About the job Marketing & Brand Manager
Marketing & Brand Manager
Location: Springs, Gauteng
Are you a strategic marketing leader with a passion for building strong brands, driving commercial growth and leading high-performing teams?
Our client, a respected global organisation operating within the industrial and engineering sector, is seeking an experienced Marketing & Brand Manager to lead their marketing function and position it as a strategic business partner across the organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution while working in a dynamic B2B environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the overall marketing strategy aligned to business objectives.
- Drive brand consistency and ensure compliance with global corporate identity standards.
- Lead and develop the marketing team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Partner closely with Sales to deliver impactful marketing campaigns and customer engagement initiatives.
- Drive digital marketing across websites, social media, email marketing and online campaigns.
- Plan and coordinate exhibitions, customer events and corporate marketing activities.
- Develop compelling marketing collateral and sales support material.
- Manage the annual marketing budget and ensure effective return on investment.
- Manage external agencies, suppliers and marketing service providers.
- Monitor marketing performance, analyse campaign effectiveness and implement continuous improvements.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple business divisions.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years' marketing experience.
- At least 3–5 years' experience managing a marketing team.
- Strong experience developing and implementing marketing strategies.
- Proven experience in brand management, digital marketing and corporate communications.
- Experience managing marketing budgets and external agencies.
- Strong commercial mindset with the ability to support business growth through marketing initiatives.
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
Highly Advantageous
Experience within one or more of the following industries:
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Mining
- Construction
- Heavy Equipment
- Capital Equipment
- Technical B2B environments
Key Competencies
- Strategic Marketing
- Brand Management
- Commercial Acumen
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing Analytics
- Leadership & Coaching
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Budget Management
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Strong Planning & Organisational Skills
- Customer Focus
- Results Driven
- Innovative Thinking
What's on Offer
- Join a well-established international organisation with a globally recognised brand.
- Lead and shape the marketing function within a technically advanced business.
- Work closely with senior leadership to influence business growth.
- Opportunity to make a measurable commercial impact while leading a talented marketing team.
If you are an experienced B2B Marketing professional with a passion for strategic brand development and commercial marketing, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your detailed CV.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.