Junior Digital Marketing Apprentice

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual stipend

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Exposure to real campaigns

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a creative, digitally-savvy Junior Digital Marketing Apprentice to work remotely with our marketing team on online campaigns, social media, content creation, and digital advertising from your home office near Randburg.

This apprenticeship offers hands-on training, exposure to real campaigns, mentorship from seasoned professionals, flexible hours, and an annual stipend with room to grow based on performance.

Qualifications

• Interest in digital marketing, social media, and online content creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with common digital tools and platforms.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Proactive and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and scheduling content for social media and blogs.
• Support digital marketing campaigns across email, social, and PPC.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Monitor and report campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Collaborate with the team via virtual platforms to brainstorm ideas.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to content.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media

Content creation

Analytics

Remote work

Education

Matriculation certificate or equivalent

Tools

Social media management tools

Basic analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and digitally-savvy individual for a Junior Digital Marketing Apprentice role, offered entirely remotely. This position is ideal for someone passionate about online engagement, social media, content creation, and digital advertising. You will be immersed in a fast-paced virtual environment, working with a dedicated marketing team to develop and execute online campaigns. This apprenticeship provides invaluable experience and training, focusing on key digital marketing strategies and tools, enabling you to build a strong foundation for a career in this rapidly evolving field, all from the convenience of your home office near Randburg .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of content for social media platforms and blogs.
• Support the execution of digital marketing campaigns across various channels (email, social, PPC).
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Help monitor and report on the performance of marketing campaigns using analytics tools.
• Collaborate with the marketing team using virtual communication platforms to brainstorm ideas and strategies.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to website content.

Requirements

• A keen interest in digital marketing, social media, and online content creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with common digital tools and platforms (e.g., social media management tools, basic analytics).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting .
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and a creative mindset.
• Completion of a matriculation certificate or equivalent is required.

Benefits

• An annual stipend of 70000 , with potential for salary growth based on performance.
• Comprehensive training in various digital marketing disciplines.
• Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
• Exposure to real-world marketing campaigns and strategies.
• Flexible working hours and the complete autonomy of a remote role.