Remote Digital Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Remote Digital Marketing Specialist for a nationwide non-profit. You will develop and execute digital strategies to raise awareness, drive engagement, and support charitable causes from anywhere.

You will create content, manage campaigns across social, email, SEO, and paid channels; analyze performance, optimize ROI, and collaborate with teams to ensure consistent brand messaging.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Digital Marketing Specialist or similar role with a strong portfolio.
• Experience in content creation, SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and email marketing.
• Proficiency with marketing automation and analytics tools (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Mailchimp).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working within the non-profit sector is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, search engines, and other relevant channels.
• Create engaging and compelling content, including website copy, blog posts, social media updates, and email newsletters.
• Analyze website traffic, campaign performance, and user engagement metrics to optimize strategies and improve ROI.
• Manage the organization's social media presence, fostering community interaction and growth.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices to enhance online visibility.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and messaging across all digital platforms.
• Stay abreast of the latest digital marketing trends and technologies, recommending innovative approaches.
• Manage digital advertising budgets and monitor spending to maximize effectiveness.

Skills

Digital marketing

Content creation

SEO

SEM

Social media marketing

Email marketing

Analytics

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communications

Tools

Google Analytics

HubSpot

Mailchimp

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking non-profit organization with a nationwide reach, is looking for a skilled and motivated **Remote Digital Marketing Specialist** to join their team. This role is crucial for enhancing our client's online presence and engagement across various digital platforms. The specialist will be responsible for developing and executing innovative digital marketing strategies to promote our client's charitable causes and reach a wider audience. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in **South Africa**, contributing to our client's mission without geographical constraints. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative marketer passionate about social impact and eager to leverage digital tools to drive awareness and support for important causes. You will be instrumental in shaping our client's digital narrative and expanding its influence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, search engines, and other relevant channels.
• Create engaging and compelling content, including website copy, blog posts, social media updates, and email newsletters, tailored to resonate with diverse online audiences.
• Analyze website traffic, campaign performance, and user engagement metrics to optimize strategies and improve ROI.
• Manage the organization's social media presence, fostering community interaction and growth.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices to enhance online visibility.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and messaging across all digital platforms.
• Stay abreast of the latest digital marketing trends and technologies, recommending innovative approaches.
• Manage digital advertising budgets and monitor spending to maximize effectiveness.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Digital Marketing Specialist or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful campaigns.
• Demonstrable experience in content creation, SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and email marketing.
• Proficiency with marketing automation and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, HubSpot, Mailchimp).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and creativity.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working within the non-profit sector is a significant advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform strategic decisions.

Benefits

• This role offers a competitive salary and the significant advantage of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for continuous professional development.
• You will have the flexibility to manage your own schedule while contributing to a meaningful cause from the comfort of your home.
• Join our client's dynamic and supportive team and help shape the future of digital engagement for charitable initiatives.
• We offer a collaborative online environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.