29 Digital Marketing Director jobs in South Africa

Company Description

diginu is a cutting-edge tech company specializing in on-demand food, drinks, grocery ordering and delivery. Our app is available on both Apple App Store and Google Play. We are rapidly expanding in South Africa with the vision of becoming a global leader in the on-demand ordering industry.

Role Description

This is a part-time or fulltime remote role for Online Marketers at diginu. The successful candidates will receive a unique link. Each customer joining diginu for free, will be linked to the successful candidates, and every single order placed by those customers, will result in commission, every single time. As a result, the commission can become significant. It is dependent on own efforts.

This industry

R50 billion+ will be spent in 2025 on online food ordering in South Africa and 21.1 million people will order online. So this industry is HUGE and as a result, the commission is far above industry standard for marketing opportunities.

Zoom Webinar Event

We have a LIVE Zoom Webinar event on Tuesday 7 October 20:00-21:00 where we will share all the information with the new team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

* Online Marketing skills

* Social Media Marketing and Marketing Automation skills

* Sales experience

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

* Ability to work independently and remotely

* Experience in the tech or e-commerce industry is a plus

* Must be a South African Citizen. If not, please do not apply.

Company Description

diginu is a cutting-edge tech company specializing in on-demand food, drinks, grocery ordering and delivery. Our app is available on both Apple App Store and Google Play. We are rapidly expanding in South Africa with the vision of becoming a global leader in the on-demand ordering industry.

Role Description

This is a part-time or fulltime remote role for Online Marketers at diginu. The successful candidates will receive a unique link. Each customer joining diginu for free, will be linked to the successful candidates, and every single order placed by those customers, will result in commission, every single time. As a result, the commission can become significant. It is dependent on own efforts.

This industry

R50 billion+ will be spent in 2025 on online food ordering in South Africa and 21.1 million people will order online. So this industry is HUGE and as a result, the commission is far above industry standard for marketing opportunities.

Zoom Webinar Event

We have a LIVE Zoom Webinar event on Tuesday 30 September 20:00-21:00 where we will share all the information with the new team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

* Online Marketing skills

* Social Media Marketing and Marketing Automation skills

* Sales experience

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

* Ability to work independently and remotely

* Experience in the tech or e-commerce industry is a plus

* Must be a South African Citizen. If not, please do not apply.

Kern doel van die pos:

Bemarking en uitvoer van die maatskappy se dienste en beeld in die lewendehawe bedryf met die doel om markaandeel te handhaaf, verhoog, nuwe besigheid te ontgin en winsgewend te opereer.

Minimum Vereistes:

• Graad 12 met Landbou graad of diploma as aanbeveling;
• 3 jaar vorige ondervinding in Lewendehawe Bemarkers omgewing;
• Geldige rybewys.

Vaardighede:

• Goeie kommunikasie- en taalvaardighede in Afrikaans en Engels;
• Rekenaarvaardig (MS Office);
• Goeie administratiewe vaardighede;
• Goeie bemarkings en onderhandelingsvaardighede;
• Goeie verkoopsvaardighede.

Verantwoordelikhede:

• Omset behaal/ winsgewendheid;
• Klienteverhouding bou met koper en met verkoper;
• Maatskappybetrokkenheid in die gemeenskap;
• Toepassing van krediet beleid/administrasie;
• Doeltreffendeen volhoubareveilingsproses;
• Toesig oor personeel.

Main purpose of the position:

Marketing end execution of company services and image with the purpose of maintaining and increasing market share, generating new business and operating in a profitable manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 with Agricultural Diploma or degree an advantage;
• 3 years previous experience in a livestock and marketing environment;
• Valid drivers license.

Skills:

• Sound communication and language skills in Afrikaans and English;
• Good working knowledge of livestock;
• Computer literate (MS Office);
• Good administrative skills;
• Good negotiation and marketing skills;
• Good sales skills.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve turnover/profitability;
• Client relationships with buyers and sellers;
• Company involvement in the community;
• Application of credit policy and administration;
• Effective and sustainable auction process;
• Supervision of staff.

Kern doel van die pos:

Bemarking en uitvoer van die maatskappy se dienste en beeld in die lewendehawe bedryf met die doel om markaandeel te handhaaf, verhoog, nuwe besigheid te ontgin en winsgewend te opereer.

Minimum Vereistes:

• Graad 12 met Landbou graad of diploma as aanbeveling;
• 3 jaar vorige ondervinding in Lewendehawe Bemarkers omgewing;
• Geldige rybewys.

Vaardighede:

• Goeie kommunikasie- en taalvaardighede in Afrikaans en Engels;
• Rekenaarvaardig (MS Office);
• Goeie administratiewe vaardighede;
• Goeie bemarkings en onderhandelingsvaardighede;
• Goeie verkoopsvaardighede.

