Marketing Strategy Director

4 days ago


Sandton, South Africa SPARK Schools Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Marketing Strategy Director to lead our marketing efforts in South Africa. This is a challenging and rewarding role that will play a critical part in shaping the future of our brand.

Company Overview

SPARK Schools is a leading provider of private education in South Africa, with a mission to make high-quality education accessible to all. We have a strong track record of innovation and excellence, and we are committed to making a positive impact on society.

About the Role

The Marketing Strategy Director will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that drives growth, enhances our brand reputation, and increases customer engagement. This includes:

  • Developing and implementing marketing plans that align with business objectives
  • Leading cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitor activity, and customer behavior
  • Analyzing campaign performance and providing data-driven insights to inform decision-making

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
  • At least 10 years of experience in marketing leadership roles, with a proven track record of success
  • Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Market-related salary: R1,200,000 per annum
  • Performance-based annual bonuses and increases
  • Above-average annual leave and paid time off
  • Life, disability, and funeral cover
  • Employee wellness support and professional development opportunities

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and results-driven marketer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.



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