Marketing Apprentice: Hands-On Campaigns & Mentorship

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend

Performance bonuses

Mentorship

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Junior Marketing Assistant Apprentice to join our hybrid program, blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. You will support digital campaigns, content creation, and brand development while gaining exposure to market research and campaign coordination.

The role offers hands-on experience across marketing disciplines, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and access to development resources in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in marketing with a creative mindset.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic content creation tools is a plus.
• Organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks.
• Enthusiasm to learn and adapt in a fast-paced marketing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, and other platforms.
• Support creation of engaging marketing content including social posts, blogs, and basic graphics.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends.
• Help manage and update marketing databases and CRM systems.
• Collaborate with team on promotional activities and events.

Skills

Marketing interest

Creative mindset

Written communication

Verbal communication

Social media familiarity

Content creation tools

Organized

Detail-oriented

Learning mindset

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Junior Marketing Assistant Apprentice to join our hybrid program, blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. You will support digital campaigns, content creation, and brand development while gaining exposure to market research and campaign coordination.

The role offers hands-on experience across marketing disciplines, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and access to development resources in a dynamic team environment.