Graduate Marketing Coordinator - WhatJobs Direct

Placements24; Durban; In loco; ZAR 78.000 - 123.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship from marketing pros

Exposure to digital, content and event

Career opportunities based on merit

Descrizione del lavoro

WhatJobs Direct in Durban seeks a bright Graduate Marketing Coordinator to join our energetic marketing team. This entry-level role supports campaigns, creates collateral, and helps with digital initiatives and events.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to analytics, social media management, and market research while working from our Durban office.

The role is paid as a stipend internship with opportunities for future employment based on performance.

Competenze

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing concepts.
• Creative thinking and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Mansioni

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral, including brochures, presentations, and social media content.
• Coordinate and manage marketing events, from planning to execution.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
• Monitor and report on the performance of marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Manage social media accounts and engage with online communities.
• Maintain and update the company's marketing databases and contact lists.
• Provide administrative support to the marketing department as needed.

Conoscenze

Marketing knowledge

Communication

Organization

Time management

MS Office

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Business Administration

Strumenti

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Graduate Marketing Coordinator to join their vibrant marketing team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal . This is a fantastic entry-level position for individuals passionate about marketing and eager to learn the ropes in a dynamic industry. You will play a crucial role in supporting the execution of marketing campaigns, contributing to brand visibility, and engaging with our target audience. This is a hands‑on role where you'll gain exposure to various facets of marketing, from digital initiatives to event coordination. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment for our interns, offering valuable real‑world experience and mentorship to help you build a strong foundation for your future career. This role requires your presence in our Durban office to facilitate team collaboration and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral, including brochures, presentations, and social media content.
• Coordinate and manage marketing events, from planning to execution.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
• Monitor and report on the performance of marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Manage social media accounts and engage with online communities.
• Maintain and update the company's marketing databases and contact lists.
• Provide administrative support to the marketing department as needed.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A genuine passion for marketing and a strong understanding of marketing principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing concepts.
• Creative thinking and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

• Paid internship with a competitive stipend.
• Hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced marketing environment.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to contribute to real marketing projects and campaigns.
• Exposure to various marketing disciplines, including digital, content, and events.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
• Networking opportunities within the industry.
• Professional development workshops and training.