Marketing Manager | Marketing Lead
Job in
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Listed on 2026-08-26
Listing for:
Sandi Crowther Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cornubia. Ready to take ownership of marketing and make a real commercial impact? An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Marketing Manager / Marketing Lead to join an innovative, fast-growing business in the health and wellness industry. Ideally bringing 3+ years' marketing experience, strong agency / supplier management skills, and a background in health, wellness, nutrition or FMCG, this role is perfect for a commercially minded marketer who thrives on strategy, accountability and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a clear marketing strategy aligned to business objectives
Build and manage annual / quarterly marketing calendars around launches, campaigns and key trading periods
- Manage the marketing budget, track spend and monitor performance
Take ownership of relationships with external agencies and suppliers, including briefing, KPIs, deadlines and performance
- Coordinate multiple suppliers and ensure consistent strategic direction across all marketing activity
- Monitor key marketing KPIs including customer acquisition, retention and revenue contribution
- Consolidate marketing reports into clear, actionable commercial insights for the business owner
- Coordinate campaigns and product launches, ensuring all suppliers are aligned on timelines, budgets and deliverables
Requirements
3+ years' marketing experience, ideally client-side, with direct experience managing external agencies or suppliers
- Proven experience managing external agencies and suppliers
- Experience in health, wellness, nutrition or FMCG highly advantageous
- Working knowledge of paid media, social media, email / CRM, content and website marketing
- Strong commercial and strategic thinking with a results-driven approach
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to turn marketing data into clear business decisions
- Highly organised, autonomous and confident working directly with a business owner
If you're ready to lead, strategise and drive marketing that delivers real business results, we'd love to hear from you!
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