Remote Tourism Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work from anywhere

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to support our Mossel Bay operations remotely. You will craft content, manage social channels, and assist in PR efforts, helping raise brand visibility across the Western Cape and beyond.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field and 1–3 years of experience in digital marketing or social media.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, Tourism Management, or related field.
• 1–3 years in marketing, communications, or social media management, preferably in tourism or hospitality.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, digital marketing trends, and content creation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels.
• Manage and grow social media presence on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
• Create engaging written and visual content for social media, websites, and newsletters.
• Support PR activities, including drafting press releases and media pitches.
• Monitor website analytics and social engagement, providing improvement insights.
• Coordinate with vendors, designers, and photographers for marketing collateral.
• Assist in organizing local events and activations.
• Maintain marketing databases and track campaign performance against objectives.
• Conduct market research to identify tourism trends and opportunities.
• Ensure brand consistency across materials.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Editorial communication

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Tourism Management, or related field

Tools

Hootsuite

Buffer

Canva

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to support our Mossel Bay operations remotely. You will craft content, manage social channels, and assist in PR efforts, helping raise brand visibility across the Western Cape and beyond.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field and 1–3 years of experience in digital marketing or social media.