Growth Marketing Associate

Growth Troops; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic marketing team is seeking a Marketing Automation & Content Specialist to drive engagement through email and SMS campaigns. This remote role requires hands-on experience with CRM tools, strong analytical skills, and creativity in content design. You will collaborate with sales teams and manage social media presence while automating processes to enhance efficiency. Join us to make a direct impact on revenue and user growth in a flexible, async-friendly environment.

Benefits

Remote work

Budget for courses and design assets

High impact work

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience with modern CRM, preferably HubSpot.
• Proven track record in multi-channel campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run email and SMS campaigns.
• Maintain social channels and build a content calendar.
• Track results and share insights.

Skills

CRM

Email Campaigns

Social Media Management

Data Analysis

Graphic Design

Tools

HubSpot

Zapier

Canva

Figma

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Marketing Automation & Content Specialist

Team: Growth / Marketing

Manager: Marketing Manager

Type: Full-time, remote

What you’ll do

• Plan and run email and SMS campaigns in HubSpot or High Level.
• Keep social channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, X) active and on-brand.
• Build and maintain a 30-day content calendar.
• Design graphics and edit short videos in Canva, CapCut, or Figma.
• Automate busywork with Zapier and keep data flowing between HubSpot, Salesforce, and other tools.
• Track results in Excel/Google Sheets and share clear insights.
• Work closely with sales reps in South America and give teammates easy-to-follow process docs.
  
  

Must-have experience

• 1–3 years working hands-on with a modern CRM (HubSpot strongly preferred).
• Proven track record sending multi-channel campaigns (email, SMS, social).
• Comfortable building Zapier (or Make) workflows.
• Basic design/video skills—show at least two samples of past work.
• Solid Excel/Sheets skills for quick analyses.
• Fluent English; Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.
  
  

Nice to have

• Time spent in an agency juggling several brands.
• Familiarity with AI content tools (ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, etc.).
• Recruiting or candidate-sourcing experience.
• Basic HTML/CSS for email tweaks.
  
  

How we’ll measure success (first 90 days)

• Launch an automated email+SMS nurture with ≥20 % open rate and ≤1 % unsubscribes.
• Publish a full month of social posts on schedule.
• Cut campaign build time by 25 % through new automations.
• Deliver a simple live dashboard that shows lead flow at a glance.
  
  

Perks

• 100 % remote, async-friendly culture.
• Budget for courses, design assets, or AI credits.
• High impact: your work directly drives revenue and user growth..