168 Marketing Managers jobs in Cape Town

My client is a U.K. based firm helping people and brands achieve their full potential. They have a team that has become the jealously guarded secret for a number of successful existing and start-up brands. They are looking for a fully remote brand performance specialist to join their fast-growing team and provide great training.

COMPANY:

Their team is behind a number of Amazon’s success stories, working closely with brands to develop and deliver their digital marketplace strategy. They consult, advise, strategise, and deliver high growth results in some of the most competitive consumer markets. They are growing rapidly and are looking for the right people to join our team.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

They are looking for someone to join our Brand Performance Team (Preferably an Economics, Psychology or Mathematics graduate). You’ll have exposure to a full breadth of our client base, with new challenges every day. With real responsibility – your opinions and decisions will count! Your role will include:

• Developing and implementing digital marketing strategies
• Creating and optimising listings
• Identifying new opportunities
• Driving traffic through Digital Marketing Campaigns
• Crunching data and looking for insights
• Managing digital marketplace accounts across the UK, Europe, the US and further afield
• Liaising and resolving issues with Amazon
• Customer care (something really important to us!);
• Researching keywords and competitors
• Presenting to and training clients' teams
• Other tasks that arise in the day-to-day running of a fast-growing business!

ABOUT YOU:

A 2:1 or above in a Mathematics/Economics/Psychology related degree. Experience isn’t essential, but the right attitude is absolutely essential. You will receive industry-leading training from two recognised Amazon entrepreneurs and our experienced management team, so you’ll have a chance to learn everything you need to know. What will be most important is your attitude and entrepreneurial skills.

You should:

• Have a strong analytical mind and be comfortable with numbers. Current team members include economics, mathematics, consumer psychology, and law graduates.
• Have an instinct for what makes people want to buy products online;
• Enjoy the competitive nature of selling online – our success will be objectively measured in sales rankings on Amazon and sales volumes. You should enjoy trying to do better than before;
• Be skilled at Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word – you need to know your pivot tables and =vlookups, or be sharp enough to learn them on your own;
• Use initiative and problem-solve – if issues come up, are you going to be able to use your own initiative to find a solution or will you need someone to find a solution for you? We want problem-solvers;
• Be a brand champion – you understand the value of a strong brand and will quickly get to grips with our brand world and ensure everything you do sits within it;
• Have keen interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds;
• Demonstrate an ability to think outside the box, innovate, and think creatively.

SALARY: Depending on experience

LOCATION: Fully remote team! You can work from a beach, café or home! Plus, every now and then we meet up for some fun and training.

We're Hiring: Senior Marketing Executive

Location: Western Cape, South Africa

Company: Mustard Seed Relationship Marketing

Start Date: 1 September 2025 or soonest

About Us

At Mustard Seed Relationship Marketing, we do not just market shopping centres — we

cultivate thriving spaces where communities connect, brands shine, and experiences come

alive. As a dynamic agency with a reputation for bold strategy and creativity, we are looking

for a Senior Marketing Executive to lead the charge across some of South Africa’s most exciting

retail destinations.

This is not just a position — it is a front-row seat in a team that rolls up its sleeves to make real

magic happens.

Who We're Looking For

A seasoned, strategic marketer with retail in their DNA and hustle in their heart. You are a

relationship builder, a campaign captain, and a consumer whisperer. Your equal parts

analytic and creative — and thrive in the pulse of retail.

What You Bring

• Minimum 5 years of marketing experience (3+ in a retail/shopping centre environment)
• Relevant marketing qualification (degree or diploma preferred)
• Proven project management chops — you own deadlines, budgets, and briefs.
• Deep understanding of consumer behaviour and retail trends
• Stellar communication, presentation, and reporting skills
• Driver’s licence and own vehicle (because site visits = inspiration)
• Leadership energy to take campaigns from concept to completion.
• Confidence collaborating with diverse stakeholders — from clients to suppliers to tenants.

Bonus Points For

• Event management, promotions, and activation experience
• Digital marketing savvy — especially social media and influencer campaigns A sharp wit and agency-life resilience
• A passion for retail and community

Why Join Us?

At Mustard Seed, we believe small ideas can spark big change — and your career is no

exception. You will join a collaborative crew that values initiative, celebrates success, and

keeps things light (while getting serious about excellence).

