Customer Retention Strategist

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Initiate International Full time
Initiate International

Sales & Marketing - Job Title: Customer Retention Strategist

We are looking for a highly skilled Customer Retention Strategist to join our team at Initiate International in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in a retention or marketing role, preferably in the online gambling or sports betting industry.

The successful applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Marketing, Business, or a related field and a solid understanding of online sports betting and casino products. They will be familiar with CRM platforms and campaign management tools, such as Optimove, Salesforce, or similar, and have excellent organizational skills.

In this role, you will be responsible for executing high-impact retention campaigns across various channels like email, SMS, and push notifications. You will dive into campaign performance data, uncover trends, and present actionable insights that will shape future efforts. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Campaign Strategy Development: Develop and execute strategies designed to boost customer lifetime value (CLV) and reduce churn.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze campaign performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Segmentation Management: Create and manage segmented groups to ensure each customer feels like the campaign was tailored just for them.
  • Calendar Management: Manage and coordinate promotional calendars to guarantee timely campaign execution.

As a Customer Retention Strategist at Initiate International, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of online sports betting. You will work closely with a dynamic team to develop and implement innovative retention strategies that drive customer loyalty and revenue growth.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment where you can make a tangible impact. If you have a passion for driving customer retention and are confident in your ability to analyze complex data, create compelling campaigns, and deliver results-driven solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Our estimated salary for this position in Cape Town is R550,000 - R700,000 per annum, depending on experience. This figure includes a base salary and a performance bonus structure.

At Initiate International, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement funding, and annual bonuses. We also provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally.



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