Marketing Specialist

OpenText

Date: 1 day ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

YOUR IMPACT As a Marketing Specialist, you will support the execution of demand generation programs across Africa while working closely with the Field Marketing leadership team. You will help bring annual marketing plans to life through event coordination, campaign execution, vendor engagement, reporting, and operational support. You'll play a key role in generating pipeline, analyzing campaign performance, and exploring how AI can enhance marketing effectiveness and decision-making. WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

  • Support execution of integrated demand generation programs.
  • Coordinate events, webinars, and marketing logistics.
  • Assist with vendor, agency, and contract management.
  • Track campaign performance and pipeline contribution.
  • Analyze marketing data and provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with sales teams on demand generation activities.
  • Explore AI-driven approaches to marketing execution and analytics.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong interest in demand generation and pipeline development.
  • Proven ability to analyze data and identify trends.
  • Track record of delivering high-quality operational support.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Curiosity about AI and its application in marketing.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

ONE LAST THINGOpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn demand generation firsthand, contribute to high-impact marketing programs across Africa, and help shape how AI is integrated into the future of marketing at OpenText.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us [email protected]. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

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