Volunteer Marketing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa The Backyard Academy Full time

Overview:


The Backyard Academy is seeking a dedicated Volunteer Marketing Assistant to support our marketing efforts and help promote our innovative learning hub.

As a Volunteer Marketing Assistant, you will work closely with management to develop and implement marketing campaigns, create engaging content, and assist with social media management.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about education, marketing, and community development to gain valuable experience in a dynamic startup environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to promote the Backyard Academy and its programmes.
  • Create engaging content for social media channels, website, blog posts, and marketing materials.
  • Help manage and maintain social media accounts, including scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to inquiries.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitor activities.
  • Assist in organising and promoting events, workshops, and special initiatives.
  • Collaborate with management to brainstorm creative ideas and innovative marketing campaigns.
  • Provide general administrative support to the marketing department as needed.
  • Stay uptodate with industry trends and best practices in marketing and education.

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Proficiency in social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
  • Creative thinking and problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Passion for education, community development, and marketing.
  • Prior experience in marketing or related field is preferred but not required.
  • Availability to commit to a minimum of 24 hours per week as a volunteer.

Benefits:

  • Gain valuable experience in marketing and education.
  • Work in a dynamic startup environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
  • Make a meaningful impact by contributing to the promotion of education and skill development.
  • Potential to earn sweat equity in the company based on performance and commitment.
  • Flexible schedule and remote work options available.
  • Certificate of appreciation and recommendation letter upon completion of volunteer term.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent, Internship, Graduate

Contract length: 24 months

Expected hours:
per week

Education:

  • Diploma (required)
Application Deadline: 2024/04/26
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