Senior Marketing Manager
Shape the voice of a leading investment brand
An established and highly respected investment firm is looking for a Marketing Manager to take ownership of its brand, media and advertising strategy. This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where you’ll influence how a trusted financial services brand shows up in the market across every channel and customer touchpoint.
Based in Cape Town, you’ll lead a talented Brand and Advertising team while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll sit at the centre of brand strategy and execution, ensuring consistency, impact and relevance across all marketing activity.
Brand, media & advertising
- Own and elevate all branded touchpoints across digital and physical platforms
- Contribute to and shape the annual marketing strategy
- Lead end-to-end campaign delivery — from concept through to execution and reporting
- Oversee budgets, forecasts and financial management of marketing spend
- Drive the execution of large-scale corporate brand campaigns
- Manage agency scope, output and performance
- Oversee the creation of high-quality branded and regulatory collateral
Media & research
- Lead media strategy, planning and budget allocation
- Ensure strong and consistent brand presence across channels
- Oversee brand research, customer insights and competitor analysis
Agency & stakeholder management
- Manage relationships with media, advertising and specialist agencies
- Work closely with digital, content, events and client-facing teams to deliver cohesive campaigns
- Collaborate across multiple business units to bring initiatives to life
Governance & compliance
- Translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable marketing outputs
- Ensure all campaigns and materials meet legislative standards
Leadership & team impact
- Lead, mentor and develop the Brand and Advertising team
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture
- Provide clear direction, feedback and ongoing coaching
- Build strong working relationships across the organisation
What you’ll bring
- A degree in Marketing, Commerce or a related field
- 10+ years’ experience in brand, media and advertising
- A strong track record of delivering impactful marketing strategies
- Experience working with research and insights to inform decisions
- Confidence managing budgets, agencies and complex projects
- A strategic mindset with the ability to execute at pace
- A calm, considered and adaptable approach
Why this role?
This is more than just a marketing role, it’s a chance to shape and protect a well-established brand, influence strategic direction, and work in an environment where thoughtful, long-term thinking is valued over short-term wins.
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine strategy, leadership and creativity, this could be a great next step.
Deadline for applications is 30/04/2026
For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za
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