Our client is a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, committed to empowering individuals with seamless access to digital financial services.
With a strong focus on innovation, security, and community engagement, they provide cutting-edge tools for trading, investing, and managing cryptocurrency portfolios.
Our client is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of decentralized financial solutions worldwide.
As the Head of Growth / Country Manager, you will be responsible for driving the companies market expansion and establishing the brand as a dominant player in your designated region.
This is a strategic and high-impact role requiring a mix of entrepreneurial spirit, growth marketing expertise, and leadership skills.
You will oversee all aspects of business growth, from building partnerships to executing localized campaigns and driving user acquisition, engagement, and retention.
Job Type: Full time | Remote
Location: South Africa
Requirements 8+ years of experience in growth marketing, business development, or related roles, preferably within the crypto, fintech, or tech industry.Strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technology, and financial services.Proven track record of driving user growth and revenue in a competitive market.Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage cross-functional teams.Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.Strong experience in local crypto exchange growth Preferred Skills Prior experience in a startup or high-growth environment.Familiarity with local regulations and compliance requirements in the crypto/financial sector.Fluency in Mandarin is a strong advantage. Responsibilities Market Strategy & Execution Develop and execute a comprehensive growth strategy tailored to the local market.Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape.Identify and prioritize growth opportunities to meet KPIs, including user acquisition, revenue growth, and brand visibility. Business Development & Partnerships Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including local influencers, media outlets, and financial institutions.Build relationships with regulatory bodies and ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.Lead initiatives to onboard institutional investors, traders, and high-net-worth clients. Marketing & Brand Building Lead localized marketing campaigns, including digital advertising, events, and content creation, to boost brand awareness and user engagement.Work closely with global marketing teams to align local campaigns with the companies overarching brand narrative.Collaborate with PR agencies and local media for effective communication and crisis management. Team Leadership Build and manage a high-performing local team, including marketing, operations, and customer support professionals.Mentor and guide team members to achieve personal and organizational goals.Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Performance Analysis & Optimization Monitor KPIs, analyze performance metrics, and optimize strategies for growth.Prepare reports for senior management with actionable insights and recommendations.Stay updated on industry trends and adapt strategies to stay ahead of competitors.