Digital Marketing Assistant

Stafflink Recruitment Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking a digital marketing professional with a bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field. The candidate should have strong skills in e-commerce platforms, SEO, and digital marketing tools. Key responsibilities include supporting the marketing manager, executing campaigns across various platforms, and maintaining websites. Ideal applicants will show excellent communication and organizational skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Experience with analytics and graphic design is also preferred.

Qualifications

• 13 years of experience in digital marketing or related field.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing trends and tools.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the Marketing Manager with the marketing plan.
• Assist in planning and executing digital marketing campaigns.
• Maintain and update the corporate and e-comm websites.
• Conduct keyword research and assist with SEO efforts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop marketing materials.

Skills

e Commerce platforms

SEO knowledge

Email marketing

Graphic design

Digital marketing tools

Video editing

Communication skills

Organization skills

Team player

Education

Bachelors degree in Marketing or related field

Matric / Grade 12

Tools

Adobe Analytics

Google Analytics

Mailchimp

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Word Press

Adobe Magento

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Matric / Grade 12
• 13 years expected
• Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with e Commerce platforms (e.g., Adobe Magento, Word Press).
• Good understanding of SEO, email marketing, and content creation.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
• Knowledge of email marketing tools (Mailchimp, or Campaign Monitor)
• Experience with digital analytics tools like (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
• Strong graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Video editing skills would be a bonus.
• Previous work experience in a digital marketing role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides support in the planning and execution of digital marketing initiatives, ensuring consistent website, email, and social media presence.

Main Responsibilities :

• Support the Marketing Manager with the marketing plan.
• Assist in planning and executing digital marketing campaigns across website, email, social media.
• Maintain and update the company corporate and e-comm websites using CMS tools.
• Conduct keyword research and assist with SEO optimization efforts.
• Assist in the creation, scheduling, and publishing of content across social media platforms.
• Support email marketing campaigns, including list management, content creation, and performance tracking.
• Monitor and report on digital campaign performance using tools like Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, Linked In Analytics and others.
• Collaborate with suppliers, and internal stakeholders, to develop engaging marketing materials for various marketing channels.
• Stay up to date with digital marketing trends and suggest new strategies to improve performance.