Marketing and Communications Specialist

About the job

✨ Now Hiring: Marketing & Communications Manager, Chapters & Regions

🌍 Remote-first | South Africa| Full-time

Are you ready to shape communications that strengthen a global brand and enhance the member experience for leaders worldwide?

🌟 Why YPO

YPO is the global leadership community of more than 34,000 chief executives across 150+ countries. We believe business can be a force for good, and the world needs better leaders.

As Marketing & Communications Manager, Chapters & Regions, you’ll play a critical role in driving chapter health and strengthening YPO’s brand. Partnering with the Senior Manager, you’ll design and deliver integrated marketing strategies, create compelling campaigns, and optimize communications that resonate across our diverse, global community.

Primary Responsibilities

📈 Marketing Strategy & Campaign Execution

Develop and implement integrated marketing & communications plans that support both organizational and departmental goals. Ensure marketing initiatives reflect YPO’s brand voice, values, and strategic priorities. Lead the creation of content, messaging, and storytelling that drive engagement and action. Manage timelines and deliverables to ensure campaigns are executed on schedule.

🤝 Stakeholder & Partner Collaboration

Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand goals and deliver tailored marketing support. Collaborate with cross-functional partners (marketing ops, creative services, product/tech) to plan and execute campaigns. Partner with external vendors and creative agencies when needed to deliver high-quality assets. Act as a trusted marketing advisor, ensuring consistency and best practices. Facilitate regular check-ins to align priorities and maintain transparency.

🎨 Content Development & Brand Execution

Design and produce high-quality, visually compelling marketing materials (presentations, reports, stakeholder communications). Partner with internal and external creative teams to develop engaging visuals and messaging. Safeguard brand consistency, clarity, and quality across all touchpoints. Manage and update digital platforms with relevant content.

📊 Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement

Use analytics to measure campaign performance and refine strategies. Track engagement metrics and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by testing new approaches and applying data-driven learnings.

👤 Who You Are

A creative communicator who can turn ideas into compelling stories A collaborator who builds trust with stakeholders and cross-functional teams A data-driven marketer who uses insights to guide decisions A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment

🎓 What You Bring

5+ years in marketing, communications, or related fields Strong background in campaign execution, content development, and stakeholder engagement Skilled in Canva + proven copywriting/editing ability Data-driven, with comfort using CRM and analytics tools (Salesforce preferred) Project management experience (preferred) Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)

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EOE

YPO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. YPO takes pride in supporting a diverse workforce and demonstrates this through its policies and practices. YPO does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.