Remote Digital Marketing & PR Executive

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health benefits

Professional development

Performance incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote Digital Marketing & PR Executive to join their distributed team. You will design and execute integrated campaigns to grow brand presence and lead generation from your home office.

You will build content, manage SEO/SEM, social media, email marketing, and media outreach, analyze results, and optimize strategies for a global audience within a flexible, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years’ proven experience in digital marketing and PR with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, social media, content marketing and email marketing.
• Excellent writing and communication tailored for digital audiences.
• Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics) and marketing automation platforms.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and proficient in remote work with reliable internet.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing and PR strategies to increase brand awareness and lead generation.
• Create engaging content for social media, blogs, websites, and email marketing campaigns.
• Manage online advertising campaigns across platforms like Google Ads and social media.
• Build and maintain relationships with online influencers, media outlets, and industry partners.
• Monitor online conversations, manage social media presence, and respond to comments and messages promptly.
• Analyze campaign performance data, generate reports, and provide insights for optimization.

Skills

SEO

SEM

Social media marketing

Content marketing

Email marketing

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related discipline

Tools

Google Analytics

Marketing automation platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Remote Digital Marketing & PR Executive to join their distributed team. This position is crucial for amplifying the company's online presence and managing its public image through innovative digital strategies. You will be responsible for creating and executing integrated marketing and PR campaigns, driving engagement across digital channels, and fostering positive media relationships, all from the comfort of your home office. This role offers significant autonomy and the chance to influence digital strategy on a global scale, working within a fully remote, collaborative, and supportive international team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing and PR strategies to increase brand awareness and lead generation.
• Create engaging content for social media, blogs, websites, and email marketing campaigns.
• Manage online advertising campaigns across platforms like Google Ads and social media.
• Build and maintain relationships with online influencers, media outlets, and industry partners.
• Monitor online conversations, manage social media presence, and respond to comments and messages promptly.
• Analyze campaign performance data, generate reports, and provide insights for optimization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience (3-5 years) in digital marketing and public relations, with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, tailored for digital audiences.
• Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and marketing automation platforms.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and proficient in remote work environments, with reliable internet access.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing for a strong work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for online professional development courses and certifications.
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that values collaboration and innovation across borders.