Remote Digital Marketing Apprentice

Placements24; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 5,400 - 9,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Mentorship

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking candidates for its fully remote Digital Marketing Apprenticeships & Trainee program in South Africa. You will learn across SEO, SEM, social media, content creation, and email marketing while working from home with a diverse global team.

No prior experience required—this role focuses on learning, mentorship, and real hands-on projects, with structured training and progression opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in digital marketing and online trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with standard computer software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the digital marketing team with campaign execution across platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram).
• Conduct keyword research and assist with SEO tasks.
• Create and schedule social media content, engaging with online communities.
• Assist in the development and deployment of email marketing campaigns.
• Monitor campaign performance and contribute to regular reporting.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Learn and apply best practices in content marketing and creation.
• Collaborate with team members remotely using digital tools.

Skills

Digital marketing interest

Excellent communication

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a rapidly expanding digital services firm looking for passionate and driven individuals to join their fully remote **Apprenticeships & Trainee** program as Digital Marketing Apprentices. This role is ideal for candidates who are eager to learn and build a career in the dynamic world of online marketing, from anywhere in **South Africa**. The position is 100% remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work with a diverse, geographically dispersed team. You will gain exposure to various facets of digital marketing, including SEO, SEM, social media management, content creation, and email marketing. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, innovative environment, entirely from the comfort of your home. We are committed to providing a comprehensive learning experience for our remote apprentices.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the digital marketing team with campaign execution across various platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram).
• Conduct keyword research and assist with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tasks.
• Create and schedule social media content, engaging with online communities.
• Assist in the development and deployment of email marketing campaigns.
• Monitor campaign performance and contribute to regular reporting.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Learn and apply best practices in content marketing and creation.
• Collaborate with team members remotely using various digital communication tools.

Requirements

• Strong interest in digital marketing and online trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with standard computer software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• A dedicated home office setup with reliable internet connectivity is essential.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new digital marketing tools and strategies.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital analytics is a plus.
• Must be eligible to work remotely within **South Africa**.

Benefits

• This apprenticeship offers a competitive salary and the significant benefit of working remotely, providing unparalleled flexibility.
• You will receive extensive training and mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals, covering a wide range of disciplines.
• Our client invests in its employees' growth, offering opportunities for skill development and potential career advancement within the company.
• You will gain practical, real-world experience in digital marketing strategies and tools, all while working from your chosen location.
• This remote role provides a unique opportunity to build a successful career in a thriving industry.