769 Marketing Director jobs in South Africa

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.

About Us:

We are a fast-growing wellness company committed to empowering individuals through transformative breathwork practices. As we continue our expansion, we seek a skilled digital marketing professional to help drive our growth and take our community to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and be a key player in our mission to promote well-being and mindful living.

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Marketing Director will be responsible for all day-to-day aspects of our digital marketing efforts. Your objective is clear; acquire new customers and drive business growth through managing our various vendors and building an internal team. Championing a hands-on approach, you’ll work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to generate briefs, implement plans, and measure campaign performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Customer Acquisition & Campaign Execution:
   1. Develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing campaigns; driving customer acquisition for our products, including courses, app memberships, and retreats.
2. Collaborative Campaign Management:
   1. Work with the creative, tech, and media teams - as well as external agencies, to develop high-performing marketing campaigns and produce collateral to enhance promotional efforts.
   2. Coordinate with the community manager, video editors, and copywriters to align messaging and visual assets across all marketing channels.
3. Project Management & Process Improvement:
   1. Manage multiple, simultaneous projects from planning and brief writing through to delivery and quality control, ensuring all campaigns are on-brand, on-time, and within budget.
   2. Use and improve the campaign briefing process, fostering better communication and efficiency between teams.

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a data-driven digital marketing role, ideally in a fast-paced or start-up environment.
• Proven track record of executing and managing successful digital marketing campaigns from concept to reporting.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present ideas, campaigns, and results confidently.
• Creative thinker and proactive problem solver with a hands-on attitude and willingness to try new ideas.
• Must be able to work within UK office hours.
• Native or fluent English speaking, reading, and writing.
• Experience in the wellness industry is desirable but not required.

Area Marketing Director APAC page is loadedArea Marketing Director APAC Apply locations Queenstown, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id R-2025-41546

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

Major Accountabilities

• Lead Marketing planning and marketing execution for all Established Markets and GEMs across all products in the Sx portfolio for their respective geographic areas .
• Deploy pre-existing IMG marketing programs and toolkits by acting as Go-to person and by providing dedicated support for their respective geographic area to ensure speed & accountability
• Provide “voice of their respective region” at the IMG
• Local presence to ensure customer centricity at a regional level, e.g., to avoid loss of KOL connections and to maintain sensitivity to local/regional cultural needs
• Drive alignment on launch execution as the SPOC & leader of launch readiness
• Lead NPL Forecast input coordination for markets under his/her responsibility.
• Support regional external events (but not lead or coordinate)

Key Performance Indicators

• Obtaining annual sales, market share, and budget targets for respective product line in dedicated markets
• Completeness & timely readiness of all marketing materials, plans, programs & toolkits
• Country satisfaction scores

Job Requirement

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Marketing ; Desirable: MBA

Languages: Fluency in English, other languages are a plus

Experience & Competencies:

• 8+ years of broad experience in progressive marketing management positions in highly competitive global Ophthalmology medical devices industry
• Customer facing/sales or commercial experience preferred
• Proven expertise in global or regional environment, product strategy, brand marketing, and portfolio management
• Track-record of successful multi-countries new product launches.
• Capability to work in a complex global framework, including strong stakeholder experience and ability to lead cross functional teams in a fast paced and high demand environment
• Experience in deploying digital marketing innovations in medical device industry and associated sales uptake
• Must have demonstrated strong long-term strategic thinking and planning for business success. Ability to bring innovative thinking, challenging status quo and managing the ambiguity

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

• Opportunity to work with a leading global medical device company.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive work environment.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

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Area Marketing Director APAC page is loaded Area Marketing Director APAC Apply locations Queenstown, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id R-2025-41546

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

Major Accountabilities

• Lead Marketing planning and marketing execution for all Established Markets and GEMs across all products in the Sx portfolio for their respective geographic areas .
• Deploy pre-existing IMG marketing programs and toolkits by acting as Go-to person and by providing dedicated support for their respective geographic area to ensure speed & accountability
• Provide “voice of their respective region” at the IMG
• Local presence to ensure customer centricity at a regional level, e.g., to avoid loss of KOL connections and to maintain sensitivity to local/regional cultural needs
• Drive alignment on launch execution as the SPOC & leader of launch readiness
• Lead NPL Forecast input coordination for markets under his/her responsibility.
• Support regional external events (but not lead or coordinate)

Key Performance Indicators

• Obtaining annual sales, market share, and budget targets for respective product line in dedicated markets
• Completeness & timely readiness of all marketing materials, plans, programs & toolkits
• Country satisfaction scores

Job Requirement

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Marketing ; Desirable: MBA

Languages: Fluency in English, other languages are a plus

Experience & Competencies:

• 8+ years of broad experience in progressive marketing management positions in highly competitive global Ophthalmology medical devices industry
• Customer facing/sales or commercial experience preferred
• Proven expertise in global or regional environment, product strategy, brand marketing, and portfolio management
• Track-record of successful multi-countries new product launches.
• Capability to work in a complex global framework, including strong stakeholder experience and ability to lead cross functional teams in a fast paced and high demand environment
• Experience in deploying digital marketing innovations in medical device industry and associated sales uptake
• Must have demonstrated strong long-term strategic thinking and planning for business success. Ability to bring innovative thinking, challenging status quo and managing the ambiguity

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

• Opportunity to work with a leading global medical device company.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive work environment.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Alcon Careers

See your impact at alcon.com/careers

ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker

If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.

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