creative strategy jobs in Johannesburg

A leading marketing agency is seeking a Strategist in Johannesburg who will provide strategic guidance to senior clients. The role requires strong experience in strategic planning and brand strategy. You'll collaborate closely with Managing Partners and Business Directors, transforming business challenges into creative opportunities and leading brand positioning strategies. This is a dynamic role...

A leading global communications firm is looking for a Creative Group Head specializing in Art Direction in Johannesburg. This role involves leading a talented studio of creatives to produce exceptional concepts that exceed client expectations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of agency experience, a strong portfolio, and excellent leadership skills while being proficient in Adobe Creative...

APO Group Appoints Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative Strategic appointment elevates the Brand & Creative function to executive level JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 22, 2026/APO Group/ -- APO Group (https://APO-OPA.com), the leading pan‑African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has appointed Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative. The...

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ABOUT US Eskimi is a full-stack creative and media tech platform designed for brands, agencies, and publishers seeking more than just impressions. It combines a programmatic DSP, in-house creative studio, advanced audience targeting tools, customizable Media Packages, and a Monetization Suite for publishers. The platform powers attention-optimized campaigns with rich media formats and premium...

Creative Director – (Programmatic & Rich Media) Eskimi Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa About Us Eskimi is a full‑stack creative and media tech platform designed for brands, agencies, and publishers seeking more than just impressions. It combines a programmatic DSP, an in‑house creative studio, advanced audience targeting tools, customizable media packages, and a monetization suite for...

AI & Creative Specialist required in Johannesburg. We’re on the hunt for an AI & Creative Specialist — a rare storyteller, technologist, and innovator — to help shape the future of how creativity and artificial intelligence collide. - Turn complex AI capabilities into inspiring creative campaigns, visuals, and content. - Experiment with cutting-edge tools — from generative image models to LLMs...

Job Functions: Brand Strategy & Positioning - Translate the company's positioning ("The Power to Predict") into actionable brand narratives and messaging across verticals and regions. - Support the refinement of brand value propositions for specific markets, industries, and customer personas. - Work with senior leadership to localise and scale brand positioning internationally. - Ensure brand...

A fintech company is seeking a Head of Creative to lead its rebranding efforts and shape its creative strategy. In this hands-on leadership role, you will manage a talented creative team and collaborate across functions to drive innovative campaigns. Candidates should have 7-8 years of experience in creative leadership, especially in fintech, and a strong portfolio in branding. This position...

Brand: Laud Pulse – The Luxury Workwear House for Women of Influence How to Apply If you are passionate about creative storytelling and eager to make a mark in the world of luxury African fashion, we would love to hear from you. Please send both your CV and Portfolio to [email protected]. We look forward to discovering your unique vision and welcoming you to Laud Pulse. Role Purpose This is...

A direct-to-consumer supplements brand is seeking a Creative Strategist to join their performance marketing team. This remote role focuses on developing high-performing social ad campaigns, analysing data for insights, and collaborating with various creative teams. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in direct-response creative strategy, a strong understanding of Meta Ads, and a data-driven mindset....

About the job Social Media Creative Director - Matric (Grade 12) - Creative school qualification / Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field is preferred but not essential - Proven track record of success in developing and executing creative social media campaigns that drive engagement and achieve business objectives for clients - Strong leadership skills...

Location: Johannesburg Work model: Full-time, in-office (some flexibility) Salary: R50 000 - R62 000 CTC Why you’d want to work here - Work at a highly strategic branding and design agency with a strong reputation for solving complex creative challenges - Exposure to exciting, often non-traditional industries across Africa and globally - A collaborative, low-drama environment with a strong...

Creative Strategist (Paid Social) Location: Remote Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, minimum 4 hours overlap with UK GMT Contract Type: Independent contractor We're looking for a data-driven Creative Strategist to join our performance marketing team. If you obsess over what makes ads convert, can analyse performance data, and turn insights into winning creative briefs, keep...

APO Group Appoints Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative Strategic appointment elevates the Brand & Creative function to executive level JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 22, 2026/APO Group/ -- APO Group (https://APO-OPA.com), the leading pan‑African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has appointed Libby Allen as Vice President: Brand & Creative. The...

A dynamic adtech firm is seeking a Creative Director to lead their global Creative Studio. This role will focus on data-driven creative strategies and managing a team to deliver innovative marketing solutions. Responsibilities include driving creative excellence, leveraging data insights, and implementing advanced tools, ensuring campaigns resonate with audiences. The ideal candidate will have...

Role Overview Kuda is a money app for Africans on a mission to make financial services accessible, affordable and rewarding for every African on the planet. We’re a tribe of passionate and diverse people who dreamed of building an inclusive money app that Africans would love so it's only right that we ended up with the name ‘Kuda' which means ‘love' in Shona, a language spoken in the southern...

A leading ad-tech company based in Johannesburg is seeking a Creative Director to lead their global Creative Studio. The role focuses on driving data-driven strategies and innovative solutions in programmatic formats. You will manage a talented team, ensuring high-quality outputs, and deliver impactful projects for top clients. The role offers flexible work arrangements, professional development...

A creative agency in Johannesburg is seeking an FMCG Advertising Account Manager to connect creative minds with ambitious brands. The role includes managing multiple campaigns, translating client needs, and developing insights into compelling strategies. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of FMCG advertising experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to thrive under pressure. The agency...

Creative Strategist & Copywriter - DTC E-Commerce (Health & Wellness) Full-time | Remote Do you write ads that actually convert? Can you turn customer insights into scroll-stopping creative concepts? If you live and breathe direct response copywriting and understand what makes people click, buy, and come back for more, we want to hear from you. About Purolabs Purolabs is an independent,...