Marketing and Design Assistant Job | Somerset West | Ecommerce retailers

Leading South African online retailers of furniture, bedding and decor has an exciting MARKETING AND DESIGN ASSISTANT JOB available in Somerset West.  This is a permanent, Monday to Friday office hours, in-house position.  

Marketing & Design Assistant Job Responsibilities:

•             Provide support to the marketing & design department

•             Execute marketing strategy

•             Work with the marketing team to manage brand and marketing initiatives

•             Develop and execute marketing campaigns

•             Perform market and client research

•             Create reports on marketing performance

•             Maintain schedules for marketing initiatives

•             Assist with social media and website content

•             Organise and manage marketing collateral

•             Image editing for website pages would be advantageous

Marketing Assistant Qualifications/Skills:

•             Strong written and verbal communication skills

•             High level of organisation and attention to detail

•             Comfort with multi-tasking in a deadline-driven environment

•             Understanding of basic business and marketing concepts

•             Excellent time management skills

•             Outgoing personality with strong interpersonal and social abilities

•             Ability to spot emerging trends

•             Familiarity with social media, social networking, email marketing, and search engines

•             Familiarity with paid marketing and working on ad’s manager

•             Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills

•             Strong writing and copy-editing abilities

Education and Experience Requirements:

•             Matric or equivalent qualification

•             1-3 years’ experience in marketing, e-commerce or similar environment

•             Associate or bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field would be advantageous

•             Proficiency with Microsoft Office

•             Demonstrated experience with social media platforms

•             Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere) a plus

•             Digital photography and image / video editing experience a plus

Salary negotiable depending on level of experience

Start ASAP

To apply for the Marketing and Design Assistant position, Somerset West, Ecommerce retailers please send a detailed CV and recent photo of yourself.

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