Marketing Intern

1 week ago

Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa WatersEdge Solutions Full time R150 000 - R250 000 per year

Location: On-site
Employment Type: Full-Time Internship
Industry: Marketing | Media | Engineering Support

About the Role

WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a client seeking a creative and hands-on Marketing Intern to support their marketing department in daily operations, content creation, and campaign execution. This is a perfect opportunity for an early-career professional with a design and marketing foundation who wants to build real-world experience in digital and traditional marketing in a technical environment.

You'll contribute to design projects, social media management, website updates, and marketing collateral creation. The role is both administrative and practical—ideal for someone eager to grow their marketing skills and gain exposure to industrial and engineering-focused marketing deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and executing marketing and advertising campaigns

  • Design, edit, and update marketing materials including brochures, datasheets, manuals, and flyers

  • Manage digital content updates and maintenance on WordPress websites

  • Create visual assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for print and digital use

  • Support basic video editing for internal and external communications

  • Monitor and manage social media channels—create, schedule, and post engaging content

  • Compile and report on website and social media analytics

  • Help maintain marketing databases and promotional material inventories

  • Collaborate on marketing packs and collateral to support the sales team

  • Contribute ideas for campaigns and conduct market research for new opportunities

What You'll Bring

  • A Marketing Diploma (2-year CTU diploma or similar qualification)

  • A Graphic Design certificate or diploma

  • 1–2 years of experience in a marketing or design role (internships included)

  • Familiarity with WordPress, Google Analytics, Illustrator, Photoshop, and MS Office

  • Strong written communication and content creation skills

  • Experience with social media management and digital marketing platforms

  • Ability to balance creative and administrative tasks efficiently

  • A valid driver's licence

Nice to Have

  • Event coordination experience

  • Exposure to SAP or similar CRM/ERP tools

  • Experience in basic video editing

  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite beyond Illustrator and Photoshop

What's On Offer

  • A hands-on opportunity to support real marketing campaigns and projects

  • Exposure to a multidisciplinary engineering and technical marketing environment

  • Skill-building across a range of marketing platforms and tools

  • Supportive team and mentorship

  • Immediate start available

Company Culture

The client fosters a collaborative, quality-driven environment where hands-on learning is encouraged. They value initiative, technical curiosity, and a passion for accuracy and design. Marketing plays an essential role in communicating the brand's technical capabilities, and interns are seen as active contributors to that mission.

If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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