Remote Digital Marketing Apprentice

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Marketing Apprentice for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will gain hands-on experience across SEO, SEM, social media, content marketing, and email campaigns while collaborating with a remote team.

This apprenticeship offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and potential full-time opportunities. Ideal for creative individuals with a passion for online strategies and a willingness to learn new tools in a dynamic agency environment.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate is required; a diploma or degree in Marketing or Communications is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Proven interest in digital marketing and online media.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• Reliable internet and a suitable remote workspace.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing digital marketing campaigns.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices.
• Manage and create content for social media platforms.
• Support the creation of engaging website and blog content.
• Assist in managing paid advertising campaigns (PPC).
• Analyze campaign performance metrics and generate reports.
• Help in developing and executing email marketing strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends and technologies.
• Collaborate with design and content teams.
• Brainstorm new marketing initiatives.

Skills

Digital marketing

Creative thinking

Communication

Time management

Remote work

Education

Matric certificate

Marketing/Communications degree (desirable)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking digital agency, is offering a fully remote Digital Marketing Apprentice position. This role is perfect for creative individuals with a passion for online strategies and content creation. You will gain hands-on experience across various digital marketing channels, including SEO, SEM, social media marketing, content marketing, and email campaigns. Working within a dynamic and collaborative remote team, you'll learn to develop, implement, and analyze marketing strategies to drive online engagement and business growth for our clients. Our client is dedicated to providing comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving digital landscape. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in digital marketing from anywhere in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing digital marketing campaigns.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices.
• Manage and create content for social media platforms.
• Support the creation of engaging website and blog content.
• Assist in managing paid advertising campaigns (PPC).
• Analyze campaign performance metrics and generate reports.
• Help in developing and executing email marketing strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends and technologies.
• Collaborate with the design and content teams.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• A strong interest in digital marketing and online media.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and a keen eye for detail.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital trends.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new marketing tools and techniques.
• A matriculation certificate is required; a diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• A reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace are mandatory.

Benefits

• Receive comprehensive training in all aspects of digital marketing.
• Gain practical experience with industry-leading marketing tools.
• Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
• Opportunity for full-time employment and career growth.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Competitive apprenticeship stipend.
• Work on diverse and exciting client campaigns.
• Develop a strong portfolio of digital marketing work.
• Collaborative and innovative online team culture.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.