# Marketing Manager at Ozow > South Africa · Manager · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aozow%3A8002228003 (read 2026-11-13). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [Ozow](https://alderhq.app/companies/ozow) - Location text: Cape Town; Cape Town, Foreshore - Where it can be done from (inferred): South Africa (evidence: "Location: Cape Town; Cape Town, Foreshore") - Posted: 2026-09-23 (51 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ozow/jobs/8002228003 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: not posted ## Description (the employer's text) ### Meet Ozow Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions. ### More about this Ozow fantastic position We're looking for a Marketing Manager to act as the strategic counterpart to our Head of Marketing, owning the content strategy, running the operational engine of the marketing department, and managing a direct report/s. This is a genuine dual role, combining real strategic input with hands-on operational ownership, and it comes with a clear path to grow. ### Your role and responsibilities ### People Management & Development - Manage, coach, and develop any reports - Set clear expectations and provide the mentorship needed for your direct report to grow ### Marketing Strategy Contribution & Content Ownership - Interpret and contribute materially to the broader marketing strategy, acting as a genuine strategic counterpart to the Head of Marketing - Own the content strategy end to end, with your direct report as a key contributor - Act as the second layer of interrogation on all content before it reaches the Head of Marketing, adding research depth, technical comprehension, and insight ### Departmental Operations & Workflow - Operationalise the marketing function, managing brief intake, studio and team workflow, and the balance between brief volume and production capacity - Run stand-ups and set the standard of accountability within the team - Act as the escalation point when delivery is at risk, and resolve competing stakeholder priorities before they reach the Head of Marketing ### Agency & Partner Management - Serve as the first point of contact for external partners across the line, including the PR agency, performance agency production agency, and out-of-home - This can also extend to merchants and partners, where you will be identifying co-marketing opportunities - Translate strategy into strategic briefs, and brief these into the Content Strategist for detailed production briefs - Support the Head of Marketing and the Product Marketing Manager in developing go-to-market strategies for products - Support the Commercial team in client pitch scenarios - Manage external agencies across more than one discipline to ensure delivery on brief, on time, and on budget - Assess Ozow's participation in events and activations, determining the strategic rationale, the role the event plays, and the appropriate level of investment - importantly take full ownership of the marketing programme around these events ### Campaign Leadership & Performance - Lead large-scale out-of-home and digital campaigns end to end - Use funnel and campaign performance data, including lead volume, conversion, transaction rates, and revenue, to assess and improve campaign impact - Report on performance monthly, including cost per acquisition and conversion quality ### Tool Utilization + Change Management - Ensure proper utilization, or introduce and embed new work management tools to support brief intake and delivery tracking - Contribute to policy, process, and documentation to support a consistent, department-wide workflow ### Automation and AI - Explore and apply AI tools to support content review, briefing, and workflow efficiency - Identify opportunities to streamline agency and production workflows through automation where relevant ### You are an ideal candidate if - You have a relevant marketing qualification (degree or equivalent) - You have proven experience owning a content strategy end to end, not just executing content calendars - 2+ years experience - You have experience contributing to, interpreting, and executing against a broader marketing strategy - You have experience in fintech or fintech adjacent sectors - You have a B2B marketing background - You have experience managing marketing operations or departmental workflow, including brief intake and delivery management --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). 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