Junior Marketing Manager

Description:

Job Title: Junior Marketing Manager
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Company: Core Group
Experience: 3–5 years

About Core Group:

Core Group represents some of the world’s premier consumer and B2B technology brands in Southern Africa, including Apple, DJI, and more. We are innovators, collaborators, and solution-finders—driven by a passion for technology and delivering premium experiences.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Junior Marketing Manager to join our team in Sandton, with a strong focus on supporting and growing various brands. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands B2B marketing, and can manage content, campaigns, and lead generation strategies across multiple channels.

You will play a key role in building brand presence, enabling channel partners, and supporting sales through effective marketing initiatives aligned with Apple’s standards and Core Group’s business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Brand Marketing:
  Lead marketing support for various marketing Programs, including the development and execution of campaigns that drive awareness, education, and sales across the channel.

• Content Management:
  Create and manage content across digital platforms (web, email, social) to support product launches, partner enablement, and B2B campaigns.

• Campaign Execution:
  Plan and execute B2B marketing campaigns tailored for relevant audiences, aligned with Core Group strategies.

• CRM & Email Marketing:
  Use CRM and email tools to segment audiences, nurture leads, and drive engagement and retention.

• Lead Generation:
  Develop and implement lead generation tactics to support the various Channels and internal sales teams.

• Social Media Management:
  Oversee content creation and scheduling across relevant B2B social platforms, ensuring brand consistency and engagement.

• Stakeholder & Agency Coordination:
  Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to align marketing deliverables and ensure timely execution of campaigns.

• Performance Tracking:
  Measure campaign effectiveness, report on KPIs, and recommend actionable insights to improve marketing outcomes.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in a marketing role, ideally with B2B and channel marketing exposure.

• Experience working with premium technology brands is highly advantageous.

• Strong understanding of CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and email marketing platforms.

• Proven ability to execute multichannel campaigns and manage digital content.

• Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder coordination skills.

• Knowledge of Apple’s brand and channel marketing expectations is a plus.

Why Join Core Group?

• Collaborate with some of the world’s most iconic tech brands.

• Be part of a team that values innovation, agility, and growth.

• Enjoy a hybrid work setup in Sandton’s tech-forward environment.

• Gain exposure to a variety of B2B marketing initiatives with real impact.

Requirements:

• Brand Marketing:
  Lead marketing support for various marketing Programs, including the development and execution of campaigns that drive awareness, education, and sales across the channel.

• Content Management:
  Create and manage content across digital platforms (web, email, social) to support product launches, partner enablement, and B2B campaigns.

• Campaign Execution:
  Plan and execute B2B marketing campaigns tailored for relevant audiences, aligned with Core Group strategies.

• CRM & Email Marketing:
  Use CRM and email tools to segment audiences, nurture leads, and drive engagement and retention.

• Lead Generation:
  Develop and implement lead generation tactics to support the various Channels and internal sales teams.

• Social Media Management:
  Oversee content creation and scheduling across relevant B2B social platforms, ensuring brand consistency and engagement.

• Stakeholder & Agency Coordination:
  Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to align marketing deliverables and ensure timely execution of campaigns.

• Performance Tracking:
  Measure campaign effectiveness, report on KPIs, and recommend actionable insights to improve marketing outcomes.

• 3–5 years of experience in a marketing role, ideally with B2B and channel marketing exposure.

• Experience working with premium technology brands is highly advantageous.

• Strong understanding of CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and email marketing platforms.

• Proven ability to execute multichannel campaigns and manage digital content.

• Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder coordination skills.

• Knowledge of Apple’s brand and channel marketing expectations is a plus.

• Collaborate with some of the world’s most iconic tech brands.

• Be part of a team that values innovation, agility, and growth.

• Enjoy a hybrid work setup in Sandton’s tech-forward environment.

• Gain exposure to a variety of B2B marketing initiatives with real impact.