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An opportunity has arisen for a Marketing Assistant in Ballito. Suitably qualified candidates from across KwaZulu-Natal are invited to apply.
About This Position
The Marketing Assistant vacancy forms part of how the Ballito branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the marketing jobs side of the business moving forward.
Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the marketing jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Ballito much easier.
The Environment
Importantly, the environment is creative, deadline-driven and data-aware. Cross-functional work with sales, product and design is the norm, and ideas are tested with real audiences quickly.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Ballito site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
A respectful, professional environment is the standard in KwaZulu-Natal. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.
Equal Opportunity
Inclusion is a core part of how the team operates. This is an equal-opportunity employer, and candidates from all communities — including women, youth and persons living with disabilities — are encouraged to apply for this role in Ballito.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Ballito.
Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across KwaZulu-Natal.
Key Outputs
- Optimise organic search performance through on-page and technical SEO
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform positioning
- Create on-brand content for web, social, email and in-store
- Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
- Track campaign performance against KPIs and produce monthly reports
Who We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications or related field
- Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles
- Comfortable creating short-form video and social media content
- Familiarity with the South African media and influencer landscape
- Proven experience managing paid media campaigns
If your CV speaks to the points above, this role is worth a closer look.