Marketing Assistant (Social Media)

We are hiring a Marketing Assistant (Content, Social & Video) for a boutique consulting company in the personal branding/marketing industry. This is a Part-Time remote role for a UK-based client. The role is focused on content production and repurposing across social, podcast, email, and blog to drive visibility and commercial results. The ideal candidate is a creative self-starter with a sharp eye for design and video, strong attention to detail, and a solid grasp of what makes content engaging and on-brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit long-form podcast episodes and create short-form clips/highlights for social
• Design on-brand social assets (carousels, thumbnails, covers) and basic motion elements in Canva
• Repurpose content across channels (video to shorts, transcripts to posts, blogs to newsletters)
• Draft, format, and upload blogs to WordPress with basic on-page SEO best practices
• Build and schedule newsletters; assist with list hygiene and email performance reviews
• Schedule social posts and maintain a consistent, organized content calendar to avoid fluctuations in brand visibility.
• Perform light copyediting to align drafted content with the established brand voice and tone. Leverage AI tools effectively to accelerate workflows without automating away the human quality.
• Organize media libraries and collaborate with occasional freelancers as needed
• Track tasks and deadlines, providing clear progress updates

Required Qualifications

• 2–4 years in content creation/social media/video editing with a portfolio of relevant work
• Strong eye for design, storytelling, and brand consistency across channels
• Hands-on experience editing podcasts and short-form video for LinkedIn/Instagram/YouTube
• Proficiency with Canva and at least one video editor (Descript, Adobe Premiere Pro, or CapCut)
• Experience publishing in WordPress and basic understanding of on-page SEO

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting founders/personal brands or B2B services
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit, Klaviyo)
• Comfort with analytics/insights to inform content iterations

Required Skills & Tools

• Canva (advanced)
• Descript or Adobe Premiere Pro/CapCut (video editing)
• WordPress (publishing and formatting)

Schedule & Pay

• Part-Time position; 20 hours per week with UK time-zone overlap (e.g., 9:00–13:00 UK), with potential to scale to Full-Time
• Fully remote role for a UK-based client
• Pay ranges from ZAR 7000 - ZAR 9000 depending on experience
• Includes training, portfolio-building opportunities, and long-term growth potential

System Requirements

• Internet speed of at least 20 Mbps upload and download
• Computer with a 2.4 GHz processor or higher
• 8 GB of RAM or higher
• Windows 10 or newer, or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer
• HD 720p webcam
• Headset with microphone

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Consistent hours and predictable workload
• Fully remote work with long-term potential
• Direct collaboration with the founder, making a real impact
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunity to grow alongside a scaling personal branding consultancy

If you are a resourceful digital content creator who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering polished, aesthetically striking content, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application along with a link to your digital portfolio demonstrating your best design and video editing work.