Junior Digital Marketing Assistant

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intern stipend

Mentorship

Hands-on training

Local experience

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Junior Digital Marketing Assistant to support the Bloemfontein marketing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience across campaigns, content creation, social media management, and data reporting under experienced mentors.

Ideal for a student or recent graduate in Marketing or Communications who is eager to learn, well-organized, and proactive. You'll work on real projects in a supportive local business setting in Bloemfontein.

Qualifications

• Interest in digital marketing and willingness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing or Communications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing digital marketing campaigns across channels.
• Support creation and scheduling of social media content.
• Help maintain website content and blog posts.
• Monitor social channels and respond to basic inquiries.
• Assist in data gathering and reporting on campaign performance.
• Conduct basic market and competitor research.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Campaign execution

Communication

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and eager Junior Digital Marketing Assistant to support their marketing team in Bloemfontein . This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about digital marketing to gain hands-on experience across various channels. You will assist with campaign execution, content creation, social media management, and data reporting, working under the guidance of experienced marketing professionals. This role is perfect for a proactive individual looking to launch their career in the exciting field of digital marketing within a supportive local business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, and paid advertising platforms.
• Support the creation and scheduling of social media content, including posts, stories, and basic graphics.
• Help maintain and update website content and blog posts.
• Monitor social media channels for engagement, respond to basic inquiries, and escalated complex issues.
• Assist in gathering data and compiling reports on campaign performance and website analytics.
• Conduct basic market and competitor research to support strategy development.

Requirements

• A strong interest in digital marketing and a willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and their functions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or qualification in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend and potential for future employment.
• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Exposure to a wide range of digital marketing activities and tools.
• Opportunity to contribute to real marketing projects in Bloemfontein .
• A supportive and encouraging work environment to kick-start your career.