Application Note

To apply email your CV to:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

A multi-national, leading supplier of products for a variety of industries is looking for a highly energized, dynamic, digital marketing individual to join their team and help drive growth in their sales and customer base!

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.
2. 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)
3. Excellent command of the English language, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
4. Proficiency in WordPress content management system (CMS).
5. Sound knowledge of SEO best practices, keyword research, and on-page optimisation.
6. Experience in project management and coordinating content production across multiple campaigns.
7. Familiarity with email marketing and writing landing page content for nurture journeys.
8. Ability to adapt writing style and tone of voice to different brands and target audiences.
9. Strong research skills and the ability to understand information from various sources.
10. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
11. Creative mindset with the ability to generate ideas for content optimisation.
12. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Online Marketing Executive specialising in Content Optimisation, you will play a crucial role in supporting the company’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 content is delivered in a timely manner, aligning with strong SEO-related content and 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.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Content Creation and Optimisation:
   • Develop a content plan strategy with the Digital leads for each business.
   • Write engaging and informative blog briefs for externally written blogs for multiple client businesses, and create additional briefs for internally written blogs.
   • Ensure that the new content is optimised for search engines and adheres to best practices in SEO.
   • Support Digital Leads to perform keyword research and analysis to incorporate relevant keywords into the content.
   • Adapt your writing style and tone of voice to match the requirements of each business.
2. WordPress Management:
   • Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in WordPress, including content creation, formatting, and publishing.
   • Upload and manage blog content, ensuring proper categorisation, tagging, and metadata optimisation for SEO.
   • Collaborate with the web development team to ensure a smooth user experience.
3. Project Management and Campaign Briefs:
   • Prioritise and schedule content creation tasks, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate campaign briefs.
   • Demonstrate excellent project management skills, ensuring that content production stays on track.
4. Landing Page Content for Nurture Journeys:
   • Work closely with the Email Marketing Team to develop persuasive landing page content.
   • Apply your understanding of customer segmentation and buyer personas to craft personalised content.
   • Collaborate with the digital team to ensure that the landing pages are visually appealing and optimised for lead generation.
5. Continuous Improvement and Strategy:
   • Stay informed about the latest industry trends, content marketing strategies, and SEO techniques.
   • Provide recommendations for content optimisation based on performance analysis and user feedback.
   • Contribute to the development of the digital marketing strategy for the client.

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

As a Senior Online Data Marketing Executive, 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 in maintaining a strong monthly blog strategy and ensuring timely delivery of content that aligns with SEO best practices and brand tones. Additionally, you will improve on-page content based on Content Audits and collaborate closely with the digital team to enhance SEO visibility.

1. Content Creation and Optimisation:
   • Develop content strategies with Digital Leads for each business.
   • Create and manage blog briefs for external and internal content creation, ensuring clarity and timeliness.
   • Optimize content for search engines, incorporating relevant keywords through keyword research and analysis.
   • Ensure content adheres to brand voice and guidelines.
2. WordPress Management:
   • Proficiently manage content creation, formatting, and publishing on WordPress.
   • Manage blog categorisation, tagging, and metadata for SEO.
   • Coordinate with web development teams to troubleshoot technical issues.
3. Project Management and Campaigns:
   • Prioritize and schedule content tasks, managing multiple projects effectively.
   • Coordinate with cross-functional teams for campaign alignment.
   • Ensure content production meets deadlines and objectives.
4. Landing Pages for Nurture Campaigns:
   • Collaborate with Email Marketing to develop compelling landing page content.
   • Utilize customer segmentation and buyer personas for personalised content.
   • Ensure landing pages are visually appealing and optimised for conversions.
5. Continuous Improvement:
   • Stay updated on industry trends, SEO techniques, and content strategies.
   • Make data-driven recommendations for content optimisation.
   • Contribute to digital marketing strategy development.

• Excellent English writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in WordPress CMS.
• Strong knowledge of SEO, keyword research, and on-page optimisation.
• Experience in project management and content coordination.
• Ability to craft engaging landing page content for nurture journeys.
• Adaptability in writing style and tone across brands.
• Strong research skills and attention to detail.
• Creative thinking and organisational skills.

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or related field.
• Proven digital content writing experience with a portfolio of published work.

• Company contributions to Medical Aid and Pension/Provident Fund.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

Rentokil Initial promotes diversity and equal opportunity in accordance with the Employment Equity Act. We encourage suitably qualified Employment Equity candidates to apply to help us achieve our diversity targets.

