Work-Force
A Marketing Executive position is being filled in Paarl. Suitable candidates from across Western Cape are invited to submit their applications for review.
Overview
An experienced Marketing Executive is needed to support operations in Paarl. The role forms part of how the business keeps its marketing jobs portfolio strong in Western Cape.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the marketing jobs team in Western Cape make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the marketing jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Paarl much easier.
A Typical Day
You usually start by scanning campaign dashboards over coffee, checking performance against targets and flagging anything that needs attention. Mornings are often given to creative work — briefing designers, refining copy, planning the next content drop — while afternoons mix stakeholder meetings, agency calls and a steady stream of approvals. In between, you’re watching what competitors are doing, listening to what customers are saying online, and shaping the next set of experiments to push the brand forward.
No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Paarl.
The Paarl office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.
About Paarl
Working in Paarl means a place close to the Stellenbosch agricultural belt, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Western Cape region, and the Paarl office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Many candidates already living within reach of Paarl cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Western Cape economy.
Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Paarl, Western Cape.
Meet the Team
Notably, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Paarl office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when Western Cape operations get busy.
Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Key Outputs
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
- Create on-brand content for web, social, email and in-store
- Ensure all marketing complies with POPIA and consumer protection codes
- Maintain the editorial and content calendar across owned channels
- Brief and manage external creative, media and PR agencies
Who We’re Looking For
- Proven experience managing paid media campaigns
- Familiarity with the South African media and influencer landscape
- Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications or related field
- Working knowledge of CMS platforms (WordPress preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Search Console and Tag Manager
Beyond that, candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.