Head of Marketing

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Wykco Inc Full time R1 500 000 - R2 500 000 per year

Lead Marketing Excellence for High-Growth Fintech Company

Wykco operates innovative investment platforms serving institutional investors, family offices, and alternative asset managers globally. We're seeking a strategic Head of Marketing & Content to build our brand, drive lead generation, and create compelling content that establishes thought leadership across multiple investment verticals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Multi-Platform Brand Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies across Wykco's diversified platform portfolio
  • Content Creation & Thought Leadership: Produce high-quality educational content, whitepapers, case studies, and articles that position Wykco as industry expert
  • Digital Marketing Excellence: Manage LinkedIn, social media, email campaigns, and website optimization to drive qualified lead generation
  • Sales Enablement: Create professional presentations, pitch decks, one-pagers, and marketing collateral that directly support business development activities
  • Compliance-Friendly Marketing: Develop content strategies that support reverse solicitation requirements and regulatory compliance in financial services
  • Design & Creative Production: Design marketing materials, social media graphics, course content, and client-facing resources using professional design tools
  • Performance Marketing: Track ROI, optimize campaigns, and measure marketing contribution to sales pipeline and revenue generation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with business development and operations teams to create targeted content for specific deals and investor segments

What Makes This Role Unique:

  • Strategic Impact: Build marketing function from ground up with significant creative and strategic autonomy
  • Diverse Content Portfolio: Create content spanning multiple investment strategies and market segments
  • Global Audience: Market to sophisticated institutional investors and professional clients worldwide
  • Revenue Impact: Direct contribution to deal closure through high-quality sales enablement materials
  • Professional Growth: Exposure to cutting-edge fintech and alternative investment industry knowledge

Essential Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years proven marketing experience with portfolio demonstrating successful campaigns and measurable results
  • Professional design skills with advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and presentation software
  • Content creation expertise including writing, video production, social media management, and educational content development
  • B2B marketing experience preferably in financial services, professional services, or technology sectors
  • Digital marketing proficiency including social media management, email marketing, SEO, and analytics platforms
  • Project management skills with ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and tight deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Financial services marketing experience with understanding of regulatory compliance requirements
  • Startup or high-growth company experience building marketing functions from early stages
  • Video production and editing capabilities for educational content and webinars
  • Marketing automation platform experience (HubSpot, Mailchimp, or similar)
  • International marketing experience targeting diverse geographic markets
  • Professional certifications in digital marketing, content marketing, or design

Personal Characteristics:

  • Creative and strategic thinker who can balance artistic vision with business objectives
  • Results-oriented with strong analytical skills and focus on measurable outcomes
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with commitment to brand consistency and quality excellence
  • Collaborative mindset with ability to support cross-functional team objectives

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