Senior Technical Marketing Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016645/KM

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A dynamic and innovative organization within the South African life insurance industry is looking for a highly skilled Senior Technical Marketing Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of product expertise, technical communication, and strategic enablement across internal teams and distribution partners.

POSITION INFO:
If you are passionate about life insurance, product design, and empowering stakeholders through worldâclass technical training and insights, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities
Product & Technical Expertise

Develop and maintain expertâlevel knowledge of all products, features, benefits, pricing structures, and underlying technical design.
Act as the primary technical product specialist across the organization.
Provide technical input into product enhancements, new product initiatives, and strategic business decisions.

Training & Technical Enablement

Lead and deliver highâquality technical product training for internal staff, distribution teams, and external partners.
Design and maintain training materials (presentations, guides, digital learning content, etc.).
Continuously refine training material to align with regulatory standards and distribution needs.
Coach and mentor team members to deepen overall technical marketing capability.

Technical Query Management

Oversee the allocation and resolution of all technical product queries.
Personally manage complex or escalated technical matters.
Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely responses across all channels.

Competitor & Market Insights

Conduct ongoing research into competitor offerings, pricing, and market trends.
Produce comparison analyses to support product positioning, sales strategies, and business insights.

CrossâFunctional Collaboration

Partner closely with Product, Actuarial, Marketing, Compliance, and Distribution teams.
Support endâtoâend product development and goâtoâmarket processes.
Ensure all technical communication is aligned with regulatory and governance requirements.

Minimum Requirements
Qualifications

Grade 12 (essential)
Relevant tertiary qualification in financial planning, marketing, insurance, or a related field (advantageous)

Experience

7–10 years’ life insurance experience, specifically in product, technical marketing, training, or distribution support
Experience in competitor analysis, product positioning, and technical support in a distributionâdriven environment
Strong understanding of life insurance product design and pricing principles (advantageous)

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Actuarial
Data Analytics
Product Development
Pricing
Valuations
Market Risk

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will, however, be kept on our database for future suitable roles.

For more information, contact:
Kholo Mongalo
Recruitment Researcher – Actuarial & Analytics
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