South Africa: Marketing Intern

April 2, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

Job Description

Minimum Requirements: Matric with pass in Maths Core Preferred Marketing Degree or Honours degree (including Finance/Business Science grads) or IMM Diploma One to two years of work experience is preferred High attention to detail and accuracy, comfortable working with numbers and creative artwork Computer and Excel skills Great team working skills The ability to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken word) Excellent organizational skills Own reliable transport (position will be based in Umhlanga) Duties: The desired candidate will be required to perform the following which may not be limited to: Identify and quantify marketing opportunities in categories in which we operate Help to develop fantastic marketing mixes to maximise these opportunities Be responsible for implementing and executing the marketing mix to store-level Monitor and assess the commercial success of the mix in the marketplace Look for gaps in the market to exploit and grow Analyse and interpret data to provide recommendations for brand development Work with Research and development team to convert innovation ideas into products Work with cross-functional teams to execute projects within assigned timelines and budgets Work closely with the Design team on artwork execution Put together advertising and creative briefs Copywriting for marketing literature Closely working with the digital team on campaigns and projects Inter-personal skills” Someone who is meticulous and deadline-driven with a good eye for detail, yet dynamic and able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to cope whilst under pressure Needs to have the ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner with both internal and external interfaces and at all levels A great team player who wants to be involved in a winning company and brands Strong work ethics and values Organized/driven and committed to learning and having fun doing so. Own transport required: Yes Location: La Lucia Ridge Hours: Monday to Friday, 08h00 to 16h30 with an hour lunch break

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About Marketing / advertising / PR Jobs in ZA

The marketing, advertising, and public relations (PR) industry in South Africa is a dynamic and competitive field, with job seekers typically requiring a combination of creative flair, strategic thinking, and technical expertise to succeed. Generally speaking, the demand for skilled marketers and PR professionals remains strong, driven by the growth of businesses across various sectors.

Typically, marketing, advertising, and PR roles in South Africa fall within broad salary ranges, often ranging from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary significantly, and actual figures may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for marketing, advertising, and PR roles in South Africa include proficiency in digital marketing tools, strong written and verbal communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of consumer behaviour. Other essential skills often include project management experience, data analysis capabilities, and knowledge of social media platforms.

Marketing and PR professionals can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, retail, and non-profit organisations. These roles often involve developing and implementing marketing campaigns, managing public image, and crafting compelling content to engage audiences and drive business growth.

Career development opportunities are plentiful in this field, with common progression paths including senior roles within marketing teams, leadership positions in advertising agencies, and executive-level positions in PR firms. Others may choose to transition into related fields like digital media, e-commerce, or social impact initiatives. With experience and a strong skillset, marketers and PR professionals can leverage their expertise to drive business success and build fulfilling careers in this dynamic industry.

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