Hirehangar

Virtual Assistant (Marketing Support)

South Africa, Remote. Posted 7 days ago

The role

This person will provide administrative and hands-on execution support to a marketing team. They will manage calendars, coordinate projects, and assist with social media, email campaigns, and content creation.

What you will do

  • Provide administrative support including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and inbox organization
  • Coordinate marketing projects and tasks in project management tools
  • Schedule and publish social media content across platforms
  • Assist with drafting, proofreading, and formatting marketing copy, emails, blog posts, and social captions
  • Create simple graphics and visual assets in Canva
  • Support email marketing campaigns including list management, building templates, and scheduling sends
  • Conduct basic market, competitor, and trend research
  • Pull and organize basic campaign performance data and prepare simple reports
  • Maintain and organize marketing asset libraries, content calendars, and shared files

Required qualifications

  • Experience as a virtual assistant, administrative assistant, or coordinator supporting a marketing team, a marketing leader, or within a marketing agency
  • Working understanding of core marketing concepts, including social media, content marketing, email campaigns, and brand consistency
  • Hands-on experience with social media platforms and content scheduling tools
  • Strong written and spoken English with a clear, professional communication style and a keen eye for detail
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines at once
  • Proactive and resourceful, able to work independently and take ownership of tasks
  • Prior remote work experience
  • Fluent with remote collaboration tools and platforms such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, or similar
  • Ideally worked with US or UK-based companies

Nice to have

  • Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, Klaviyo, or HubSpot
  • Familiarity with basic analytics tools such as Google Analytics or native social media insights
  • Basic knowledge of website content management systems such as WordPress, Webflow, or Shopify
  • Experience supporting paid advertising campaigns on Meta or Google

Before you apply

  • Complete the application form in full
  • Record a video as part of the application process
  • Applications without prior remote work experience will not be considered
  • Applications without experience working with US or UK-based companies will not be considered

About the company

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