Head of Marketing Full Time Jobs

Head of Marketing position available in Stellenbosch.

We are currently looking for a Head of Marketing for a permanent management position based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall brand and marketing strategy across a portfolio of premium wine brands.
• Develop and execute marketing strategies across local and international markets.
• Strengthen brand positioning, portfolio strategy and long-term brand equity.
• Translate brand strategy into effective campaigns and measurable commercial results.
• Work closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team on strategic marketing priorities.
• Lead and develop a team of Marketing Managers and Marketing Coordinators.
• Oversee agency relationships, marketing budgets and key stakeholders.
• Strengthen the portfolio’s positioning within the South African and international wine markets.
• Travel regularly to farms, Gauteng and international markets.

Requirements:

• 10+ years’ senior marketing experience.
• Experience within premium wine, hospitality, premium consumer goods or B2B brand building preferred.
• Strong portfolio and brand management experience.
• Deep understanding of the South African wine industry, provenance and terroir.
• Strong knowledge of domestic and international markets.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into successful campaigns and measurable results.
• Strong people leadership and team management experience.
• Experience managing agencies and external partners.
• Strong budget management and commercial awareness.
• Excellent stakeholder management and strategic thinking skills.
• Based at the Stellenbosch office with willingness to travel regularly.