Johannesburg: Marketing Manager Independent Automotive Aftermarket Business – Gauteng

Key Responsibilities: Digital Marketing & Lead Generation Develop and manage multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive B2B lead generation Oversee SEO, Google Ads, LinkedIn campaigns, and direct marketing initiatives Utilize CRM and digital platforms to optimize customer engagement and sales conversion Implement WhatsApp, email marketing, and social media campaigns to build brand awareness Content Creation & Brand Positioning Manage and develop video content, social media strategies, and digital advertising Ensure consistent brand messaging across all marketing channels Oversee the production of blog posts, case studies, and technical content for customer education Trade Shows & Industry Events Plan and manage regional trade show participation and customer engagement events Develop pre- and post-event marketing campaigns to maximize outreach and lead generation Work with key industry partners to enhance brand visibility at trade events Distributor & Customer Engagement Develop marketing support programs to strengthen distributor relationships Organize customer events and industry networking opportunities Implement loyalty and retention initiatives to drive long-term customer engagement Market Research & Performance Tracking Conduct market analysis and competitor research to identify trends and opportunities Track campaign performance metrics, including website traffic, lead conversion, and brand reach Provide regular reports and insights to senior management Requirements: 5 years of marketing experience, preferably in B2B or IAAM industries Strong expertise in digital marketing, lead generation, and content development Experience in trade show management and distributor marketing Proficiency in SEO, Google Ads, CRM systems, and social media platforms Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills Preferred Skills: Experience with B2B e-commerce platforms and digital sales tools Knowledge of video content creation and YouTube marketing Background in automotive aftermarket, industrial, or technical marketing Why Join? Lead strategic marketing initiatives in a growing industry Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with a strong team Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Opportunities for career growth, industry networking, and travel Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful. Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application. Applications should be submitted no later than 2 weeks from advertising.