Strategic Marketing Manager

About the Role

Join one of the world's largest independent conservation organizations and make a tangible impact on our planet. As a Strategic and Energetic Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the WWF-SA brand and driving the financial growth necessary to fuel our environmental mission.

Main Missions

• Develop and execute strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand relevance and visibility across South Africa.
• Drive revenue generation through targeted campaigns aimed at corporate partners, philanthropic donors, and individual supporters.
• Translate complex environmental missions into compelling narratives, impactful campaigns, and persuasive partnerships.
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team covering face-to-face fundraising, e-commerce, licensing, and donor engagement.
• Collaborate closely with the Communications and Environmental Program teams to ensure brand alignment and mission impact.

Profile Required

• Proven experience in strategic marketing management, preferably within the NGO or non-profit sector.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing diverse teams and complex projects.
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills to engage diverse audiences.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on driving financial growth and brand reputation.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Required Skills

• Strategic Marketing Planning
• Brand Management & Storytelling
• Fundraising & Revenue Generation
• Team Leadership & People Management
• Stakeholder Engagement & Partnership Building