FMCG Marketing Apprentice – Hybrid

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Hybrid work arrangement

Mentorship from marketing pros

Learning environment in Mahikeng

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a junior Marketing Assistant to support the marketing team in Mahikeng, North West. This internship offers hands-on experience, exposure to campaigns, market research, and social media management in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

You will work with seasoned professionals, learn about consumer trends, and contribute to brand visibility and engagement strategies while developing core marketing skills and practical know-how.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a marketing, business or communications degree.
• Interest in FMCG and consumer trends; basic marketing knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication and good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and execution of marketing campaigns across channels.
• Conduct market research and gather consumer insights.
• Create engaging social media content.
• Coordinate marketing events, promotions and advertising activities.
• Prepare marketing reports and presentations.
• Maintain brand collateral and ensure consistency.
• Support administrative tasks for the marketing department.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams as needed.
• Monitor competitor activities and industry trends.
• Learn and apply various marketing tools and software.

Skills

Marketing basics

Social media

Content creation

Market research

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

Marketing degree

Business/Communications related

Tools

MS Office

Social media tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a junior Marketing Assistant to support the marketing team in Mahikeng, North West. This internship offers hands-on experience, exposure to campaigns, market research, and social media management in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

You will work with seasoned professionals, learn about consumer trends, and contribute to brand visibility and engagement strategies while developing core marketing skills and practical know-how.