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title: "Digital Marketing Manager - FX/CFDs"
company: "ThinkMarkets"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/thinkmarkets"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/thinkmarkets-digital-marketing-manager-fx-cfds-f0508d84-dc1a-4f8e-890f-5d5a588322c3"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thinkmarkets/jobs/7924353003"
workplace: onsite
location: "Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa"
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: marketing-growth
region: middle-east-africa
date_posted: 2026-09-02T07:38:00.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-19T22:14:09.505Z
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# Digital Marketing Manager - FX/CFDs

**ThinkMarkets** · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thinkmarkets/jobs/7924353003

## About the role

ThinkMarkets is a global financial technology company specializing in multi-asset trading solutions. Through our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we empower clients worldwide to trade 24/7 across global markets. Our mission is to bridge the gap between traders, investors, and platforms, providing seamless access to thousands of financial instruments. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, we ensure a superior trading experience.

We are looking for a Digital Marketing Manager to drive ThinkMarkets' brand awareness, client acquisition, and commercial growth across South Africa. You'll be responsible for delivering data-led marketing strategies that combine digital performance, brand development, PR, and localized campaigns, ensuring ThinkMarkets continues to strengthen its position within the South African online trading market.

**Key Responsibilities:**

**Digital Marketing Strategy & Growth**

- Develop and execute the digital marketing strategy for South Africa, aligned with global business objectives and regional commercial targets.

- Drive measurable client acquisition, activation, and retention through data-driven marketing initiatives across digital channels.

- Build and execute localized marketing campaigns that resonate with the South African trading community while maintaining ThinkMarkets' global brand standards.

- Own the regional marketing roadmap, campaign calendar, and performance reporting, ensuring alignment with global stakeholders.

- Conduct ongoing market, competitor, and customer analysis to identify growth opportunities and optimize marketing strategy. 

**Performance Marketing & Analytics**

- Own campaign performance across digital acquisition channels, continuously optimizing campaigns using analytics, attribution, audience insights, and experimentation.

- Monitor and report on key performance metrics including CPA, CAC, FTDs, ROAS, LTV, conversion rates, retention, and marketing ROI.

- Partner closely with the global Performance Marketing team to improve campaign effectiveness and maximize return on marketing investment.

- Leverage attribution models and customer journey insights to optimize budget allocation and improve marketing efficiency.

- Develop performance dashboards and provide actionable recommendations based on campaign data and customer behaviour. 

**Brand, PR & Local Market Development**

- Lead initiatives that strengthen ThinkMarkets' brand awareness and reputation across South Africa's FX/CFD and online trading market.

- Develop localized brand campaigns that support both commercial growth and long-term brand equity.

- Manage local PR activities, media relationships, press releases, and thought leadership opportunities.

- Coordinate industry events, sponsorships, partnerships, webinars, and community initiatives that increase brand visibility and client engagement.

- Collaborate with creative and media agencies to deliver integrated marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels. 

**Stakeholder & Agency Management**

- Work closely with global Marketing, Commercial, Product, Sales, Compliance, and Legal teams to deliver localized marketing initiatives.

- Manage relationships with local creative, media, PR, and digital agencies, ensuring high-quality execution and measurable outcomes.

- Support and optimize affiliate and partnership marketing initiatives to drive incremental client acquisition.

- Ensure all regional marketing activities align with global brand standards while meeting local commercial objectives. 

**Compliance & Budget Management**

- Manage the South African marketing budget, ensuring efficient allocation of spend based on performance and commercial impact.

- Ensure all marketing communications comply with FSCA financial promotion requirements and POPIA regulations.

- Maintain accurate reporting on marketing investment, campaign performance, and commercial outcomes.

- Promote a culture of continuous optimization through testing, analytics, attribution, and data-driven decision making. 

**Requirements**

- 5+ years digital marketing experience within fintech, financial services, online trading, FX/CFD, or retail investing.

- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

- Proven track record driving customer acquisition, growth, and brand performance.

- Strong understanding of performance marketing, CRM/lifecycle marketing, CRO, attribution, and analytics.

- Experience managing multi-channel digital campaigns and optimizing commercial KPIs.

- Experience leading brand, PR, affiliate, and integrated marketing initiatives.

- Hands-on experience with GA4, Google Tag Manager, CRM platforms, and marketing analytics tools.

- Knowledge of the South African financial services market and FSCA regulations is advantageous.

- Strong commercial, analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

- Fluent in English.

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