Digital Marketing Assistant

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN002881/Murra

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A prestigious brand in fragrances, cosmetics, and personal care is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Digital Marketing Assistant to join its innovative Marketing team in Ballito.

POSITION INFO:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing digital content, scheduling social media posts, assisting with basic photography, and supporting marketing campaigns. Graphic design experience is a plus, though not required.

Key Responsibilities:
Digital Content Management:

Update and maintain website content (e.g., product descriptions, banners, images) for accuracy and brand consistency.
Support content uploads and management across various digital platforms.

Social Media Management:

Schedule, post, and track content on social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
Help create and curate content that reflects the brand’s voice and goals.

Photography and Visual Content:

Capture high-quality photos of products, in-store displays, and events for digital use.
Assist in filming content for social media platforms, particularly TikTok.
Support the creation of engaging reels and videos that align with our brand’s personality.

Email Marketing:

Assist in designing and executing targeted email marketing campaigns.

Collaboration and Reporting:

Work closely with the Digital Marketing Manager to implement campaigns and promotions.
Contribute ideas to creative strategies and concepts.
Monitor and report on campaign performance to optimize results.

General Support:

Stay informed on digital marketing and social media trends to propose fresh ideas.
Provide administrative support for marketing projects as needed.

Requirements:

Matric
Relevant tertiary qualification is advantageous
Is highly organized and an effective communicator.
Has experience in digital marketing, social media, or content creation (experience level flexible)
Familiarity with social media platforms (Meta Business Suite, YouTube, TikTok).
Knowledge of email marketing software (Klaviyo experience is a plus).
Experience with Shopify is advantageous.
Basic understanding of video editing software.
Graphic design skills (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva) are a bonus but not required.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Awareness of social media and digital marketing best practices.
A portfolio showcasing relevant work is a plus.

Should you not receive a response within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Vacancies are advertised on our website, should you wish to keep abreast with our active roles.

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