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  • Posted: May 13, 2026
    Deadline: May 24, 2026
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  • PPS has more than 200 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare products that are specifically tailored to meet the needs of graduate professionals. PPS is the largest South African company of its kind that still embraces an ethos of mutuality, which means that it exists solely for the benefit of its members. Thus, ...
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    Technical Marketing Specialist

    Purpose of the job:

    • Support the development and delivery of PPS Investments’ investment positioning and adviser enablement strategy by translating investment capability, product features and performance outcomes into clear, accurate and compelling technical content.
    • The role plays a key executional and analytical function within Technical Marketing, supporting advisers, distribution and internal stakeholders through high-quality insights, positioning and technical marketing collateral across the PPS Investments platform, solutions and asset management businesses.

    Minimum Requirements    
    Ideal experience:

    • Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in the investments industry
    • Exposure to LISP, DFM, asset management or platform environments
    • Experience in investment analysis, reporting or positioning

    Ideal qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Finance, Investments or related field
    • Honours degree advantageous

    Competencies and ideal personality attributes:

    • Strong attention to detail
    • Ability to interpret and translate data into meaningful insights
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
    • Proactive, self-driven and solutions-oriented mindset
    • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
    • Strong interest and passion for financial markets and investments

    Systems knowledge:

    • Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
    • Morningstar, Refinitiv or similar advantageous
    • Power BI or data visualisation tools advantageous

    Key success measurement:

    • Accurate high-quality technical content
    • Clear translation of technical investment concepts
    • Strong collaboration across teams
    • Contribution to adviser enablement and engagement

    Duties and Responsibilities    
    Investment platform & product support

    • Support the positioning of PPS Investments products, platform capabilities and solutions in alignment with business strategy.
    • Translate investment performance, data and platform features into clear, adviser-facing insights.
    • Compile and maintain due diligence documentation across the business and managers to support consistent positioning.
    • Provide technical support to distribution, product and internal stakeholders on positioning-related queries
    • Support positioning and communication of solution packaging aligned to adviser segments
    • Support the integration of PPS Investments’ value proposition, including mutuality, into product and platform positioning

    Investment Positioning & technical content

    • Be involved in all aspects of collateral development from idea generation to implementation. Liaise with internal and external parties to prepare and implement presentations while ensuring brand consistency.
    • Create and update presentations for new business pitches, client presentations, staff updates, investment committee and event-driven presentations
    • Develop and maintain adviser-facing sales aids, collateral and technical marketing material (brochures, pitch decks and guides)
    • Ensure positioning content and market data remain accurate and up to date.
    • Produce fund-level data, asset allocation, holdings and performance analytics.
    • Maintain core presentation packs and positioning content on a regular basis.
    • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure relevance, accuracy and impact of content.
    • Translate complex investment concepts into clear, compelling narratives for adviser and client engagement.
    • Support the development of repeatable positioning frameworks across funds, solutions and platform capabilities.

    Research, insights & market analysis

    • Analyse the external asset management landscape, including competitor positioning, industry trends and market data.
    • Prepare insights to support business decision-making and positioning.
    • Translate research into actionable insights for internal stakeholders and adviser communication.
    • Identify opportunities and gaps using internal and external data.

    Marketing, campaigns & content

    • Support the development of marketing campaigns and adviser engagement initiatives (e.g. webinars) aligned to business objectives.
    • Assist in drafting and editing collateral across channels including social media, emails, invitations, newsletters and client communication.
    • Contribute to thought leadership, editorial content and investment insights.

    Adviser enablement and sales support

    • Support adviser engagement initiatives through technical and educational content, presentations and insight-driven material.
    • Assist in preparing content for adviser education initiatives, including webinars, training sessions and masterclasses.
    • Partner with Investments, Product, Distribution and Marketing teams to support projects, campaigns and solution launches.
    • Act as a link between technical investment teams and distribution to ensure consistent positioning.

    Value Proposition Alignment

    • Support initiatives that reinforce PPS Investments’ core value proposition, including mutuality and long-term member outcomes.

    Deadline:22nd May,2026

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