Marketing Consultant at Discovery Limited

Key Purpose

• The Investment Marketing Consultant is a member of a high‑performance marketing team that partners with Discovery Invest to deliver integrated marketing and digital solutions in support of investment, retirement and wealth‑building propositions.
• The Marketing Consultant will take ownership of marketing initiatives end‑to‑end, applying marketing and digital best practice, exercising sound judgement, and leveraging internal and agency relationships to deliver high‑quality outcomes within a regulated environment.

Key responsibilities

Marketing delivery & execution

• Own and deliver integrated marketing campaigns aligned to Discovery Invest’s business objectives, taking accountability for quality, timelines and delivery across all touchpoints.
• Manage multiple marketing initiatives concurrently, ensuring delivery within scope, budget and timelines.
• Apply Discovery’s marketing model consistently across channels, products and audiences.

Stakeholder partnership

• Partner closely with investment product, distribution, adviser, legal and compliance teams to understand business needs and translate them into effective marketing solutions.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with senior and technical stakeholders.
• Act as a trusted marketing advisor within the Invest environment, providing considered input and recommendations to support effective decision‑making.

Content, communication & journeys

• Translate complex investment, retirement and wealth concepts into clear, audience‑appropriate communication.
• Contribute to the design and optimisation of intuitive, client‑centric journeys across digital platforms.
• Create, maintain and coordinate marketing collateral across channels, with particular ownership of non‑social digital platforms (including websites, adviser tools and digital journeys), ensuring accuracy, consistency and ongoing optimisation.

Ways of working

• Leverage internal teams and agency partners to deliver high‑quality output.
• Work collaboratively across cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency.
• Operate effectively within a regulated financial services environment.

Core competencies

Knowledge

• Marketing and communication channels relevant to financial services.
• Agency processes and working models.
• Digital communication best practice and user experience principles.
• Production processes, timelines and cost management.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to structure, present and sell ideas clearly and confidently.
• High attention to detail and strong project management capability.
• Ability to translate technical or financial information into clear, credible messaging.
• Effective stakeholder management and influence skills.

Attributes

• Curious and motivated.
• Commercially minded and customer‑focused.
• Comfortable working under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Results‑driven, reliable and collaborative.

Education & experience

Qualifications

• Minimum 3‑year undergraduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Finance, Investments, Economics or a related commercial discipline.
• Postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications in investments, finance or wealth management (e.g. CFP®, CFA® Level I) would be advantageous.

Experience

• 3+ years’ experience in a marketing role, preferably within financial services, investments, retirement or wealth management.
• Experience supporting integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels.
• Exposure to working with complex products or technical subject matter.
• Ability to execute effectively under guidance within a regulated environment.