Marketing jobs in South Africa

The Elite Job is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic online team. This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to gain hands‑on experience in digital marketing while contributing to the growth of a fast‑paced, innovative company. As a Marketing Assistant, you will support our marketing initiatives, help implement campaigns, analyze data, and collaborate with team members to ensure the effective promotion of our products and services.

• Assist in the development and execution of online marketing campaigns across social media, email, and other digital platforms.
• Monitor and report on campaign performance, using analytics tools to provide actionable insights.
• Create engaging content for social media posts, newsletters, blogs, and promotional materials.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor strategies, and customer preferences.
• Coordinate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure marketing materials are delivered on time.
• Maintain and update the company’s digital presence, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms.
• Support the team with administrative tasks related to marketing projects, events, and campaigns.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field (preferred).
• Strong understanding of digital marketing platforms, social media trends, and online advertising.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with tools like Canva, Google Analytics, or similar platforms.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.

• 0–2 years of experience in marketing or digital marketing roles is preferred but not mandatory.
• Internship or freelance experience in online marketing is an advantage.

• Flexible working hours, 5 days a week (remote work option available).
• Part‑time and full‑time arrangements can be discussed based on candidate availability.

• Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights for marketing improvement.
• Comfortable working in a virtual team environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and marketing trends.

• Competitive compensation and performance‑based incentives.
• Work‑from‑home flexibility and a supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in digital marketing and professional development.
• Access to training sessions, webinars, and workshops to enhance your marketing skills.

At The Elite Job, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth. By joining our marketing team, you will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, develop your professional skills, and contribute to a company that values creativity, initiative, and results. We support our employees with flexible working arrangements, mentorship, and a clear pathway for career progression.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting relevant skills and experience to us. Please include “Marketing Assistant (Online)” in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview.