288 Digital Strategy jobs in South Africa

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Ogilvy One is the Digital arm of Ogilvy South Africa.

We are focused on creating impactful relationships by design between our clients and their customers. We help companies drive sustainable growth and customer value through an unmatched understanding of brand and human behaviour while harnessing the power of innovation, design, data, and technology.

We are looking for a:

Head of Digital Strategy

As the Head of Digital Strategy at Ogilvy One, you will be instrumental in shaping and leading our digital strategic offerings, driving significant impact for our diverse portfolio of retainer and project clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate within a dynamic and forward-thinking team, redefining how brands connect with their audiences in a one-to-one relationship.

Requirements:

• Proven experience leading digital strategy, with a strong track record of successful campaign and platform development.
• Extensive experience in leading CRM strategy, demonstrating an understanding of customer lifecycle management and loyalty programs.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a high-performing strategy team.
• Minimum of 5 years of managerial experience within a digital agency or similar environment.
• Deep understanding of the digital landscape, including emerging technologies, platforms, and consumer behaviours.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee comprehensive digital strategies that align with client business objectives and market trends.
• Lead the development and implementation of CRM strategies, focusing on customer loyalty and engagement across various touchpoints.
• Drive content strategy initiatives, ensuring compelling and effective storytelling across digital platforms.
• Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the strategy team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Creative, Development, Data, SEO, Design) to ensure integrated and effective client solutions.
• Present strategic recommendations and insights to clients, articulating rationale and business value with clarity and confidence.

Daily Activities:

• You will lead agency/client brainstorms & workshops to determine KPI’s, strategic direction and set ways of working to maintain client relationships
• Drive integration, with weighting on digital platforms
• Scope, plan & manage the strategy process on briefs
• Manage & mentor strategy team members
• Work with other disciplines (Creative, Development, Data, SEO, Design) to ensure cohesive team integration, and alignment with broader business objectives
• Be a champion for innovation on every project you touch
• Play an active role in campaign planning
• Drive real-time optimisation of the digital work in partnership with creative and data
• Participate in pitches for new business
• Define the direction for overall campaigns
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Compile presentations for clients/figure out new ways of selling
• Attend client briefings & presentations
• Demonstrate thought leadership by keeping updated on industry trends

The offer:

• Location in Johannesburg
• 3:2 hybrid working environment
• Local and global client portfolio

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Strategy/Planning, Advertising, and Analyst
• Industries Marketing Services, Strategic Management Services, and Advertising Services

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About Us: Kwik Kat Distributors is a leading provider of high-quality homeware and kitchenware items, dedicated to delivering an exceptional online shopping experience. We pride ourselves on our wide range of products, competitive prices, and commitment to customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking a vibrant and creative E-commerce and Social Media Marketing Specialist to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: The E-commerce and Social Media Marketing Specialist will be responsible for managing our online store operations, creating engaging social media content, and providing excellent customer support. This role requires a proactive individual with a passion for digital marketing, strong communication skills, and the ability to design eye-catching advertisements. Key Responsibilities: Social Media Marketing: Develop and execute social media strategies to enhance brand awareness and drive traffic to our online store. Create, curate, and manage published content (images, video, written) across all social media platforms. Monitor social media channels for customer feedback and engage with the audience to build a loyal community. Analyze social media metrics and adjust strategies to optimize performance. Ad Design: Design visually appealing ads for social media, email campaigns, and other digital platforms. Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials. Stay updated on the latest design trends and tools to produce innovative content. Customer Support: Provide timely and effective customer support through various communication channels (email, chat, phone). Resolve customer inquiries, issues, and complaints professionally and efficiently. Process online orders, returns, and exchanges, ensuring a seamless customer experience. E-commerce Management: Manage product listings, including adding new products, updating existing listings, and ensuring accurate product information. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure timely restocking of popular items. Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to drive online sales. Analyze sales data and generate reports to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Qualifications: Proven experience in social media marketing, digital marketing, or a similar role. Proficiency with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento. Strong graphic design skills with proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) or Canva. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Customer-centric approach with excellent problem-solving skills. Basic understanding of SEO and digital marketing principles is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in marketing, business, or a related field are advantageous.

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At SB Solutions, we help businesses unlock growth through tailored lead generation strategies. Our expertise lies in LinkedIn-driven B2B lead generation—identifying, qualifying, and delivering prospects that match your business objectives. From technology and legal to healthcare and manufacturing, we serve a wide range of industries with scalable, results-driven solutions.

The Role

We are looking for a Social Media and Marketing Manager to join our team on a part-time, hybrid basis (with potential for full-time). You’ll take the lead on social media strategy and execution—crafting compelling content, managing platforms, and driving engagement to elevate our brand and support our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with marketing goals
• Manage and grow presence across platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.)
• Create engaging content tailored to each channel
• Monitor trends, engage with audiences, and foster community growth
• Analyze performance metrics to improve campaign effectiveness
• Collaborate with internal and client teams to support broader marketing objectives
• Assist with ad hoc client requests as needed

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in Social Media Marketing, SMO, and broader Digital Marketing strategies
• Strong content creation abilities with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to analyse performance data and translate insights into actionable strategies
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in B2B lead generation is highly advantageous
• Solid understanding of SEO best practices, including keyword research, on-page optimisation, and ranking improvement strategies

Bonus

• Hands-on experience with keyword strategy tools
• Proficiency in Canva and/or Adobe Photoshop

Why Join Us?

