Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To lead Brand & Marketing team, develop & implement marketing and communication strategies that stimulate demand for the Country brand whilst maintaining the brand's reputation and integrity, representing Marketing & Communication in Country Exco, Business Line Exco/Stratco as is relevant in country or relevant Africa Regions Govco.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Marketing
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Marketing
Experience Required
Marketing & Communications Business Partnering
Brand & Marketing
More than 10 years
Effective management of a brand, ensuring the best public image of the organisation is seen. B2C and B2B experience, experience in multiple industries and marketing in different African or other international countries would be advantageous, leading a team of marketing specialists to achieve the strategic objectives and goals of the Business.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Developing Strategies
- Embracing Change
- Empowering Individuals
- Establishing Rapport
- Examining Information
- Exploring Possibilities
- Generating Ideas
- Interacting with People
- Interpreting Data
- Resolving Conflict
- Seizing Opportunities
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Analysing and Interpreting Information
- Banking Process & Procedures
- Brand Management
- Brand Reputation Management
- Building the Brand
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Business Development
- Business Process Design
- Client Knowledge
- Client Relationship Management
- Client Value Propositions
- Collaboration
- Competitor Analysis
- Conducting Research
- Continuous Improvement
- Creating Effective Branded Experiences
- Creative Problem Solving
- Crisis Communication
- Customer Understanding ( Consumer Banking)
- Data Analytics & Visualization
- Data Driven Digital Marketing
- Data Measurement
- Developing Marketing Insights
- Digital Analytics and Reporting
- Employee Brand Engagement
- Financial Management (Financial)
- Leadership to Stakeholder Engagement
- Operational Planning
- Operations Risk Management
- Policy Development
- Process Management
- Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)
- Programme Management
- Project Management (Project Mgmt)
- Project Planning
- Scenario Development
- Solution Design & Enablement
- Stakeholder Management
- Strategic Alignment & Execution
- Strategic Planning and Reporting
- Strategy Definition
Top Skills
What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.