Verantwoordelikhede:

• Omset behaal/ winsgewendheid;
• Klienteverhouding bou met koper en met verkoper;
• Maatskappybetrokkenheid in die gemeenskap;
• Toepassing van krediet beleid/administrasie;
• Doeltreffendeen volhoubareveilingsproses;
• Toesig oor personeel.

Main purpose of the position:

Marketing end execution of company services and image with the purpose of maintaining and increasing market share, generating new business and operating in a profitable manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 with Agricultural Diploma or degree an advantage;
• 3 years previous experience in a livestock and marketing environment;
• Valid drivers license.

Skills:

• Sound communication and language skills in Afrikaans and English;
• Good working knowledge of livestock;
• Computer literate (MS Office);
• Good administrative skills;
• Good negotiation and marketing skills;
• Good sales skills.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve turnover/profitability;
• Client relationships with buyers and sellers;
• Company involvement in the community;
• Application of credit policy and administration;
• Effective and sustainable auction process;
• Supervision of staff.

Company Description

diginu is a cutting-edge tech company specialising in on-demand food, drinks, grocery ordering and delivery. Our app is available on both Apple App Store and Google Play. We are rapidly expanding in South Africa with the vision of becoming a global leader in the on-demand ordering industry.

Role Description

This is a part-time or full-time remote role in our marketing team at diginu. The successful candidates will onboard restaurants, grocery stores and liquor stores in South Africa, and every order placed on diginu at those stores will result in commission, every single time. As a result, the commission can become significant. It is dependent on own effort.

This industry

R50 billion + will be spent in 2025 on online food ordering in South Africa and 21.1 million people will order online. So, this industry is HUGE and as a result, the commission is far above industry standard for marketing opportunities.

Zoom Webinar Event

We have a LIVE Zoom Webinar event on Tuesday 16th September at 20:00 - 21:00 where we will share all the information with the new team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

Knowledge on MS Excel

Marketing experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work independently and remotely

Experience in the tech or e-commerce industry is a plus

Must be a South African Citizen. If not, please do not apply

We are excited to offer a new role in the SA marketing division - Senior Online Marketing Executive- Content optimisation- based in WC, located in the area of Claremont, Cape Town.

As a Senior Online Marketing Executive specialising in Content Optimisation, you will play a crucial role in supporting Rentokil Initial's businesses by creating and optimising digital content for SEO growth. Your primary responsibility will be to support the Digital Leads and Businesses to have a strong monthly blog strategy and ensure internal and external are delivering content in a timely manner.  This is ensuring that it aligns with strong SEO related content and aligns with the respective tones of voice for each brand.  Secondary to this is ensuring new on-page content is improved from Content Audits conducted by our technical audit team.  Working closely to support the digital leads to ensure new content created on-page is correct, makes sense and improves SEO visibility for the websites.

As an experienced digital content writer, you will be adept at understanding briefs, conducting research, and incorporating SEO best practices.  This role is integral to the expansion of our digital marketing content growth strategy for 2024.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Content Creation and Optimisation:

2. Develop a content plan strategy with the Digital leads for each business.

3. Write engaging and informative blog briefs for externally written blog's for multiple Rentokil Initial businesses, and also create additional briefs for internally written blogs, so that key individuals can understand and complete the brief on time.
4. Ensure that the new content is optimised for search engines and adheres to best practices in SEO.
5. Support Digital Leads to perform keyword research and analysis to incorporate relevant keywords into the content, driving organic traffic and improving search rankings.

6. Adapt your writing style and tone of voice to match the requirements of each business, maintaining consistency with their brand guidelines.

7. WordPress Management:

8. Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in WordPress, including content creation, formatting, and publishing.

9. Upload and manage blog content, ensuring proper categorisation, tagging, and metadata optimisation for SEO.

10. Collaborate with the web development team to ensure a smooth user experience and troubleshoot any technical issues related to content publishing.

11. Project Management and Campaign Briefs:

12. Prioritise and schedule content creation tasks, managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines.

13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing and Category, to coordinate campaign briefs and align content with broader marketing strategies.

14. Demonstrate excellent project management skills, ensuring that content production stays on track and meets established objectives.

15. Landing Page Content for Nurture Journeys:

16. Work closely with the Email Marketing Team to develop persuasive and compelling landing page content for nurture journeys.

17. Apply your understanding of customer segmentation and buyer personas to craft personalised content that drives conversions.

18. Collaborate with the digital team to ensure that the landing pages are visually appealing and optimised for lead generation.

19. Continuous Improvement and Strategy:

20. Stay informed about the latest industry trends, content marketing strategies, and SEO techniques to continuously enhance content performance.

21. Provide recommendations for content optimisation based on performance analysis and user feedback.
22. Contribute to the development of the digital marketing strategy for Rentokil Initial, particularly in the area of content optimisation.

