Marketing Manager Fmcg

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


We are looking for a highly experienced Marketing Manager ( Senior Level) with a proven track record in the FMCG industry to lead the marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong brand management expertise, a strategic mindset, and experience in packaging and eCommerce digital marketing. This role requires exceptional leadership skills to manage a diverse portfolio of brands, drive innovation, and enhance market positioning in a competitive landscape.Key Requirements:Qualifications & Experience:

  • BCom in Marketing or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10 years experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, managing multiple brands.
  • Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing marketing teams.
  • Strong background in packaging marketing, ensuring brand consistency across product designs.
  • Experience in eCommerce and digital marketing, including online campaigns, performance marketing, and marketplace optimization.
Core Competencies:
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute long-term marketing strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Brand Management: Expertise in brand positioning, development, and revitalization.
  • Market Insights: Strong understanding of consumer behavior, market trends, and competitive landscapes.
  • Campaign Execution: Hands-on experience in planning and executing 360xc2xb0 marketing campaigns, including ATL, BTL, and digital marketing.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to track and analyze key marketing performance metrics to optimize ROI.
  • Budget Management: Strong financial acumen to manage and allocate marketing budgets effectively.
  • Product Innovation: Identify new market opportunities and collaborate with R&D teams to drive product development.
Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Brand Management:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to strengthen brand positioning and drive sales.
  • Oversee the marketing of product packaging, ensuring alignment with brand identity and consumer appeal.
  • Lead the growth of eCommerce marketing efforts, including digital brand presence, online campaigns, and customer engagement.
  • Manage multiple brands across different categories, ensuring consistent messaging and positioning.
Campaign & Digital Marketing Execution:
  • Plan, execute, and evaluate marketing campaigns across multiple traditional and digital channels.
  • Leverage eCommerce platforms, social media, and digital advertising to expand market reach.
  • Develop SEO, SEM, and paid media strategies to enhance online brand visibility and engagement.
Team & Budget Management:
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Manage and optimize marketing budgets, ensuring cost-effective strategies that maximize ROI.
  • Work closely with sales, product development, and supply chain teams to align marketing initiatives with business goals.
Performance & Market Analysis:
  • Continuously track, measure, and report on marketing performance, adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends and consumer preferences.
  • Drive data-driven decision-making to improve marketing effectiveness.
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work with leading FMCG brands in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Lead innovative marketing strategies, including packaging and eCommerce initiatives.
Application Process: If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. However, we will retain your resume in our database for future opportunities.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1390324
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned