Social Media Coordinator (Retail Brand)

How2Apply Talent Network
Soweto, Gauteng
Internship
Posted 1 day ago
Internship Marketing & Sales
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Job Description

This craft beverage brand in Soweto lives on online leads, and you'll keep them coming. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Soweto (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What you'll actually do

  • Write captions, blogs and product copy in a clear local voice.
  • Reply to comments and DMs, and pass sales enquiries to the right person.
  • Present a monthly results report with what to change next.
  • Build email campaigns and segment lists on a CRM such as HubSpot or Mailchimp.
  • Plan a monthly content calendar across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn.
  • Design posts and short videos in Canva or Adobe tools.
  • Handle opt-ins and unsubscribes so the lists stay POPIA compliant.

Must-haves

  • Comfortable juggling several deadlines in a week
  • At least 2 years of hands-on social or digital marketing
  • Good written English with sharp proofreading
  • A diploma or degree in marketing, communications or digital media

Extra points for

  • Knowledge of the ASA advertising code
  • WordPress or Shopify experience
  • Basic video editing in CapCut or Premiere

What you get

  • Hybrid work with two office days a week
  • Performance bonus tied to campaign results
  • Laptop and data allowance
  • Budget for courses and certifications

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Soweto really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: your marketing qualification plus a one-page results summary of your best campaign.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Soweto; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Include one campaign with before-and-after numbers: reach, leads, cost per lead and sales.
  • Link your portfolio in the first line of your CV; hiring managers click it before reading anything else.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeInternship
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience2+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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