Job Description

Are you passionate about social media, obsessed with content trends, and ready to turn your marketing knowledge into real-world agency experience? We're a dynamic marketing agency based in

Tokai, Cape Town (Southern Suburbs)

, and we're looking for

two Social Media Assistants

to join our team. This is a

strictly office-based, full-time role

, perfect for marketing graduates, students, or junior professionals who want to build their portfolios, sharpen their skills, and work on exciting client campaigns in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in creating, editing, and scheduling engaging social media content across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X Write clear, creative, and compliant captions in collaboration with our copywriting team Create short-form video content, static posts, and basic graphics with support from our in-house design team Help plan, update, and manage social media content calendars under the guidance of the Content Lead and Head of Marketing Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and is approved before publishing Monitor comments, messages, and mentions across platforms Respond to basic enquiries using approved guidelines and escalate sensitive or complex queries when needed Support marketing campaigns, promotions, and product launches Research trends, hashtags, and competitor activity to keep content fresh and relevant Track engagement and performance metrics and assist with social media reporting Maintain accurate content records for compliance and auditing purposes

Requirements

A portfolio showcasing social media content, campaigns, or digital marketing work (required) A qualification or current/recent study in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications, Media, Advertising, or a related field Strong written communication skills with great attention to detail A solid understanding of major social media platforms and current trends Ability to follow processes, brand guidelines, and compliance requirements Strong organisational and time-management skills Experience using social media scheduling tools such as Meta Business Suite (advantageous) Basic graphic design or video editing skills using tools like Canva, CapCut, or Adobe software (advantageous) * Internship, academic, freelance, or personal brand experience welcomed