Digital Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training in digital-marking

Mentorship from experienced pros

Hands-on experience with leading tools

Competitive starting salary

Exposure to diverse industries

Vibrant, creative Sandton workplace

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton offers a Digital Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship that blends hands-on campaigns with guided learning in social media, content creation, SEO basics, and email marketing, led by industry mentors.

As an apprentice, you will support campaign execution, produce written and visual content, monitor performance with analytics, and develop essential digital marketing skills in a collaborative, creative environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in digital marketing and online trends.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
• Creativity and an eye for design.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Enthusiasm to learn and grow in digital marketing.
• Must be based in or willing to commute to Sandton, Gauteng.
• Familiarity with content creation tools (Canva) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of digital marketing strategies.
• Manage social media accounts, including content scheduling and community engagement.
• Create engaging written and visual content for various platforms.
• Support SEO efforts through keyword research and content optimization.
• Help create and distribute email marketing campaigns.
• Monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on planning and execution.

Skills

Digital marketing

Communication

Social media basics

Creativity

Teamwork

Canva

Tools

Canva

Job description

About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking marketing agency located in the bustling hub of Sandton, Gauteng, is launching an exciting Digital Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship program. This role is perfect for individuals with a creative flair and a passion for all things digital. You will learn to execute and manage various online marketing campaigns, contributing to the growth and success of our clients' brands. This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience, guided by industry experts, covering areas such as social media management, content creation, SEO basics, and email marketing. We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing a supportive environment where apprentices can develop essential digital marketing skills. If you are a motivated self-starter with a keen interest in digital trends and a desire to build a career in marketing, this opportunity in Sandton is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of digital marketing strategies.
• Manage social media accounts, including content scheduling and community engagement.
• Create engaging written and visual content for various platforms.
• Support Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts through keyword research and content optimization.
• Help in the creation and distribution of email marketing campaigns.
• Monitor and report on the performance of digital marketing campaigns using analytics tools.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on campaign planning and execution.

Requirements

• A keen interest in digital marketing and online trends.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
• Creativity and an eye for design.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills in digital marketing.
• Must be based in or willing to commute to Sandton, Gauteng.
• Familiarity with content creation tools (e.g., Canva) is a plus.

Benefits

• Extensive training in various digital marketing disciplines.
• Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
• Hands-on experience with leading marketing tools and platforms.
• Competitive starting salary with regular reviews.
• Exposure to diverse industries and client projects.
• A vibrant and creative work atmosphere in Sandton.