Marketing Internship

  • Internship
  • Cape Town, South Africa

takealot.com

Marketing Internship

Company: Takealot.com

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Type: Contract

About Takealot.com

Takealot.com is South Africa’s leading ecommerce retailer and one of the most innovative companies on the African continent. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built on the simple idea that the customer always comes first.

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated Marketing Intern to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of ecommerce and digital marketing.

Educational Requirements

Candidates should be currently studying toward or have recently completed an N6 qualification in the following fields:

  • Marketing or Digital Marketing
  • Business Management
  • Communications
  • E-commerce or a related field

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will support the marketing team with various tasks, including:

  • Campaign Support: Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns across digital and marketplace platforms.
  • Optimization: Help with campaign setup, regular updates, and performance optimization.
  • Promotions: Assist with pricing updates, promotional banners, and coordinating special deals.
  • Reporting: Monitor campaign performance and compile clear weekly and monthly reports.
  • Content Coordination: Help manage product descriptions, briefs for the design studio, and promotional messaging.
  • Market Research: Track competitor activity and stay updated on the latest marketplace trends.
  • Paid Media: Support search, display, and marketplace advertising through data collection.
  • Internal Collaboration: Work closely with our creative studio, merchandise, and CRM teams to ensure campaigns are ready for launch.
  • Customer Insights: Analyze customer reviews, ratings, and feedback trends to improve the shopping experience.
  • General Support: Assist with ad-hoc marketing projects and promotional calendars as needed.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and interested candidate, please submit your application through the official Takealot careers page on Greenhouse.