Marketing Operations Manager
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Marketing Operations Manager at hirehangar: Cape Town, South Africa; On-site. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Cape Town, South Africa, On-site
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-05-31.
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Job Title Marketing Operations Manager
Location Remote
Time Zone US Business Hours (EST/CST)
Role Overview We are seeking a strategic and operationally driven Marketing Operations Manager to serve as the critical bridge between our marketing team and our manufacturing departments — including print, assembly, and CNC. This is a full-time role requiring someone who deeply understands how marketing campaigns translate into physical production, and who can keep people, processes, and timelines in alignment across a distributed, fast-moving team.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee marketing operations and ensure seamless alignment between the marketing team and manufacturing departments (print, assembly, and CNC)
Manage and supervise team members through daily huddles, one-on-ones, and structured check-ins
Streamline workflows and operational processes across marketing and production to maximise efficiency
Coordinate with department directors and cross-functional remote teams across multiple time zones
Track project timelines, deliverables, and KPIs to ensure consistent operational output and accountability
Required Qualifications
Proven experience in marketing operations, project management, or a related supervisory capacity
Solid understanding of marketing principles, campaign workflows, and how marketing strategy drives physical production
Demonstrated ability to manage and lead remote teams across different time zones
Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously
Ability to work full US business hours (EST/CST)
Fluent in English — both written and spoken — with a clear, professional communication style
Must have prior remote work experience, be proficient with remote collaboration tools (such as Zoom, Asana, Monday.com, Slack, or similar), and have ideally worked with US-based companies. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in sign-making, print, or physical product manufacturing environments
Prior experience working remotely with US-based companies
Familiarity with project management or collaboration tools such as Zoom, Asana, or Monday.com
Tools & Technology
Project management platforms (Asana, Monday.com, or similar)
Video conferencing tools (Zoom or equivalent)
Remote collaboration and communication tools (Slack or similar)
Google Workspace or equivalent productivity suite
Please NOTE
It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps — the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.
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