Ai-Powered Digital Marketing Assistant (Entry-Level) - Soweto

Srg Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Srg Recruitment is seeking a Social Media & Digital Marketing Associate for an e-commerce client in Soweto, Gauteng. The role offers a hybrid work model and exposure to social media management, content creation, and digital marketing initiatives.

You will contribute to campaigns, engage online communities, and support the company's digital presence while learning across channels in a growing online business environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and execution of social media content calendars.
• Create engaging content for social platforms, including graphics, videos, and copy.
• Monitor channels, respond to comments and messages, foster community.
• Support digital campaigns including email marketing and basic SEO.
• Track and report on social media and digital marketing metrics.
• Research industry trends, competitors, and audience insights.
• Collaborate with marketing team on content ideation and campaign planning.
• Assist with website updates and content management.
• Coordinate with external vendors or agencies as needed.
• Stay informed about the latest digital marketing tools and best practices.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Communication skills

Campaign execution

Analytics & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing or related field

Job description

Social Media & Digital Marketing Associate

Our client, a growing e-commerce business, is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Social Media & Digital Marketing Associate to join their team in Soweto, Gauteng. This role is ideal for a budding marketing professional looking to gain comprehensive experience across social media management, content creation, and digital marketing initiatives. You will play a key role in executing marketing campaigns, engaging with our online community, and supporting the overall digital presence of the company. The ideal candidate is passionate about digital trends, possesses excellent communication skills, and has a strong desire to learn and grow within the e-commerce sector. Our client offers a supportive, collaborative work environment with a hybrid model that provides flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of social media content calendars.


• Create engaging content for various social media platforms, including graphics, videos, and copy.


• Monitor social media channels, respond to comments and messages, and foster community interaction.


• Support the execution of digital marketing campaigns, including email marketing and basic SEO.


• Track and report on key social media and digital marketing metrics.


• Conduct research on industry trends, competitor activities, and audience insights.


• Collaborate with the marketing team on content ideation and campaign planning.


• Assist with website updates and content management.


• Help coordinate with external vendors or agencies as needed.


• Stay informed about the latest digital marketing tools and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.


• 0-2 years of experience