Vereeniging: Marketing Intern posted by WatersEdge Solutions

January 15, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

WatersEdge Solutions

Gauteng

Marketing

Job Description

About the Role

WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a client seeking a creative and hands-on Marketing Intern to support their marketing department in daily operations, content creation, and campaign execution. This is a perfect opportunity for an early-career professional with a design and marketing foundation who wants to build real-world experience in digital and traditional marketing in a technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and executing marketing and advertising campaigns
Design, edit, and update marketing materials including brochures, datasheets, manuals, and flyers
Manage digital content updates and maintenance on WordPress websites
Create visual assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for print and digital use
Support basic video editing for internal and external communications
Monitor and manage social media channelscreate, schedule, and post engaging content
Compile and report on website and social media analytics
Help maintain marketing databases and promotional material inventories
Collaborate on marketing packs and collateral to support the sales team
Contribute ideas for campaigns and conduct market research for new opportunities

Requirements

Marketing Diploma (2-year CTU diploma or similar qualification)
Graphic Design certificate or diploma
12 years of experience in a marketing or design role (internships included)
Familiarity with WordPress, Google Analytics, Illustrator, Photoshop, and MS Office
Strong written communication and content creation skills
Experience with social media management and digital marketing platforms
Ability to balance creative and administrative tasks efficiently
Valid drivers licence

Qualifications

Completed Marketing Diploma or equivalent
Completed Graphic Design certificate or diploma

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary: R50000 – R70000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Immediate start available

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Company Culture

The client fosters a collaborative, quality-driven environment where hands-on learning is encouraged. They value initiative, technical curiosity, and a passion for accuracy and design. Marketing plays an essential role in communicating the brand’s technical capabilities, and interns are seen as active contributors to that mission.

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About Marketing Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the marketing industry is a thriving sector that continues to grow and evolve. Typically, marketing professionals in this region are sought after for their creative problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and ability to drive business results through effective campaign execution.

Generally, marketing positions in Gauteng offer a competitive salary range, with broad expectations ranging from R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, salaries can vary significantly, and actual figures may differ based on individual circumstances. For instance, marketing professionals with advanced degrees or extensive industry experience may command higher salaries.

Common skills required for marketing roles in Gauteng include digital marketing expertise, data analysis capabilities, copywriting and creative thinking, project management skills, communication and interpersonal abilities, social media savvy, and an understanding of market trends and consumer behaviour. These skills are often acquired through formal education and training, as well as continuous professional development.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce businesses are some of the common industries that employ marketing professionals in Gauteng. Marketing roles can also be found in non-profit organisations, government institutions, and other sectors that require effective communication and promotional strategies.

Career development opportunities for marketers in Gauteng typically involve specialising in a specific area, such as digital marketing or brand management, or taking on leadership roles within an organisation. Many marketers also pursue advanced degrees, certifications, or training programmes to enhance their skills and stay up-to-date with industry trends. With dedication and hard work, marketers in Gauteng can progress to senior roles, become entrepreneurs, or start their own businesses.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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