Graduate Marketing Specialist Programme

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from experienced marketing

Hybrid work model

Portfolio development

Hands-on marketing experience

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, invites enthusiastic graduates to join its Marketing Specialist Programme. You’ll explore digital marketing, brand management, content creation, and campaign execution, contributing to diverse client projects and building a strong portfolio.

The role emphasizes collaboration, a fast-paced learning environment, and mentorship from seasoned marketing professionals, with a hybrid work arrangement offering both office and remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa and located in or near Klerksdorp, North West.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and execution of marketing campaigns across channels (digital, social media, email).
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends.
• Create engaging content for social media, websites, and other marketing materials.
• Support management of social media platforms and community engagement.
• Assist in tracking and reporting on campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure marketing objectives are met.
• Help organize and execute marketing events and promotions.
• Stay updated on the latest marketing trends and digital technologies.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new marketing initiatives.
• Maintain marketing databases and collateral.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Creativity

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Social media tools

Digital marketing tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic marketing agency, is looking for enthusiastic and creative graduates to join their Marketing Specialist Programme in Klerksdorp, North West. This program provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of marketing, covering digital marketing, brand management, content creation, and campaign execution. You will work on diverse client projects, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative marketing strategies. This is an ideal role for individuals with a passion for communication and a desire to build a career in the marketing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels (digital, social media, email).
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends.
• Create engaging content for social media, websites, and other marketing materials.
• Support the management of social media platforms and community engagement.
• Assist in tracking and reporting on campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure marketing objectives are met.
• Help organize and execute marketing events and promotions.
• Stay updated on the latest marketing trends and digital technologies.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new marketing initiatives.
• Maintain marketing databases and collateral.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A strong understanding of marketing principles and concepts.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa and located in or near Klerksdorp, North West.

Benefits

• This program offers a competitive internship salary, hands-on experience in a variety of marketing disciplines, and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• You will have the opportunity to build a strong portfolio of work and develop practical skills essential for a career in marketing.
• The hybrid work model ensures a balance between office collaboration and remote flexibility.
• Our client is dedicated to fostering talent and offers excellent growth prospects within the agency.
• Join our client in Klerksdorp and make your mark in the exciting field of marketing.