• Flexible hybrid working environment
• Opportunity to transition into a full-time role
• Work with international clients in high-growth industries
• Small, agile team with big ambitions

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Marketing and Sales
• Industries Marketing Services

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Who are we : A premium African lifestyle brand that embodies luxury, heritage and contemporary design.

Who are we looking for : A Social Media / Marketing Assistant

What will you do :

• Content creation and curation
• Community management
• Data analysis and reporting
• Campaign management
• Trend monitoring
• Brand consistency

Copywriting

• Marketing calendar
• Online store materials
• Photo Shoots
• Retail Window
• Retail sales incentives and sales training materials
• Music for Store
• eCommerce channels – updating look feel of online store – web banners etc.

What will you need :

• Excellent writing and communication skills

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Paid Social Specialist

4+ years managing Meta Ads campaigns for a B2C business

Are you a data-driven and creative Paid Social Specialist ready to take ownership of strategy and execution for a high-growth online brand? We're seeking an experienced professional to develop and manage paid social campaigns, drive acquisition, and optimize performance across multiple markets. If you're passionate about social media advertising and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity!

Your Role:

Hands-on setup and management of paid social campaigns (content upload, bidding, budget management, audience targeting).

Brief and liaise with the creative team to develop compelling creative assets.

Plan and strategize how paid social drives acquisition.

Develop a strategy for influencer UGC/content creation and manage whitelisting campaigns.

Define and develop a testing roadmap to improve performance across key markets.

Brief and coordinate the creation of new landing pages for paid social campaigns.

Ensure campaign performance meets/exceeds targets.

Analyze, review, and report on campaign effectiveness (weekly & monthly).

Conduct competitive research and present findings.

Assist with reporting on key Social Media metrics.

Develop strong relationships with platform account managers and technology vendors.

Collaborate with other marketing teams to create integrated campaigns.

Stay up to date with the evolving digital landscape.

What You’ll Need:

️ A minimum of 4 years directly managing Meta Ads platform campaigns for a B2C business.

️ Experience with monthly budget management (in excess of $60,000 ad spend is a plus).

️ Analytical thinking skills and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

️ Strong knowledge of GA4 and Excel (reports, formulas, pivot tables).

️ Creative thinking and the ability to brief effective campaigns and ads.

️ Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

️ Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment.

️ A proactive approach, ownership of projects, and pride in your work.

️ Flexibility, approachability, and good problem-solving skills.

️ Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Why Join Our Client?

Fully remote working opportunity.

Work alongside a talented and passionate team.

Be part of a growing and innovative brand.

Opportunity to make a significant impact on paid social strategy.

Work with a diverse range of responsibilities and challenges.

Apply Now to be considered and we will endeavour to reach out to discuss the role and client in further detail should you be a suitable fit.

If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Advertising, Design, and Marketing
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Retail Apparel and Fashion, and Social Networking Platforms

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Our client a well established dealer is looking for a highly organized and proactive Marketing Assistant / Coordinator to support the marketing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic sales-driven team! Client is based in Roodepoort / Fourways.

Salary R20 000 - R30 000 per month

What You Bring :

• Experience as a Marketing Assistant or Coordinator
• Solid grasp of marketing strategies & content creation
• Proficiency in WordPress, WooCommerce, Meta Ad Manager, Google Ads
• Strong communication & organizational skills
• Microsoft Office + marketing tool knowledge (e.g. CRM, scheduling tools)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to hit the ground running

Your Role Includes :

• Supporting the execution of marketing strategies and campaigns
• Assisting sales with in-person content creation (e.g. vehicle & stock photos)
• Managing online sales platforms & ensuring smooth back-end operations
• Developing newsletters, flyers, and other marketing material
• Conducting market research and competitor analysis
• Engaging with customers online and offline
• Handling admin, scheduling, and marketing docs
• Keeping up with the latest marketing tools and trends

We Offer :

• A vibrant, supportive team
• An exciting industry with strong growth
• Opportunity to showcase your marketing skills
• A chance to blend digital work with hands-on, on-the-ground involvement

Be part of something great support a fast-paced marketing team and gain valuable experience

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. Every order placed on Diginu at those stores will generate a commission for the team member, which can become significant depending on effort.

Industry Overview
In 2025, over R50 billion is projected to be spent on online food ordering in South Africa, with 21.1 million people expected to order online. This indicates a large and growing industry, offering commissions that are above the industry standard for marketing opportunities.

Zoom Webinar Event
We invite interested candidates to join a Zoom webinar on Tuesday at 20:00–21:00 to meet the team and learn more about this exciting opportunity.