Marketing Assistant

WAXIT

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
MARKETING ASSISTANTAre you passionate about marketing, super organised and looking to get to the next level in your career? Join Our dynamic, Smooth head office Marketing team as a Marketing Assistant!Based in Fourways, this role is office-based and reports to our Head of MarketingAbout UsWAXIT is a wax bar franchise dedicated solely to smooth skin. A refuge of removal, a haven of hairlessness, a sanctuary of smooth. It is a place where men and women can wax it expertly and discreetly, free from the intrusions that come with visiting full-service salons. Celebrating our 9th birthday next month with 24 stores operating countrywide and two more opening in July and August, we are the masters of sleek and silky with a focus on AVAILABILITY, QUALITY, COST, HYGIENE and PRIVACY.As part of our vibrant and energetic team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our marketing strategies and driving our brand forward.Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to marketing campaigns and strategies
  • Assist marketing team with new store launches and special projects
  • Support the Head of Marketing with daily tasks and coordination
  • Manage website updates and ensure content is current and engaging
  • Schedule and publish content on social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, X, LinkedIn, TikTok) and monitor performance
  • Compile presentations and monthly digital stats for franchisees
  • Coordinate marketing requests from franchisees and liaise with design teams
  • Obtain quotes from advertisers, printers, and promotional houses; coordinate design and production
  • Assist with promotional items and brand events
  • Copywriting and proofreading of marketing materials
  • Manage Influencer relationships and campaigns
  • Ensure all content is inclusive, on-brand and consistent
Skills and Qualifications
  • Sales and/or Marketing tertiary qualification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proficient in MS Office, CRM tools, online analytics, Google Ads, Canva, Meta and similar
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Creative thinker with problem-solving abilities.
  • Project management experience is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Own transport preferred.
Personal Attributes
  • Exceptional attention to detail and work ethic
  • Calm and efficient under pressure
  • Self-motivated with strong initiative
  • Team player with a can-do attitude
  • Creative and flexible approach to tasks
TaskWe are planning a social media campaign to promote a limited-time offer on our best-selling product. Draft a social media post (not more than 100 words) for Facebook, emphasising the urgency and benefits of this offer. Include a call to action and any hashtags you would use

WAXIT

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