- Stellenbosch
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Investment Marketing Finance
- Reference: 2313400
Vacancy Details
Employer: Wykco
Lead Marketing Excellence for High-Growth Fintech Company
Wykco operates innovative investment platforms serving institutional investors, family offices, and alternative asset managers globally. We're seeking a strategic Head of Marketing & Content to build our brand, drive lead generation, and create compelling content that establishes thought leadership across multiple investment verticals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Multi-Platform Brand Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies across Wykco's diversified platform portfolio
- Content Creation & Thought Leadership: Produce high-quality educational content, whitepapers, case studies, and articles that position Wykco as industry expert
- Digital Marketing Excellence: Manage LinkedIn, social media, email campaigns, and website optimization to drive qualified lead generation
- Sales Enablement: Create professional presentations, pitch decks, one-pagers, and marketing collateral that directly support business development activities
- Compliance-Friendly Marketing: Develop content strategies that support reverse solicitation requirements and regulatory compliance in financial services
- Design & Creative Production: Design marketing materials, social media graphics, course content, and client-facing resources using professional design tools
- Performance Marketing: Track ROI, optimize campaigns, and measure marketing contribution to sales pipeline and revenue generation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with business development and operations teams to create targeted content for specific deals and investor segments
What Makes This Role Unique:
- Strategic Impact: Build marketing function from ground up with significant creative and strategic autonomy
- Diverse Content Portfolio: Create content spanning multiple investment strategies and market segments
- Global Audience: Market to sophisticated institutional investors and professional clients worldwide
- Revenue Impact: Direct contribution to deal closure through high-quality sales enablement materials
- Professional Growth: Exposure to cutting-edge fintech and alternative investment industry knowledge
Required Skills
- Seo: 1 to 2 years
- Social Media Marketing: 1 to 2 years
- Content Marketing: 1 to 2 years
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1 to 2 years
- Email Marketing: 1 to 2 years
- Analytics: 1 to 2 years
- Canva: 1 to 2 years
Candidate Requirements
Essential Requirements:
- 3-5+ years proven marketing experience with portfolio demonstrating successful campaigns and measurable results
- Professional design skills with advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and presentation software
- Content creation expertise including writing, video production, social media management, and educational content development
- B2B marketing experience preferably in financial services, professional services, or technology sectors
- Digital marketing proficiency including social media management, email marketing, SEO, and analytics platforms
- Project management skills with ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and tight deadlines
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Financial services marketing experience with understanding of regulatory compliance requirements
- Startup or high-growth company experience building marketing functions from early stages
- Video production and editing capabilities for educational content and webinars
- Marketing automation platform experience (HubSpot, Mailchimp, or similar)
- International marketing experience targeting diverse geographic markets
- Professional certifications in digital marketing, content marketing, or design
Personal Characteristics:
- Creative and strategic thinker who can balance artistic vision with business objectives
- Results-oriented with strong analytical skills and focus on measurable outcomes
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with commitment to brand consistency and quality excellence
- Collaborative mindset with ability to support cross-functional team objectives
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