing, and sales efforts for development projects
• Investor Relations: Communicate and engage with existing investors
• Digital & Branding: Oversee website, signage, and advertising for properties
• Lead Generation: Run campaigns to attract investors and project buyers

Experience in real estate private equity, investment sales, or real estate development marketing with skills in branding, digital marketing, and investor communication.

• Create offering memorandums, pitch decks, and investor presentations
• Develop email, direct mail, and digital campaigns for high-net-worth individuals and partners
• Maintain investor portals, pitch materials, and data rooms

• Develop branding and go-to-market strategies for new projects (e.g., RV parks, housing developments)
• Manage website content, digital ads, signage, and collateral for leasing and sales
• Ensure consistent branding across all assets

• Manage website development, SEO, and online presence
• Oversee social media, direct mail, and email campaigns
• Create project-specific landing pages and lead funnels

• Manage investor gifts, quarterly updates, newsletters, and events
• Create investor presentations and engagement materials
• Develop strategies for investor retention and referrals

• Collaborate on brand positioning and messaging
• Track marketing performance and adjust campaigns
• Coordinate with external vendors for large initiatives

• At least 5 years marketing experience, with 3+ years in management
• Proven ability to develop and execute marketing plans
• Strong knowledge of digital tools (Google Ads, SEO, CRM, social media)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
• Data analysis skills for actionable insights
• Creative mindset with a focus on innovation
• Highly organized, capable of managing multiple brands

• Experience with marketing automation tools (e.g., HubSpot, Marketo)
• Basic knowledge of graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite)

Director

Digital Marketing, B2B Sales, Marketing, Pardot, Marketing Automation, Customer Segmentation, HubSpot, Multichannel Marketing, Market Research, Affiliate Marketing, Social Media Management, Lead Generation

Full Time

1

3000 - 3500 USD

Company Overview:

Our client is a dynamic and innovative CTO-as-a-service company poised to revolutionize the industry. With a strong focus on cutting-edge solutions and customer satisfaction, we aim to become a leader in the field. As we embark on this exciting journey, we are seeking a talented Marketing Director to spearhead our marketing efforts and establish our brand presence in the market.

Position Overview:

As the Marketing Director, you will play a crucial role in shaping our brand identity and driving customer engagement. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies to promote our services, generate leads, and enhance brand awareness. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company from the ground up and make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute strategic marketing plans to achieve company objectives and drive business growth.
2. Conduct market research to identify target audiences, market trends, and competitive landscape.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define brand messaging, value propositions, and positioning.
4. Create compelling marketing content, including website copy, blog posts, case studies, and social media posts.
5. Build and manage digital marketing campaigns across various channels such as social media, email, and search engines.
6. Establish and maintain relationships with media outlets, industry influencers, and strategic partners.
7. Measure and analyze the performance of marketing initiatives using metrics and KPIs to optimize results.
8. Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in marketing, technology, and the tech services industry.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
2. Proven experience in marketing roles, preferably in the technology sector or related industry.
3. Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and techniques, including SEO, SEM, PPC, and social media marketing.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft compelling messaging and content.
5. Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and the ability to translate ideas into actionable plans.
6. Results-oriented with a track record of driving measurable outcomes and achieving targets.
7. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
8. Proficiency in marketing analytics tools and platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, HubSpot, SEMrush).
9. Available to work partial US hours.