Job description

An innovative beauty and personal care company based in Muizenberg is looking for an intern to assist with marketing, sales and social media management.  This is a permanent position ideal for a recent graduate or person with junior-level marketing experience. 

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Marketing 
• Assisting with strategy and campaign management 
• Sales
• Processing incoming website sales (experience with WordPress is advantageous) 
• Management of customer databases 
• Customer service
• Social media
• Content creation and management of Facebook and Instagram platforms
• Community management (occasionally after hours)
• PR
• Working with influencers and bloggers, managing trade exchanges and other PR activations and or events
• Copywriting 
• Short to mid-length copy for social media content, press releases, newsletters and web content

Researching industry trends – the company works in bath, body, skincare and hair care so an interest in the industry is a must!

Requirements

• Must have suitable qualification/experience in marketing, sales, advertising, e-commerce, etc.
• Be organised, detail orientated and presentable.
• The suitable candidate would need to work well under pressure and often be willing to work out of their job scope.
• Must be computer literate and tech-savvy: working with google doc’s, excel, scheduling apps – one must be able to grasp new online platforms quickly. 
• Basic design skills would be beneficial as not all social media content will be designed.
• Must be able to work well independently, communicate efficiently and comfortable making decisions.

Posted on 16 Oct 14:46