Senior Digital Marketing Strategist Job Vacancy in Blantyre, Malawi – Advertising & Marketing

Job Description

Position: Senior Digital Marketing Strategist

Company: Ogilvy Malawi

Location: Blantyre, Malawi

Experience: 7+ years

Education: Master’s Degree in Marketing or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Advertising & Marketing

Department: Creative & Digital Media

Salary: 850,000 SSP – 1,200,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Ogilvy Malawi is a premier global leader in creative communication and brand management. As part of a worldwide network, we specialize in transforming how brands interact with their audiences through cutting-edge digital solutions and storytelling. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the advertising revolution in Africa, helping local and international clients navigate the complex digital landscape. Our mission is to drive growth through innovation, data-driven insights, and unparalleled creative excellence. We are currently looking for top-tier talent to join our growing team as we expand our digital footprint across the region. If you are looking for career opportunities in Malawi that offer global exposure and high-level strategic challenges, Ogilvy is the place for you.

Job Overview

The Senior Digital Marketing Strategist will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital identity of our most prestigious clients. This is not just a marketing role; it is a leadership position designed for a visionary who understands the intersection of consumer psychology and digital technology. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing comprehensive digital marketing strategies that drive engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty. As we continue hiring in Malawi, we seek a professional who can translate complex market data into actionable creative briefs. You will work closely with our creative, media, and data teams to ensure every campaign is cohesive and impactful. For more information on professional growth, visit https://malawijobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute multi-channel digital strategies including SEO, SEM, social media, and programmatic advertising.
• Analyze consumer behavior data to identify new market trends and digital opportunities.
• Lead the development of high-impact content strategies that align with brand objectives.
• Manage large-scale digital advertising budgets to ensure maximum Return on Investment (ROI).
• Collaborate with the creative team to produce engaging multimedia assets for digital platforms.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management and clients.

Required Skills

• Expertise in advanced digital analytics tools and social media management platforms.
• Strong strategic thinking and the ability to map out complex customer journeys.
• Exceptional communication skills for presenting strategies to C-suite executives.
• Deep understanding of search engine algorithms and paid media optimization.
• Project management skills to oversee multiple high-stakes campaigns simultaneously.

Education

A Master’s Degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Business Administration, or a closely related field is required. Candidates with exceptional professional experience and a Bachelor’s degree may be considered under specific circumstances.

Experience

A minimum of 7 years of experience in digital marketing or advertising agency environments is essential. Proven track record of managing large-scale digital budgets and leading successful integrated marketing campaigns is mandatory. Experience in the African market is highly advantageous.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 850,000 SSP to 1,200,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s expertise and performance during the interview process.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness insurance package.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Professional development and certification subsidies.
• Flexible working arrangements and remote work options.
• Access to global training resources through the Ogilvy network.

Training

Successful candidates will undergo intensive onboarding and receive continuous training on the latest digital tools and global marketing methodologies. We encourage all employees to explore international career paths, and you can find similar roles via https://ugandajobssearch.com/.

Working Environment

Our office in Blantyre offers a vibrant, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. We foster a culture of creativity where ideas are celebrated, and diversity is embraced. We provide state-of-the-art technology and a modern workspace designed to inspire innovation and teamwork.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a portfolio of successful digital campaigns through our official recruitment portal. Please ensure all documentation is up to date. For more job vacancy in Malawi opportunities, please keep an eye on our portal. You can also explore regional vacancies at https://angolajobsearch.com/job-vacancy-angola/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ogilvy Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs, regardless of race, religion, gender, or age. We are proud to offer employment in Malawi to talented individuals from all backgrounds.