Marketing Advisory Lead

Midrand, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

As the Marketing Transformation Lead (Advisory + Managed Services), you will bridge strategic advisory with scaled delivery to help clients operate modern, intelligent marketing functions. You will lead the design and execution of agile, GenAI-powered capabilities across content, data, media, and customer engagement.

Strategy & Vision



Design future-ready marketing operating models combining advisory insights with service execution Build and scale delivery capabilities across content creation, marketing automation, media activation, and CRM Apply innovation at scale, leveraging GenAI, content factories, and audience intelligence to enable always-on operations Partner with clients to shift from fragmented operations to unified marketing systems

Business Impact



Lead hybrid programs where Accenture Song advises and operates the full marketing ecosystem Improve client performance across cost-to-serve, time-to-market, media effectiveness, and customer acquisition Establish scalable service models (e.g. marketing-as-a-service, modular delivery) rooted in performance metrics and agile ops Act as trusted partner to client transformation offices and operational leaders to sustain and evolve capability maturity

Talent



Orchestrate cross-functional teams across consulting, delivery, and platforms Grow talent in performance ops, content management, and platform orchestration Create career pathways that blend consulting, digital ops, and innovation Foster a culture that values scale, precision, experimentation, and client responsiveness

Impact with Client



Leads transformation programs where Accenture Song serves as both strategy advisor and execution partner Helps clients operationalise next-gen marketing capabilities that are measurable, scalable, and cost-effective Builds marketing delivery platforms that drive outcomes like faster time-to-market, higher content throughput, and improved marketing ROI Trusted partner to client operational and transformation leaders


Experience / Skills



15+ years of experience bridging strategic advisory and service operations in marketing Proven success designing and implementing scalable marketing delivery models (e.g. marketing-as-a-service, content factories, personalisation engines) Knowledge of GenAI, workflow automation, performance ops, and agile content production Ability to lead hybrid teams across consulting, operations, platforms, and media delivery Experience working with global delivery networks and platform partnerships to enable marketing scale Strong commercial acumen with experience structuring managed services contracts and performance-based engagements Experience with

Communications

,

Consumer Goods & B2B

industries

Preferred:

Exposure to large-scale delivery environments in enterprise or regulated industries (e.g., Financial Services)
Why join us? We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live Next Steps If this sounds like the ideal role, career, and company for you, click below to apply. To learn more about life

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1540925
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned