Email Marketing Assistant

TalentPop App; Soweto; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing eCommerce support company is seeking an Entry-level Email Marketing Assistant to support email campaigns, manage data, and engage with the community. This fully remote role requires at least 1 year of experience in email marketing or a related field. The position offers flexible hours, competitive compensation, and comprehensive wellness support.

Benefits

100% Remote

Flexible Hours

Competitive Compensation

Wellness Support

Growth Path

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in email marketing or relevant administrative support role.
• Highly proficient in Excel or Google Sheets with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong, clear writing and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, scheduling, and deployment of email campaigns.
• Organize campaign assets and maintain clean contact lists.
• Compile, track, and analyze key performance data.

Skills

Email marketing

Data management

Excel proficiency

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Klaviyo

Mailchimp

Asana

ClickUp

Job description

Overview

At TalentPop, we help the world\'s fastest-growing eCommerce brands scale their success with world-class customer support—and we\'re growing fast! We are searching for a highly organized, resourceful, and data-aware Email Marketing Assistant to join our team. This is a vital, behind-the-scenes role that blends email campaign coordination, community engagement, and essential administrative support. If you\'re passionate about efficiency, thrive on a clear checklist, and understand the importance of marketing systems, we want to hear from you.

What You\'ll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities

• Campaign Execution: Assist directly with the setup, scheduling, and deployment of email campaigns (Klaviyo, Mailchimp, or similar).
• Data & System Management: Organize campaign assets, maintain clean contact lists, update segments, and ensure all SOPs and checklists are current.
• Performance Tracking: Compile, track, and analyze key performance data, translating findings into clear, actionable reports for internal teams.
• Community Support: Monitor and respond to community engagement across platforms (DMs, ad comments, customer threads) to maintain a positive brand presence.
• Administrative & Research: Support account managers with ad-hoc admin tasks, conduct competitive research on marketing trends, and analyze portal data to track key customer trends.

Who We\'re Looking For: Skills & Experience

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in email marketing, digital coordination, or a relevant administrative support role.
• Data Proficiency: Highly proficient in Excel or Google Sheets with exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Tool Familiarity: Comfortable using email marketing tools and familiar with project management platforms (e.g., Asana, ClickUp).
• Communication: A strong, clear writer and a collaborative team player who communicates effectively across departments.
• Adaptability: Proven ability to manage shifting priorities and maintain clarity and calm under pressure.
• Bonus Points: Previous experience or knowledge in SEO, PPC, or content writing is a plus.

What We Offer: Benefits & Culture

• 100% Remote: Work from the location where you are most productive and comfortable.
• Flexible Hours: We focus on results and trust, not micromanagement.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive an annual salary review and raises based on your performance.
• Wellness Support: Comprehensive health and dental insurance (or a local health stipend).
• Growth Path: Access to continuous learning tools, regular feedback, and clear opportunities for advancement.
• P aid Time Off: Generous PTO to support work-life balance.

Technical Requirements

• A dedicated, quiet workspace.
• Laptop or desktop with an i5 processor (or Mac equivalent) or better.
• Reliable internet connection with a minimum of 15 Mbps download/upload speed.

If you are excited to build and maintain the systems that fuel marketing success at a high-growth company, we’d love to meet you.

IMPORTANT APPLICATION STEP: To ensure your application is processed quickly for the Email Marketing Assistant role, you must include the code EMS25 clearly in your submission. Applications submitted without this code may experience delays in processing.

Apply now and let’s build something great together.

Seniorities & Employment

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting