Remote Marketing Trainee — Grow in Consumer Goods

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Remote work flexibility

Training and mentorship from marketing

Networking opportunities

Portfolio development

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Marketing Graduate Trainee to gain hands-on experience across digital marketing, brand management, market research, and campaigns in a fully remote role.

You will work with the marketing team, contribute to strategic initiatives, and build a strong portfolio while learning from mentors.

This remote, entry-level position offers flexibility and exposure to the fast-paced consumer goods sector in Durban.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in marketing, business, communications, or related field.
• Fundamental marketing principles and concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns across channels (digital, social, email).
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends.
• Support creation of marketing collateral including website content and presentations.
• Monitor campaign performance and provide insights for optimization.
• Collaborate with sales and product development to ensure brand consistency.
• Manage social media accounts and engage with online communities.
• Assist in organizing virtual marketing events and webinars.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new marketing strategies.

Skills

Understanding of marketing principles

Excellent written and verbal comunicat

Strong organizational and time mgmt

Creative thinking

Independent remote work

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a Marketing Graduate Trainee to gain hands-on experience across digital marketing, brand management, market research, and campaigns in a fully remote role.

You will work with the marketing team, contribute to strategic initiatives, and build a strong portfolio while learning from mentors.

This remote, entry-level position offers flexibility and exposure to the fast-paced consumer goods sector in Durban.