Marketing Coordinator Apprentice: Campaigns & Social Media

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship from experienced marketing

Exposure to diverse marketing activit

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Marketing Coordinator Apprentice to join the team. You will support campaigns, manage social media, create marketing materials, and assist with events under seasoned supervision.

This apprentice role offers hands-on exposure to marketing strategy, campaign management and CRM systems, with mentorship and a collaborative work environment to develop essential skills and professional growth.

Qualifications

• A strong interest in marketing and a desire to learn the industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and marketing principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Experience with Canva or content management systems is a plus.
• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across different channels.
• Manage and update social media profiles, scheduling posts and engaging with the audience.
• Help create and edit marketing collateral, including brochures, presentations, and digital content.
• Support the coordination of marketing events and trade shows.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Maintain marketing databases and customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting on marketing campaign performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
• Respond to marketing inquiries and provide information.
• Administrative support to the marketing department.

Skills

Marketing interest

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Problem-solving

Social media basics

Education

Matriculation certificate

Tools

Canva

Content management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Marketing Coordinator Apprentice to join the team. You will support campaigns, manage social media, create marketing materials, and assist with events under seasoned supervision.

This apprentice role offers hands-on exposure to marketing strategy, campaign management and CRM systems, with mentorship and a collaborative work environment to develop essential skills and professional growth.