Description

　　Amazon.co.za is coming to South Africa in 2024! It is an exciting time to be part of a team that will continue to innovate to bring value, convenience, and delight to our customers around the world, and now to South Africa.

　　Amazon are looking for an experienced, motivated Marketing Leader to manage our Traffic Channel (Paid Search, SEO, Email, Push and social) marketing strategy.

　　This product marketing leader will be passionate about diving deep into data to inform business requirements, and up level content and reach of our marketing campaigns. An entrepreneurial spirit, a data driven mindset, and the ability to work effectively with a large number of partners and international stakeholders are some of the key skills we are looking for. To be successful in the role you will have a mix of digital marketing and product management skills, as well as a strong desire to scale through innovation and automation.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Lead execution and consistent performance

　　Plan, develop, and execute compelling customer acquisition or engagement programs

　　Excellent understanding of consumer product marketing strategies especially in the off-line retail and high-technology space

　　High attention to detail including precise and effective communications and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously

　　You will design traffic plans to achieve growth goals and address localized marketing challenges in oftentimes highly ambiguous circumstances.

　　You will deliver a best-in-class content and experimentation strategy across channels to improve our marketing reach and efficiency.

　　You will be directly involved in day-to-day marketing operations, tasked with establishing and improving key execution and reporting processes.

　　You will work closely with Planning and Lifecycle functions to ensure your plans contribute to acquisition, engagement and top line goals, to feed into mechanisms to monitor and respond to performance trends and report on overall business impact to director and VP-level leaders.

　　You will also manage our relationships with central Amazon teams and internal partners, collaborating to influence product roadmaps, launch automation and tech improvements to drive traffic at scale, seek and secure new growth opportunities and increase depth in channel management.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Cape Town, ZAF

　　Basic Qualifications

　　7+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience

　　Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

　　Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs

　　Experience communicating results to senior leadership

　　Bachelors degree in marketing or digital marketing

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience creating and executing integrated marketing lead generation campaigns using tactics that include live or virtual events, webinars, email, lead nurture programs, and CRM/sales insights

　　Post graduate qualification

　　Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.