Description:
Are you a creative, tech-savvy, and highly motivated school leaver with a passion for all things digital? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Junior Digital Marketing Assistant to join our team in Pietermaritzburg. If you've just completed Matric (Grade 12) and are eager to dive into the dynamic world of digital marketing, this entry-level role is perfect for you! Full, comprehensive training will be provided to equip you with the skills needed to succeed.
Key Responsibilities (Full Training Provided):
Social Media Support: Assist in managing and updating our social media profiles (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), scheduling posts, and engaging with our online community.
Content Creation Assistance: Help in brainstorming ideas and preparing basic content for digital platforms (e.g., short posts, simple graphics, video snippets).
Website Updates: Learn to assist with basic updates and maintenance of our company website content.
Email Marketing Support: Help in drafting and scheduling email newsletters and promotional campaigns.
Data Monitoring: Assist in tracking basic website traffic and social media engagement metrics.
Research: Conduct online research on industry trends, competitor activities, and new digital marketing tools.
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative assistance to the marketing team.
Learning & Development: Actively participate in all training sessions and continuously learn about digital marketing best practices.
What We're Looking For:
Education: Matric (Grade 12) qualification is essential. While specific subjects aren't mandatory, a strong interest in technology, design, or communication would be a plus.
Skills:
Basic computer literacy and comfort with online platforms.
Familiarity with social media platforms (personal use is a good start!).
A keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong initiative.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Personal Attributes:
Creative and innovative thinking.
Curious about digital trends and new technologies.
Reliable, punctual, and highly motivated.
A positive outlook and a willingness to grow.
Why Join Us?
Launch Your Career: This is an unparalleled opportunity to enter the fast-paced and rewarding field of digital marketing.
Comprehensive Training: We invest in our talent and will provide full, hands-on training from the ground up.
Dynamic Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas are valued.
Real-World Experience: Gain practical experience working on live digital marketing campaigns for a tangible business.
Growth Potential: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our growing company.
Convenient Location: Our office is situated in Victoria Road, Pietermaritzburg.