Marketing Intern

About the company CEMSA is a family business that has been at the forefront of innovative high-pressure equipment design for the past twenty years. Today, CEMSA is an industry leader in the production of industrial cleaning equipment.

We’re committed to constantly improving the quality of our products. This has resulted in us having one of the best in-house manufacturing, assembly, electrical design and build facilities for this type of equipment in South Africa.

We design, manufacture, and build the largest range of cold and hot water high-pressure washers, trailer-mounted jetting, fire-fighting, and drain cleaning machines in the country. We also export to a number of countries in Africa. About the job We’re looking for a proactive, driven individual to assist and learn from our marketing department.

You’ll work alongside a technical team of marketers, sales people, and engineers to grow the brand and contribute towards marketing objectives. We are committed to mentoring and supporting our staff, and there is potential for advancement within the company for high-performing individuals. At CEMSA, you’ll enjoy mentorship and exposure to a diverse range of skills in the B2B and B2C marketing space. Whether your interest is in design, event-management, or digital marketing – there are a number of opportunities to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Social media content creation and management. 
• Website maintenance. 
• Basic SEO, copywriting, and blog writing. 
• Basic GoogleAds maintenance and reporting. 
• Compiling of product catalogues using InDesign. 
• Assisting relevant departments with the planning and preparation of events.
• Work closely with the sales team to help them meet their objectives. 
• Brand strategy ideation, direction, and contribution. 
• The ability to work autonomously and proactively. 

Education & Requirements:

• Matric certificate. 
• Driver’s License. 
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field advantageous but not required. 
• Certificates, diplomas, and additional courses advantageous. 

Experience:

• 0-1 years experience in marketing, business, or a related field. 

Skills & Competencies:

• Computer literacy and an affinity for software across Microsoft Office and Adobe.
• Knowledge of design programs including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. (Adobe Creative Suite) 
• Monday.com and MailChimp/Brevo experience. 
• Basic web-design and experience using WordPress and Elementor. 
• Additional languages advantageous. 
• Excellent speaking, written, and communication skills. 
• Growth driven, this position aims to empower and promote career advancement. 
• Attention to detail. 
• Willing to be a sponge, take information, and learn quickly. 

Compensation

• R12,000 – R16,000 ZAR / month 
• Performance review after 3 months with potential for increase based on performance.