We are looking for a creative and driven Marketing Intern to join our team at Developmenthub. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in developing and executing marketing strategies for our Company & our SaaS product, SalesHack.io. You will support the marketing team in driving awareness, engagement, and conversions through various digital platforms and content creation.

In this role, you will learn and contribute to key marketing activities, including social media management, content creation, and strategic planning, while working closely with experienced professionals. You’ll have the chance to develop skills in digital marketing, copywriting, and campaign performance tracking, and play a key role in helping us achieve our growth targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy Support:

• Assist in the development and execution of marketing strategies for Developmenthub and or SalesHack.io under the guidance of senior team members.
• Research market trends, competitors, and customer insights to inform marketing initiatives.

Platform & Channel Management:

• Support the management of digital platforms such as the company website, social media profiles, and content hubs.
• Help implement strategies to improve user engagement and increase traffic to our platform profiles.

Social Media & Community Engagement:

• Assist in managing social media accounts (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, etc.) by scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and responding to comments.
• Help monitor social media trends and industry discussions to keep the company engaged with the latest developments.

Content Creation & Copywriting:

• Support the creation of content for blogs, social media posts, newsletters, and other marketing materials.
• Help draft copy for marketing campaigns, ensuring that it aligns with brand messaging and appeals to the target audience.

Collaboration & Learning:

• Work closely with the marketing, sales and product teams to ensure marketing activities align with business goals and customer needs.
• Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, contributing creative ideas and learning from experienced professionals.

Performance Tracking & Reporting:

• Assist in tracking the performance of marketing campaigns using tools like Google Analytics and social media insights.
• Support the creation of regular reports on campaign performance, with guidance from senior team members.

Skills & Expertise:

• Basic Digital Marketing Knowledge: A foundational understanding of digital marketing concepts, such as SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing.
• Content Creation & Writing Skills: Strong written communication skills with an ability to create clear and engaging content for various platforms.
• Social Media Savvy: Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook) and an understanding of best practices for audience engagement.
• Creativity & Initiative: A creative thinker with the ability to generate new ideas and take initiative in marketing tasks.
• Analytical Mindset: Basic knowledge of analytics tools and an interest in learning how to measure and analyze campaign performance.
• Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to learn about digital marketing strategies, content creation, and SaaS marketing.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with basic marketing tools, such as content management systems (CMS), email marketing platforms, and social media scheduling tools is a plus but not required.

Learning Opportunities:

• Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media management, and content creation for a SaaS product.
• Learn how to develop and execute marketing strategies aligned with business goals.
• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with mentorship and guidance from experienced marketing professionals.

Requirements:

• Youth (18-34 years)
• South African citizen
• Unemployed (at the time of onboarding)
• Graduate with a relevant degree
• Strong interest in cloud computing, software development and technology
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to innovative projects
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

• Hands-on training with AWS experts
• Opportunity to work on real client projects
• Exposure to the latest cloud technologies and tools
• AWS certification sponsorship (All fully paid)
• Stipend for the duration of the internship
• Mentorship and career development support
• A pathway to permanent employment for top performers

Terms of Contract/Employment

• Location: Hyde Park, Johannesburg, South Africa
• Duration: 12 months (with potential for permanent employment)
• Positions Available: 1
• Application Closing Date: 21 February 2025