If you are passionate about providing valuable professional services and believe you are well-suited for this role, apply today!

Digital Marketing Manager

About Us: Talent Sam

Talent Sam specializes in simplifying the hiring process for remote talent, connecting companies with highly skilled professionals from South Africa. We partner with companies across marketing, sales, ecommerce, finance, and healthcare, offering streamlined services that cover recruitment, HR, payroll, and compliance. Our rapid and effective hiring solutions reduce time-to-hire to under two weeks, providing cost-effective talent and a seamless experience.

Our Culture: Collaborative, Innovative & Growth-Driven

At Talent Sam, we embrace a culture that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and diversity. We offer full-time employment, provide all needed equipment, and foster a positive, forward-thinking environment that enables people to thrive.

We value growth, both personally and professionally, encouraging everyone to contribute to our mission of reshaping remote hiring.

Role Overview: Digital Marketing Manager

We’re looking for a driven, creative, and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to develop and execute a comprehensive marketing plan that will expand our reach, elevate our brand, and drive sales conversions. This role will focus on optimizing our digital presence across SEO, PPC, social media, and content marketing, utilizing data-driven insights to refine campaigns and maximize performance.

The ideal person is well versed in all major digital marketing channels, highly driven, and thrives on challenge.

Key Responsibilities

SEO Strategy & Execution

• Define KPIs for SEO success, including traffic, impressions, clicks, and conversion rates.

• Create and maintain an SEO checklist of high-impact tasks to improve ranking and authority.

• Develop content consolidation and keyword optimization plans to eliminate cannibalization and boost rankings.

• Implement URL cleanup strategies and monitor recent Google AI updates to maintain ranking.

• Use tools like GA4 to monitor performance and provide actionable insights.

Content Marketing & Social Media

• Plan and execute a content strategy across blogs, social media, and website pages that aligns with SEO and brand goals.

• Build out content campaigns that tell Talent Sam’s story and attract qualified leads.

PPC and Paid Social Campaigns

• Develop and manage PPC and paid social campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, LinkedIn, and Meta to drive traffic and conversions.

• Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitive analysis to identify high-impact search terms.

• Implement A/B testing to determine high-performing ad copy, landing pages, and other elements.

• Optimize "buy intent" pages to increase organic ranking and conversion rates.

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Track, analyze, and report on campaign performance using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other analytics tools.

• Use data insights to improve strategy, refine campaigns, and enhance user experience.

Client and Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with cross-functional teams to align marketing initiatives with business objectives.

• Build relationships with media, industry influencers, and strategic partners to amplify reach.

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, with a focus on SEO, PPC, and social media.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.

• Proven track record of managing and optimizing digital campaigns that drive measurable results.

• Proficient in SEO and PPC tools (e.g., SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager).

• Exceptional project management skills with a results-oriented mindset.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Talent Sam?

• Join a high-growth company transforming the global workforce.

• Work in a flexible, innovative environment with opportunities for growth.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you’re a creative, data-driven marketing expert ready to make an impact in the world of remote hiring, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help us redefine remote talent solutions at Talent Sam!

Sonata One is a rapidly scaling, regulated fund services and technology (fintech) business. We're The Private Funds Clearinghouse, connecting more than 53,000 investors with 6,500 funds and 180 fund managers around the globe. Our vision is to change the paradigm of private markets investing through harmonising the end-to-end investment process within one platform. Investors benefitfrom a seamless, one & done experience across the fund lifecycle (from fund selection and subscription through to settlement and reporting) underpinned by a globally compliant KYC passport and 24/7 support. Fund managers can raise capital faster at a lower cost from a wider pool of pre-approved investors. Founded in 2015, Sonata One has a presence in eight locations worldwide including the US, UKand Luxembourg, Guernsey, South Africa and Mauritius.

We are a rapidly scaling, regulated fund services and technology (fintech) company. Our vision is to be the trusted hub of the private markets, allowing investors to authenticate once across all of their private equity investments. We deliver efficiently, accurately and on time through our web platform which we develop in-house .

