A highly creative, strategic, and driven Creative & Digital Marketing Manager to lead and oversee our marketing, multimedia, graphic design, digital content, and brand initiatives.
\n\tThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing the creative and marketing team, driving brand consistency, overseeing digital marketing strategies, coordinating product launches, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality visual and multimedia assets across all platforms. This role requires a balance of creativity, leadership, commercial thinking, project coordination, and analytical ability within a fast-paced product distribution environment.<\/p>\n
Knowledge & Abilities:<\/p>\n
\tStrong understanding of branding, digital marketing, eCommerce, and visual storytelling.
\n\tAbility to develop long-term marketing strategies aligned with company objectives.
\n\tStrong analytical skills with the ability to assess campaign performance and optimise results.
\n\tAbility to work cross-functionally with Sales, Procurement, Technical, and Management teams.
\n\tStrong creative direction, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
\n\tAbility to coordinate projects and manage team skills.
\n\tAbility to adapt quickly to changing market conditions and business needs.
\n\tStrong communication, copywriting, presentation, and reporting skills.
\n\tStrong leadership and people management skills with experience developing creative teams.
\n\tAbility to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
\n\tStrong attention to detail and commitment to brand consistency.
\n\tAbility to understand and market technical electrical and lighting products effectively.
\n\tAbility to implement AI tools and automation solutions to improve marketing efficiency and content creation.<\/p>\n
\u00a0 Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\tLead and manage the marketing team, including the Web Designer, Graphic Designer, and Multimedia Content Creator.
\n\tDevelop and implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales growth.
\n\tOversee all digital marketing initiatives, including websites, eCommerce platforms, SEO, social media, PPC campaigns, email marketing, and content marketing.
\n\tManage and optimise website performance, user engagement, analytics, and conversion rates.
\n\tCoordinate product launches, packaging design, promotional campaigns, and go-to-market activities.
\n\tCreate, update, and maintain product catalogues, technical data sheets, and related visual content.
\n\tOversee multimedia content creation, including graphic design, animations, motion graphics, VFX, photography, videography, and still imagery.
\n\tEnsure brand consistency across all branches, platforms, catalogues, websites, and marketing material.
\n\tCoordinate, assign, and monitor creative workflows and project timelines through Monday.com.
\n\tManage advertising campaigns and coordinate with external agencies, developers, printers, photographers, and suppliers.
\n\tAnalyse market trends, competitor activity, customer insights, and campaign performance to identify growth opportunities.
\n\tPrepare marketing reports and present actionable insights to senior management.
\n\tOrganise and execute trade shows, promotional events, supplier launches, and marketing activations.
\n\tOversee product photography standards, lifestyle imagery, and content accuracy across all platforms.
\n\tConduct performance management, training, and ongoing development of marketing team members.
\n\tIdentify skills gaps and coordinate internal and external upskilling initiatives.
\n\tManage marketing budgets and ensure maximum return on investment.<\/p>\n
Boxes to tick:<\/p>\n
\tBachelor\u2019s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
\n\tDiploma or certification in Graphic Design, Web Design, Multimedia, or a related creative field is advantageous.
\n\tMinimum 3 years\u2019 experience in a marketing management role, preferably within a product-based, distribution, electrical, or lighting environment.
\n\tExperience with digital marketing platforms, SEO, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta Ads, email marketing, and social media advertising.
\n\tExperience with eCommerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento.
\n\tProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Lightroom.
\n\tExperience with CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and project management platforms such as Monday.com.
\n\tStrong portfolio demonstrating branding, graphic design, multimedia, motion graphics, and creative campaign work.
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go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.mce.co.za\/ ) or<\/p>\n
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