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Marketing Assistant Senior

JDJ DiagnosticsDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

7 hours ago

Job description

Overview

Job Description : Marketing Assistant (with Social Media & Graphic Design Expertise)

Location : KZN, Durban

Type : Full time

Reports To : National Marketing Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly capable and adaptable Marketing Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the National Marketing Manager, ensuring the continuity of marketing operations and maintaining brand standards during periods of travel. This role also includes secondary responsibilities in social media marketing and graphic design, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and enjoys both strategic and hands-on work.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Support

Assist with planning and execution of marketing campaigns and activations
Visit client locations to deliver materials, assist with visual merchandising, and maintain relationships
Coordinate and assist with event planning, setup, and logistics
Capture photography and content at events for marketing use
Book appointments and manage scheduling with clients and service providers
Source and obtain quotes from vendors and suppliers
Conduct local purchasing of marketing materials and supplies
Represent the brand professionally during client visits and public engagements

Social Media Marketing

Manage and grow social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)

Plan and execute paid media campaigns (Meta Ads, Google Ads)

Create engaging content to boost organic growth and audience interaction

Monitor and analyse performance metrics to optimize campaigns

Maintain a consistent brand voice and identity across platforms

Graphic Design

Design and produce marketing materials including : Window displays and signage

Pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters

Social media graphics and promotional items

Requirements

Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and after-hours, with availability for on-call duties when required

Experience in marketing coordination, social media management, and graphic design

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Strong understanding of layout, typography, and print production

Familiarity with paid media strategy and audience targeting

Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking skills

Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally for client visits and events

Ability to work independently and represent the brand with professionalism

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Marketing Assistant • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa