Remote Junior Marketing Assistant Apprentice

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Remote work

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a remote Junior Marketing Assistant Apprentice role designed to launch your career in digital marketing. You will gain hands-on experience across social media, content creation, email campaigns, and market research while working remotely.

The program emphasizes comprehensive training, mentorship, and exposure to varied client campaigns to build core marketing competencies. The role is ideal for individuals with a strong interest in digital marketing, excellent

Qualifications

• Strong interest in digital marketing and content creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Creative storytelling and proactive learning.
• Good time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to work remotely and independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing social accounts, scheduling content and engagement.
• Create and curate engaging digital content.
• Support email marketing campaigns and metrics tracking.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Monitor and report marketing campaign performance.
• Collaborate on brainstorms for new marketing initiatives.
• Learn and use marketing tools (CRM, analytics, design).
• Provide admin support to the marketing team.
• Join virtual meetings and contribute ideas.
• Stay updated on digital marketing trends.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media

Content creation

Communication

Storytelling

Organization

Remote work

Education

High school diploma

Marketing/Communications degree advantageous

Tools

CRM

Analytics software

Design tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic digital marketing agency, is seeking a creative and eager Remote Junior Marketing Assistant Apprentice. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about marketing, social media, and digital content creation who are looking to launch their careers remotely. You will gain hands-on experience across various marketing functions, including social media management, content development, email marketing, and campaign support, all within a fully remote setting. Our client is committed to providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and real-world project experience to help you grow into a skilled marketing professional. We are looking for individuals with excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a strong desire to learn and contribute to innovative marketing strategies. Join our client's team and shape the future of digital marketing from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing social media accounts, including content scheduling and community engagement.
• Support the creation and curation of engaging digital content (e.g., blog posts, social media updates, graphics).
• Help execute email marketing campaigns and track performance metrics.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting on the performance of marketing campaigns.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on brainstorming and developing new marketing initiatives.
• Learn and utilize various marketing tools and platforms (e.g., CRM, analytics software, design tools).
• Provide administrative support to the marketing department as needed.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute ideas.
• Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends and best practices.

Requirements

• A strong interest in digital marketing, social media, and content creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and a passion for storytelling.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Proficiency in using common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace).
• High school diploma or equivalent required; pursuing or holding a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is advantageous.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic marketing concepts is a plus.
• A proactive approach to learning and taking on new challenges.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace are essential.

Benefits

• Comprehensive remote training in digital marketing principles and practices.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Exposure to a wide range of marketing channels and strategies.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful marketing campaigns.
• Flexible remote work arrangement.
• Career development opportunities within a growing agency.
• Be part of an innovative and collaborative virtual team.
• Gain practical skills in a highly in-demand field.
• Continuous learning and professional growth support.
• Contribute to the success of exciting client projects.