Digital Marketing Assistant

Remuneration:	- R18000 basic salary
Location:	Cape Town, Cape Town City Centre
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Job level:	Junior/Mid
Type:	Contract
Reference:	#1625
Company:	Poetry & Poetry of Living

An eight-month digital marketing assistant contract is on the table for an impressive entry-level talent to earn their stripes at fashion and lifestyle brand, Poetry. This is a nine-month position contracted through The Content Studio.

What work life looks like:

• You will hit the ground running as assistant to the digital lead and social media coordinator at Poetry, and offer support to the broader team. Your dedicated immersion in the roles and responsibilities is an accelerated and empowering learning journey in this multi-faceted environment.
• You're intent on understanding, collaborating and thriving in the bigger work picture, and you understand that each action, role and attitude within the teamwork makes the dream work.
• You're proactive, consistent and mindful about rolling up your sleeves and taking on key admin roles.
• Roles include: on-time monthly invoice processing and tracking; production schedule tracking and updates; assisting with coordination across key projects with the support of the broader team, and; other areas where your enterprising and intelligent involvement makes a difference.
• You'll take control of the weekly mailers from populating, link testing and deployment to insights and reporting, and jump in to help with adhoc posting on social media channels.
• Submitting clear design briefs to studio on time and in line with the agreed upon studio SLA’s and managing feedback loops within deadline parameters is a critical and ongoing role.
• This also ties into the paid media aspect, where you'll prep studio briefs and liaise with the agency on updates and timelines.
• You'll manage and update the team's status sheet for creative briefs to ensure handover dates are adhered to and manage critical timelines of campaigns by liaising with partners and key internal stakeholders as required.
• You'll also be getting hands-on with two of your greatest loves, fashion and content! Building relationships with the merch team is essential to take effective ownership of sample sourcing for content production and assisting with product management on shoots.
• Your red-hot fashion eye and demonstrable knack for styling and content creation means you're always looking at our product and content with avid interest and the desire to collaborate. There is an opportunity is here for you to flex your creative talent.
• The description above will give some insight into the type of things that you'll be working closely on with the wonderful digital lead and social media coordinator. Your on-the-pulse weekly reporting on competitor activities and showcasing of exciting trends in the bigger picture is a pivotal contribution to facilitate team insight and decisions. You will play a crucial role in assisting with outputs across Poetry & Poetry of Living digital marketing to bring digital first and customer lead initiatives to life.
• By the end of the contract you will have learnt a ton, forged fantastic relationships with the team, have a working understanding of the industry, and are extremely well positioned to continue the upward trajectory of your stellar career.

If this job description gets your heart and soul flutters and you know you are ‘The One’ for this incredible career opportunity please apply via email to az.oc.oidutStnetnoCehT@sreeraC for this nine-month outsourced contract to work with the Poetry team in their Cape Town city HQ.

Is this you?

• Ready to jumpstart your digital marketing career
• Super-efficient administrator meets creative content genius
• Shows up and steps up to provide support
• Deadline prioritiser and excellent communicator
• Warm, passionate and reliable
• Cool, calm and collaborative

Please include:

• An introductory letter
• Your one-page CV designed in a brand-appropriate one-page layout
• Include a link to a fashion reel (or two or three) that you’ve made on TikTok,
• And, if you have one, attach or include a link to your creative portfolio.

We can’t wait to experience your response, and if our Poetry heart goes thump, will be in touch.

Deadline for applications: Friday 5 July 2024

Company Description

This is an outsourced contract position positioned in the Digital Marketing HQ of Poetry and Poetry of Living via The Content Studio.

Posted on 01 Jul 12:05, Closing date 30 Aug