Graduate Marketing Assistant

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive graduate salary

Hands-on training

Professional development

Flexible working options

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks dynamic and creative Graduate Marketing Assistants to join a vibrant marketing team. This entry-level role launches careers in campaign execution, digital marketing, and brand management, with hands-on training and real-world campaign exposure.

You will support content creation, social media management, and market research while developing essential marketing skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing channels.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and distributing marketing materials, including social media content, blog posts, and newsletters.
• Support planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
• Help manage and update social media profiles and website content.
• Track and report on performance of marketing initiatives.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Market research

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business

Tools

CMS basics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking dynamic and creative Graduate Marketing Assistants to join their vibrant marketing team in Mossel Bay . This entry-level position is an ideal launchpad for individuals passionate about marketing and eager to gain practical experience in campaign execution, digital marketing, and brand management. You will support the marketing department in various day-to-day activities, contributing to the development and implementation of marketing strategies. This role offers a fantastic learning opportunity within a supportive team environment, allowing you to hone your skills in content creation, social media management, and market research. Located in scenic Mossel Bay , this role combines professional growth with a rewarding work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and distribution of marketing materials, including social media content, blog posts, and newsletters.
• Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities.
• Help manage and update the company's social media profiles and website content.
• Track and report on the performance of marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• A degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing channels.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary and potential bonuses.
• Hands-on training in various marketing disciplines.
• Exposure to real-world marketing campaigns and strategies.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere in Mossel Bay with flexible working options.