Marketing Assistant

Swift Worldwide Logistics; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Cape Town is looking for a Marketing Assistant to support its marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will assist in executing digital campaigns, managing website content, and planning events. Candidates should possess a Marketing or Communications qualification and have strong writing skills. Experience in a logistics or corporate environment is preferred. This position offers career growth and the opportunity to work in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Collaborative, high-performance culture

Opportunities for career growth

Exposure to international logistics marketing

Qualifications

• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Proactive approach with high attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a logistics or B2B environment is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist with execution of digital marketing campaigns.
• Help manage website content.
• Coordinate email marketing and track performance.
• Support creation of brochures and presentations.
• Assist with event planning and marketing reports.

Skills

Writing and communication skills

Working knowledge of Canva

Experience with Meta Business Suite

Familiarity with Google tools

Education

Marketing or Communications qualification

Job description

Introduction

We're now looking for a Marketing Assistant to join our Cape Town branch and support our growing marketing initiatives across Africa. You'll work closely with our Marketing Coordinator and management team to execute campaigns that strengthen Swift's reputation in freight forwarding, transport, and warehousing.

From digital campaigns and lead tracking to event coordination and social media content, you'll help ensure our brand stays visible, credible, and consistent across every touchpoint.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the execution of digital marketing campaigns (LinkedIn, Meta, Google Ads)
• Help manage and update website and landing page content
• Coordinate email marketing and track campaign performance
• Support the creation of brochures, case studies, and presentations
• Assist with event planning and agent network participation
• Monitor brand consistency across internal and external materials
• Compile monthly marketing reports and analytics
• Liaise with internal departments to collect updates and success stories

Desired Experience & Qualification

• A Marketing or Communications qualification (degree or diploma preferred)
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Working knowledge of Canva, Meta Business Suite, and Google tools
• A proactive approach, high attention to detail, and a strong sense of accountability
• Previous experience in a logistics, B2B, or corporate environment will be an advantage

Package & Remuneration

• A collaborative, high-performance culture
• Opportunities for career growth within an expanding group
• Exposure to international logistics marketing and brand development
• A chance to be part of a company that values integrity, learning, and excellence

Interested?