2027 Internship - Digital Media Intern

Conversion Science; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Google Ads certifications

Facebook certifications

Hybrid internship

Job summary

Conversion Science, a leading South African digital marketing agency and Google Premier Partner, offers a 12-month internship for aspiring Junior Campaign Managers in Cape Town. You will receive comprehensive training across major platforms, gain practical experience, and work in a hybrid environment.

No prior PPC experience is required; the program provides training and support to build a successful career in digital advertising, with quarterly salary reviews and opportunities to earn industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or NQF level 5 national certificate.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be based in Cape Town.
• Access to a personal laptop suitable for daily work tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist Campaign managers in setting up, managing, and optimising digital advertising campaigns across Google Ads, Google Marketing Platform, Meta Ads, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter).
• Track campaign performance, analytics, and provide insights to improve results.
• Monitor client budgets, keyword performance, and campaign goals.
• Conduct market research on industry trends and competitor activity.
• Explore and use AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and reporting.
• Attend client briefings and meetings to gain experience in client relationships.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Fast learner

Passion for digital marketing

Education

Bachelor's degree or NQF level 5

Job description

Why join conversion science:

Conversion Science is a leading South African digital marketing agency and a Google Premier Partner, Google Marketing Platform Partner, and Meta Marketing Partner.

With over 9 years of experience developing talent, our 12-month internship programme offers hands-on training, internationally competitive skills, and excellent career growth opportunities. Many of our interns have progressed into senior roles within a relatively short time.

About the internship:

We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Junior Campaign Managers. You'll receive comprehensive training in managing and optimising digital advertising campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, and X (Twitter). No prior PPC experience is required. We provide the training and support needed to build a successful career in digital advertising.

Who we're looking for:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A proactive attitude and strong work ethic
• Quick learners who are adaptable and take initiative
• A genuine passion for digital marketing
• If you're hardworking and eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Role and responsibilities:

• Assist Campaign managers in:
• Campaign management: Set up, manage, and optimise digital advertising campaigns across Google Ads, Google Marketing Platform, Meta Ads, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter).
• Reporting and analysis: Track campaign performance, set up analytics, analyse data, and provide insights and recommendations to improve results.
• Performance monitoring: Monitor client budgets, keyword performance, and campaign goals to ensure campaigns remain on track.
• Market research: Research industry trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity to support campaign strategies.
• AI and automation: Explore and use AI-powered tools to improve campaign efficiency, streamline reporting, analyse data, and support campaign optimisation.
• Client communication: Attend client briefings and meetings, gaining experience in client relationships and campaign planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or NQF level 5 national certificate
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks
• A collaborative team player who can also work independently
• A genuine interest in digital marketing and a desire to specialise in Paid Media
• Must be based in Cape Town
• Access to a personal laptop suitable for daily work tasks
• Reliable internet connection for video calls and online collaboration

The internship:

This is a 12-month program starting in February 2027 (date TBC) in Plumstead, Cape Town. It will be a hybrid internship.We offer comprehensive training and the chance to earn all Google Ads and Facebook certifications.There will be quarterly salary reviews with performance-based increases.If you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready to put in the effort, this internship offers a great opportunity to develop valuable skills, gain practical experience, and build a rewarding career in digital marketing.