Marketing Intern

About the role

Adspace24, a division of Media24, is looking for a Marketing Intern in Johannesburg. The intern supports the marketing coordinator with marketing campaigns and events (internal and external) and helps develop and implement strategies that create sales opportunities across Media24 News and Digital platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of marketing plans, internal and external
• Assist in distributing promotional material
• Coordinate events, including event set-up, and help with catering and room setup
• Help implement marketing campaigns for media trade partners, including email marketing and social media
• Work with the marketing coordinator to track and analyse the performance of marketing programmes and initiatives
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and give updates on marketing initiatives
• Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, taking notes and organising files
• Assist with website updates and manage the marketing calendar and task list

Required profile

• Relevant degree with an emphasis on marketing, or studies towards a marketing or events qualification
• 1-2 years of marketing experience in a related industry is advantageous
• Well-developed implementation and planning abilities
• Effective English and Afrikaans communication skills
• Strong presentation skills

Required skills

• Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Understanding of media across print, electronic and outdoor channels