Marketing Manager

Salary: R55 000 – R65 000 CTC per month (depending on experience)

Location: Ballito | On-site

A fast-growing property developer is looking for a Marketing Manager to take full ownership of a multi-development marketing function.

This is a department ownership role where you’ll be accountable for strategy, execution, performance, and stakeholder coordination across internal teams and external partners.

You’ll run the marketing engine end-to-end, ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, on budget, and with measurable impact across lead generation, brand growth, and community engagement.

What you’ll own:

Department & Stakeholders

• Full ownership of the marketing function across multiple developments
• Management of internal coordinator and external agencies/suppliers
• Briefing, coordinating, and holding all partners accountable for delivery

Strategy & Brand

• Execution of the overarching marketing strategy across all developments
• Ensuring brand consistency across all channels and touchpoints
• Aligning marketing with sales and business priorities

Digital & Campaigns

• End-to-end ownership of digital marketing (social, paid media, email, WhatsApp, website, portals)
• Planning and delivery of integrated campaigns across digital and physical channels
• Campaign optimisation based on performance data

Reporting, Budget & Performance

• Management of marketing budgets, forecasting, and spend tracking
• Monthly reporting on campaign performance, leads, cost per acquisition, and ROI
• Data-led recommendations to improve performance

Community & Physical Marketing

• Delivery of resident events, activations, and community engagement initiatives
• Oversight of PR, reputation management, and estate marketing activity
• Management of physical marketing assets (signage, show units, on-site branding, events)

Marketing Systems

• Ownership of CRM, automation, analytics, and lead management systems
• Ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and data integrity across platforms

What we’re looking for:

• 5+ years in a marketing management role with full ownership responsibility
• Strong experience managing agencies, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
• Confident across digital marketing, campaign delivery, and performance reporting
• Strong commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and ROI
• Highly organised with excellent project and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in property development, real estate, or lifestyle/luxury brands is beneficial.

This role suits someone who enjoys running the entire marketing function like a mini business unit – not just executing campaigns, but owning outcomes.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. We thank you for your interest in the role and wish you the best in your career search.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.