Apprentice Digital Marketer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Remote-friendly setup

Mentorship from professionals

Portfolio development

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a creative, digitally minded Apprentice Digital Marketer to join a fully remote team. You will learn hands-on in social media management, content creation, SEO, and email campaigns while working from anywhere.

This apprenticeship offers mentorship, a structured program, a competitive stipend, and opportunities to build a professional portfolio. Ideal for self-motivated individuals who thrive in a flexible, remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in digital marketing and online technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and content creation tools.
• Familiarity with SEO concepts and email marketing basics.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and growing the company's social media presence across platforms.
• Contribute to creation of engaging digital content, including blog posts, graphics, and short videos.
• Support SEO initiatives by conducting keyword research and optimizing website content.
• Help develop and execute email marketing campaigns and monitor their performance.
• Analyze website and campaign data to identify trends and provide insights for optimization.
• Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends and best practices.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media management

Content creation

SEO basics

Email marketing

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and digitally-minded individual to join their team as a fully remote Apprentice Digital Marketer . This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of online marketing, working from anywhere. You will learn and assist with various aspects of digital strategy, including social media management, content creation, search engine optimization (SEO), and email marketing campaigns. This is a perfect launchpad for a career in digital marketing, offering exposure to modern marketing techniques and tools in a flexible, remote-first environment. We are looking for someone eager to learn, contribute fresh ideas, and grow within a supportive, collaborative online team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and growing the company's social media presence across various platforms.
• Contribute to the creation of engaging digital content, including blog posts, graphics, and short videos.
• Support SEO initiatives by conducting keyword research and optimizing website content.
• Help develop and execute email marketing campaigns and monitor their performance.
• Analyze website and campaign data to identify trends and provide insights for optimization.
• Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends and best practices.

Requirements

• A strong interest in digital marketing and online technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and content creation tools.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn SEO principles and email marketing software.
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup for remote work.

Benefits

• Structured digital marketing apprenticeship program with practical skill development.
• Competitive stipend, commensurate with experience and learning progress.
• The flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio and gain valuable industry experience.