Marketing Coordinator

Core Group ZA; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

iStore, Africa's leading Apple Premium Reseller, seeks a Marketing Coordinator to support multi-market campaigns across Africa. Based full-time in-office at 1 Sandton Drive, Sandton, the role focuses on delivering campaigns, managing digital activity with a social focus, CRM initiatives, and day-to-day marketing operations.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager, this junior-to-intermediate position is ideal for someone proactive, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in marketing coordination or campaign support.
• Qualification in Marketing, Communications or Digital Marketing.
• Strong project coordination and administrative discipline.
• Experience supporting multi-channel campaigns.
• Hands-on CRM and email marketing experience.
• Solid understanding of social media platforms and best practices.
• Data-driven, able to extract insights and compile reports.
• Strong presentation-building and stakeholder communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• High attention to detail and organizational ability.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute marketing campaigns across multiple African markets.
• Support campaign planning, timelines, asset management, and rollout tracking.
• Collaborate with internal teams, retail stakeholders, and external partners for on-time delivery.
• Manage social media content calendars, scheduling, and community management.
• Escalate customer or community issues when required.
• Assist with CRM campaign setup, deployment and reporting.
• Compile weekly and monthly performance reports across digital and retail campaigns.
• Brief designers, media partners, and content creators.
• Maintain marketing trackers, budgets, and workflow documents.
• Support events and in-store campaign execution as needed.

Skills

Marketing coordination

CRM & email marketing

Social media management

Campaign support

Stakeholder communication

Education

Marketing/Communications/Digital Marketing degree

Tools

CRM platforms

Email marketing tools

Job description

iStore is Africa's leading Apple Premium Reseller, offering a full ecosystem of Apple products, services, and support across multiple countries on the continent. With a strong retail footprint and growing digital presence, iStore delivers world-class customer experiences through innovative technology, expert advice, and tailored business solutions. The brand continues to expand across Africa, bringing cutting-edge Apple solutions closer to consumers and businesses alike.

As part of an exciting new organisational structure, iStore is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Marketing Coordinator to support the execution of marketing initiatives across multiple African markets.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager, this is a junior-to-intermediate coordination role ideal for someone who is proactive, highly organised, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in delivering campaigns, managing digital activity (with a strong social focus), supporting CRM initiatives, and ensuring marketing operations run smoothly day to day.

This position is based full time in-office at 1 Sandton Drive, Sandton.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute marketing campaigns across multiple African markets

• Support campaign planning, timelines, asset management, and rollout tracking

• Collaborate with internal teams, retail stakeholders, and external partners to ensure on-time delivery

• Manage social media content calendars, scheduling, and day-to-day community management

• Escalate customer or community issues where required

• Assist with CRM campaign setup, deployment, and post-campaign reporting

• Compile weekly and monthly performance reports across digital and retail campaigns

• Brief designers, media partners, and content creators

• Maintain marketing trackers, budgets, and workflow documents

• Support events and in-store campaign execution when needed

Skills & Experience Required

• 2-4 years' experience in a marketing coordination or campaign support role

• Relevant qualification in Marketing, Communications, or Digital Marketing

• Strong project coordination and administrative discipline

• Proven experience supporting multi-channel campaigns

• Hands-on experience with CRM and email marketing platforms (essential)

• Solid understanding of social media platforms and best practices

• Comfortable working with data, extracting insights, and compiling reports

• Strong presentation-building and stakeholder presentation skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• High attention to detail with strong organisational ability

Behavioural Attributes

• Proactive and solutions-driven

• Comfortable working at pace and managing multiple priorities

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability

• Collaborative team player

• Confident engaging with stakeholders

• Eager to learn and grow within the role

More requirements

• Retail or technology marketing exposure

• Experience with influencer or content-led campaigns

• Basic paid media or platform backend exposure

• Experience working across African markets

If you're an efficient self-starter with a strong bias for action and a passion for delivering impactful marketing campaigns, we'd love to hear from you.