SKILLS and COMPETENCIES

• Excellent command of the English language, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in WordPress content management system (CMS).
• Sound knowledge of SEO best practices, keyword research, and on-page optimisation.
• Experience in project management and coordinating content production across multiple campaigns.
• Familiarity with email marketing and writing landing page content for nurture journeys.
• Ability to adapt writing style and tone of voice to different brands and target audiences.
• Strong research skills and the ability to understand information from various sources.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate ideas for content optimisation.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS and  EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience in digital content writing, with a strong portfolio of blog articles and web content. (please be prepared to share content portfolio if you make it to interview)

Benefits including:

• Company contribution to Medical Aid and Pension / Provident Fund
• Opportunity for Growth and Development

Employment Equity

Rentokil Initial believes in diversity and thus offers all employees opportunities and avoids discrimination in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Our selection process will therefore give preference to suitably qualified Employment Equity candidates in order to to achieve our Employment Equity numerical targets.

Do you love to provide a valued professional service throughout your community? Do you feel like you could do the job well? Apply for the role today

• Matric
• Qualification in Digital Marketing, Marketing, or related field
• 2+ years experience in marketing, digital marketing, or web design
• Must be fluent in both Afrikaans and English
• Must have a valid drivers license and own transport
• Experience with Shopify, Canva, Photoshop or similar programs will be an advantage
• Photography skills and/or experience will be an advantage

• Maintain and update two online stores
• Create engaging social media posts and adverts to promote products online
• Edit and upload new products to the online stores, ensuring optimal visibility
• Design marketing materials and digital content using Canva, Photoshop, and similar tools
• Contribute creative ideas to improve brand presence and online engagement
• Take initiative, think creatively, and deliver innovative marketing solutions

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools in 27 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies.

The role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Performance Marketing Manager to join our Inspired Online Schools In-house Agency Team, based in Johannesburg. You will oversee the growth of digital accounts and implement workflows aligned with the company's best interests. You'll be an influential team member contributing to the strategic development of the business and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for digital technologies and all digital marketing channels, be tech-savvy and intuitive, and bring innovative ideas to reinforce our marketing strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Performance Director to initiate and develop strategic discussions across our digital marketing channel spectrum, for Inspired online schools.
• Oversee day-to-day management of paid digital campaigns across multiple channels and platforms, using a clear 'test, learn & invest' approach to improve performance and deliver business objectives.
• Manage primary channels including Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Take ownership of campaign performance and reporting across our digital marketing footprint, ensuring alignment with business objectives and KPI expectations.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient quality control, resource management, and communication.
• Stay up to date with the performance marketing landscape to drive new initiatives around campaign structure, attribution, and reporting.
• Develop and nurture a team of junior performance marketing executives to help them achieve their KPIs effectively.
• Implement optimized processes and maintain financial oversight of accounts, including accurate estimating, invoicing, monthly reconciliation, and follow-up reporting.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years of agency experience in digital marketing.
• Demonstrable client-facing experience in PPC, Social, Display, and SEO.
• Proven track record managing multi-channel projects, leading strategy and teams to meet deadlines and KPIs.
• A strong analytical mindset, comfortable using data to adapt strategies flexibly.
• Experience working with global brands on transcreation and localisation projects.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• The ability to autonomously identify opportunities, generate ideas, and formulate strategies.
• Leadership skills, including managing direct reports, mentoring, and motivating teams.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together…one story at a time.

With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

We are launching an exciting graduate programme aimed at developing the next generation of digital strategy leaders. As a Junior Analyst, you will be part of a dynamic team driving strategic initiatives across digital channels, customer value management, and commercial growth. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a strong analytical foundation and a passion for solving complex problems in innovative ways.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of digital strategy initiatives through data-driven insights.
• Break down complex business problems using first-principles thinking and structured problem-solving approaches.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, and present findings in clear, compelling visual formats (charts, dashboards, infographics).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic planning, performance tracking, and business case development.
• Prepare high-quality written reports, executive summaries, and presentations for senior stakeholders.
• Participate in workshops, brainstorming sessions, and strategic reviews, contributing ideas and insights confidently.
• Embrace coaching and feedback to accelerate personal and professional growth.

Education & Background

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science) or Finance/Economics.
• Strong academic performance and demonstrated analytical aptitude.

Core Skills & Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to deconstruct complex problems into manageable components using first-principles logic.
• Data Literacy: Comfortable working with large datasets; able to extract insights and translate them into actionable recommendations.
• Visual Communication: Skilled in creating clear, concise, and visually engaging charts and graphics.
• Verbal Communication: Confident speaker with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
• Written Communication: Exceptional writing skills with a professional tone suitable for executive-level communication.
• Coachability: Open to feedback, eager to learn, and adaptable to new challenges and environments.

Preferred Tools & Technologies

• Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Exposure to SQL, Python, or other analytical tools is a plus.

What We Offer

• Structured mentorship and coaching from senior leaders.
• Exposure to high-impact strategic projects.
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Opportunities for growth and career progression within the digital strategy space.

Education

Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.

Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised