Digital Marketing Coordinator

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development

Office in Paarl

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Digital Marketing Coordinator to support the marketing team in Paarl, Western Cape. This entry-to-mid level role offers hands-on experience across social media, email, content marketing, and SEO.

You will assist in planning, executing, and optimizing campaigns, manage assets, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams. Ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with a passion for digital marketing and learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field.
• 0-3 years of digital marketing experience.
• Foundational understanding of social media marketing, email marketing, and SEO.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing digital marketing campaigns across channels.
• Schedule and publish social media content and monitor engagement.
• Support email newsletters and promotional campaigns.
• Help update website content and follow SEO best practices.
• Conduct market research and analyze competitors.
• Track and report campaign performance with analytics tools.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors.
• Manage marketing assets and documentation.
• Stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends.

Skills

Digital marketing basics

Social media marketing

Email marketing

SEO basics

Microsoft Office

Analytics familiarity

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Social media scheduling tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Digital Marketing Coordinator to support their marketing team in Paarl, Western Cape . This entry-to-mid-level role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to kickstart or further their career in digital marketing. You will assist in the planning, execution, and optimization of various digital marketing campaigns, including social media, email, and content marketing. The ideal candidate possesses a foundational understanding of digital marketing principles, excellent organizational skills, and a strong willingness to learn. You will work closely with the marketing manager and other team members, contributing to projects that enhance brand visibility and drive engagement. This role offers hands-on experience across multiple digital channels in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of digital marketing campaigns across various channels (social media, email, website, etc.).
• Schedule and publish social media content, and monitor engagement.
• Support the creation and distribution of email newsletters and promotional campaigns.
• Help maintain and update website content and ensure SEO best practices are followed.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Assist in tracking and reporting on campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors as needed.
• Manage and organize marketing assets and documentation.
• Stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in digital marketing or a related field.
• Foundational understanding of social media marketing, email marketing, and SEO.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with digital marketing tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media scheduling tools) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment.
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development and training, and a supportive team environment in scenic Paarl, Western Cape . This office-based role allows for direct collaboration and mentorship. Join us and gain valuable experience in the fast-paced world of digital marketing.