Job Description
About the Role
Our Company is seeking a Communication & Marketing Practitioner to deliver hands-on support across customer communication, digital content creation, internal communications, event coordination, and general office administration. This role is practical and execution-focused, supporting daily business operations and brand communication activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle daily customer communications via email, phone, and digital channels.
- Respond to customer inquiries professionally and in a timely manner.
- Coordinate with operations and sales teams to ensure accurate customer updates.
- Maintain communication records and customer correspondence.
- Design and produce digital content for social media, website updates, presentations, and marketing materials.
- Create basic visual assets such as social posts, flyers, banners, and internal materials.
- Support content scheduling and posting on digital platforms.
- Ensure brand guidelines are followed across all materials.
- Prepare and distribute internal notices, updates, and announcements.
- Support internal messaging initiatives and staff communications.
- Assist in preparing internal presentations, reports, and documents.
- Assist in planning and coordinating company events, meetings, and activations.
- Manage event logistics including invitations, materials, and coordination with vendors.
- Support on-the-day event setup and post-event follow-up.
- Provide general office and administrative support.
- Assist with document preparation, filing, and record keeping.
- Support inter-department coordination and daily office operations.
- Assist with office supplies management and basic administrative tasks.
Requirements
- South African unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.
- Must not have participated on the YES programme before.
- Matric Certificate.
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of practical experience in communications, marketing, or administrative support.
- Basic experience with digital content creation and design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Qualifications
None mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Not mentioned.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Practical, hands-on approach to tasks.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Customer-focused and service-oriented mindset.
How to Apply
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About Other Sales/Marketing Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the sales and marketing industry is generally thriving, with various sectors experiencing growth due to the country’s economic stability and increasing consumer demand. Typically, roles in this field require a combination of business acumen, communication skills, and technical expertise to drive revenue growth and build brand awareness. Commonly, companies in industries such as technology, financial services, and e-commerce employ sales and marketing professionals to achieve their objectives.
Salary ranges for sales and marketing positions in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may fall within the R400 000 – R700 000 per annum range, while more senior positions can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per year. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries can differ significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for sales and marketing roles in Gauteng include a strong understanding of business principles, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, proficiency in CRM software and digital marketing tools, and analytical skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific trends and market analysis is often valuable. Other essential skills may include leadership, problem-solving, and strategic thinking.
The sales and marketing field is commonly found in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce. These sectors require professionals who can effectively promote products or services, build customer relationships, and develop targeted marketing campaigns to drive growth and revenue.
Career progression for sales and marketing professionals in Gauteng often involves moving into senior roles such as team leader or manager, where they oversee multiple teams and projects. With experience, individuals may also have opportunities to transition into specialist roles like digital marketing manager or product launch coordinator.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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