Marketing Assistant (Online)

Company: The Elite Job

Location: South Africa

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-10-24

Valid Through: 2026-10-24


Job Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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 companys digital presence, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms.

  • Support the team with administrative tasks related to marketing projects, events, and campaigns.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors 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.

Experience

  • 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.

Working Hours

  • Flexible working hours, 5 days a week (remote work option available).

  • Part-time and full-time arrangements can be discussed based on candidate availability.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • 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.

Benefits

  • 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.

Why Join

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.

How to Apply

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.

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