E-commerce Digital Marketing Assistant

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Hands-on training

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Digital Marketing Assistant to support online operations. This entry-level role offers exposure to social media, email marketing, and website content management while helping drive traffic and sales.

You'll schedule posts, create marketing materials using Canva, monitor engagement, assist with product listings, and contribute to promotional campaigns.

Qualifications

• Interest in digital marketing, social media, or e-commerce.
• Basic understanding of major social media platforms.
• Familiarity with content creation tools like Canva.
• Good written communication and attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic, eager to learn, and team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling and posting content across social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
• Support the creation of marketing materials, including social media graphics, email newsletters, and website banners.
• Help monitor social media channels, respond to basic customer inquiries, and report on engagement metrics.
• Assist with basic website updates and product listing management on the e-commerce platform.
• Support the marketing team in organizing and executing promotional campaigns and email marketing efforts.

Skills

Social media basics

Canva

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Canva

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented E-commerce Digital Marketing Assistant to support their online operations in Upington . This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain experience across various digital marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and website content management. You will assist in the execution of marketing campaigns, help maintain the brand's online presence, and contribute to driving traffic and sales for our e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, has a passion for digital marketing, and can contribute positively to our team in Upington .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling and posting content across social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
• Support the creation of marketing materials, including social media graphics, email newsletters, and website banners.
• Help monitor social media channels, respond to basic customer inquiries, and report on engagement metrics.
• Assist with basic website updates and product listing management on the e-commerce platform.
• Support the marketing team in organizing and executing promotional campaigns and email marketing efforts.

Requirements

• Interest in or prior internship experience in digital marketing, social media, or e-commerce.
• Basic understanding of major social media platforms and their functionalities.
• Familiarity with content creation tools (e.g., Canva) is a plus.
• Good written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic, eager to learn, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary and potential for performance-based increases.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
• Excellent opportunity for hands-on training and career development in e-commerce marketing.
• Supportive team environment in Upington.
• Be part of a company focused on innovation and customer satisfaction.