We operate as #OneGlobalThread in line with our values: We challenge the norm, we change the way we think and work, by connecting systems and people, while committing to our vision and each other. We are now looking to recruit an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to join our global team.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Digital Marketing Manager to develop, implement, track, and optimize our online marketing campaigns across all digital channels. The ideal candidate is data-driven, creative, and passionate about digital marketing trends, SEO, social media, and performance marketing. Working closely with our Content Manager, the successful candidate will develop a digital-first approach to drive brand awareness, engagement and client acquisition, tracking performance and ROI.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns across SEO, PPC, social media, email, and content marketing.
• Collaborate with Brand and Design to develop compelling creatives that resonate with target accounts and persona.
• Implement SEO and SEM strategies to improve organic search rankings, drive traffic and conversion of high-quality leads.
• Run a wide variety of automated , trigger-based email marketing campaigns from Hub spot
• Manage and optimize Google Ads and other paid media campaigns to maximize ROI.
• Monitor and manage the website in Wordpress , including the performance using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other tracking tools.
• Manage social media accounts, schedule posts, and engage with the audience to build community.
• Monitor and report on the performance of digital paid media campaigns, including key metrics such as CPC, CPA and ROI, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement.
• Analyze key performance metrics and generate reports with insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and content creators to ensure brand consistency.
• Stay updated on emerging trends, algorithm changes, and best practices in digital marketing.

Qualifications:

• Successful track record with C c ontent marketing and , email marketing (HubSpot) is essential.
• Experience in digital marketing, social media, or performance marketing.
• Hands-on experience with Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and other digital platforms.
• Proficiency in SEO tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs , Moz) and analytics tools (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of running successful digital campaigns.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Certifications in Google Ads, Meta Blueprint, HubSpot, or similar platforms are beneficial.

Being part of the Sonata One provides a collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovationand diversity. We believe in the power of our unique mission and we all work together towards that one single goal. We also believe in being real. We’re not a big corporate. Everyone has an important role to fulfil, and your contribution will be an integral part of our success story.

• Private Medical Insurance – Comprehensive coverage to support your health
• Life Insurance – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• Income Protection – Financial support when you need it most
• Annual Leave – 20 days with extra days that grow the longer you’re with us
• Pension Scheme – Employee matched helping you plan confidently for the future
• Wellness Budget – Investing in your health with a gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program – Confidential, 24/7 support for life’s ups and downs
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave – Because family matters
• Career Training & Development – Ongoing learning opportunities to help you grow
• Paid Volunteering Day – Take time to give back to causes you care about

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The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Drive digital marketing strategy across web, social, mobile, and e-commerce
• Lead the planning and performance of omni-channel marketing campaigns
• Oversee content, UX/UI enhancements, SEO, and conversion optimisation
• Collaborate with internal teams to merge digital and physical customer experiences
• Manage data-driven reporting, digital performance metrics, and post-campaign insights
• Ensure governance, compliance, and platform integrity across all digital channels
• Manage digital media buying, agency partnerships, and stakeholder relationships

Minimum requirements:

• Eight-plus years’ experience in digital and marketing environments (retail/e-commerce preferred)
• Deep understanding of social platforms, digital media mix, UX, SEO, and analytics
• Strong experience with Google Marketing Cloud, CMS platforms, and campaign reporting
• Excellent project management, communication, and strategic thinking skills
• A degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing, or equivalent (Google certifications preferred)
• Experience in IT service management or web-based systems
• A creative mindset with data-driven decision-making
• Ability to lead, inspire, and influence cross-functional teams

Required competencies

• Adhering to principle and values
• Persuading and influencing
• Analysing
• Learning and researching
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
• Following instructions and procedures
• Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking

Who are we :

A fast-paced, rapidly growing fintech business.

Who are we looking for :

A Digital Marketing Manager to join our team of experts and help us develop and support digital transformation strategies for our clients.

Must have :

Previous experience in the Fintech, Banking, ecommerce industry and have previously worked in a digital agency.

What will you do :

• Plan and manage digital acquisition activities for mobile app and website using platforms like SEM, social media, and display advertising.
• Collaborate with media agencies and specialist teams to optimize campaigns and control costs.
• Manage relationships with vendors, media agencies, and internal teams to meet acquisition goals.
• Measure and report campaign performance against KPIs and ROI targets.
• Analyse trends to optimize spend and performance based on data insights.
• Conduct fraud monitoring for acquisition campaigns and take corrective actions.
• Plan and execute A / B testing to enhance campaign and creative performance.
• Suggest new digital channels for efficient user acquisition.
• Lead social media strategy and performance marketing initiatives.
• Oversee technical back-end processes for campaign implementation and tracking.