Marketing Assistant / Content Creator - Trainee

We are looking for creative, expressive, and driven young individuals with a minimum Grade 12 certificate who are passionate about building a career in marketing, content creation, and brand communication. This is a structured training position designed to grow future marketing professionals through real hands-on experience in content production, social media management, campaign support, and audience engagement.

Strictly, no degree required. We are looking for attitude, creativity, consistency, and a genuine hunger to learn.

Purpose of the Role

To train and develop young talent in:

Creating written, visual, and video content for digital and print platforms
Social media management and audience engagement
Brand messaging, storytelling, and copywriting
Marketing campaign planning and execution support
Photography, graphic design basics, and content scheduling
Market research, competitor analysis, and trend tracking
Email marketing, newsletters, and promotional materials
Analytics and performance reporting (reach, engagement, conversions)
Supporting events, product launches, and promotional activations

Key Responsibilities

Creating daily/weekly content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.)
Writing captions, blog posts, scripts, and promotional copy
Designing simple graphics and editing photos or short videos
Scheduling and publishing content using content management tools
Monitoring social media comments, messages, and engagement
Assisting in planning and executing marketing campaigns
Conducting research on market trends, audiences, and competitors
Supporting the production of flyers, brochures, and branded materials
Tracking content performance and preparing basic marketing reports
Attending internal training sessions on marketing tools and brand standards
Supporting events, activations, and client-facing promotional activities

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Grade 12 certificate
Interest in marketing, content creation, or communications
Basic computer literacy (email, social media, Canva, Google Docs)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Eye for design, detail, and visual storytelling
Willingness to learn tools, systems, and brand guidelines
A personal portfolio or social page is a plus — not required
No university degree required

Personal Attributes Required

Creative, curious, and culturally aware
Consistent — able to produce content to deadlines
Detail-oriented and quality-conscious
Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to grow
Comfortable receiving feedback and improving
Presentable, professional, and a strong communicator
Serious about building a long-term career in marketing
Able to work in a team and take direction

How to Apply

Send your CV to;

Email: mrecruit580@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +260717578278

M&J Consultants

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