Graduate Marketing Assistant

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Performance bonuses

Mentorship from experienced marketers

Hybrid work environment

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a vibrant Graduate Marketing Assistant to join our forward-thinking marketing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience across digital campaigns, market research, and brand development, with mentorship from experienced marketers.

You will support the marketing manager and team to implement strategies that boost brand visibility, engage customers, and contribute to a dynamic, hybrid work environment in Welkom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral, social media content, and website updates.
• Monitor and report on the performance of marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate marketing events and promotional activities.

Skills

Marketing basics

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business/Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a vibrant and creative Graduate Marketing Assistant to join their forward-thinking marketing team in Welkom. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in various aspects of marketing, from digital campaigns to market research and brand development. You will support the marketing manager and team in executing strategies that enhance brand visibility and drive customer engagement. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for marketing, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn and contribute in a dynamic, hybrid work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral, social media content, and website updates.
• Monitor and report on the performance of marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate marketing events and promotional activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Exposure to a wide range of marketing activities and strategies.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• Collaborative team environment with mentorship from experienced marketers.
• Chance to contribute to impactful marketing projects in Welkom.