Social Media & E-commerce Executive Assistant

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Randburg-based role

Learning opportunities

Employee discounts on e-commerce

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Social Media & E-commerce Executive Assistant to support marketing and operations. You will help manage social media content, coordinate campaigns, and handle admin tasks to ensure smooth e-commerce operations.

The role offers exposure to digital marketing and online retail operations, with opportunities to liaise across departments and contribute to project timelines. Ideal for an organized individual seeking broad experience in this space.

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative or assistant roles with exposure to social media/marketing is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide scheduling and publishing support for social media across platforms.
• Assist in content creation including copy, image sourcing, and basic editing.
• Coordinate social media campaigns and promotions with relevant teams.
• Handle administrative tasks, organize files, maintain databases, and prepare reports.
• Support marketing and operations departments to ensure efficient workflows for e-commerce initiatives.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Administrative support

Campaign coordination

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Social Media & E-commerce Executive Assistant to support their marketing and operations teams in Randburg . This role is essential for ensuring the smooth execution of social media activities and supporting various e-commerce operations. You will assist in managing social media content, coordinating campaigns, handling administrative tasks, and liaising with different departments to ensure project timelines are met. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized individual to gain broad experience across digital marketing and online retail operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling and publishing social media content across various platforms, ensuring timely delivery.
• Support the social media team in content creation, including drafting copy, sourcing images, and basic editing.
• Help coordinate social media campaigns and promotions, liaising with relevant team members.
• Manage administrative tasks such as organizing files, maintaining databases, and preparing reports related to social media and e-commerce activities.
• Provide general support to the marketing and operations departments as needed, ensuring efficient workflow for e-commerce initiatives.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an administrative or assistant role, with exposure to social media or marketing being an advantage.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• An interest in e-commerce and digital marketing is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced marketing and e-commerce environment in Randburg .
• Gain valuable experience across multiple facets of digital business operations.
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for learning.
• Company discounts on e-commerce products.