Silvertreebrands

Marketing Intern

Silvertreebrands  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

An exciting opportunity has opened for a proactive and organized Marketing Intern to join the marketing team. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of marketing within a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

The Marketing Intern will support the Brand Manager, Social Media Manager, and Marketing Coordinator with the day-to-day execution of campaigns, content, reporting, administrative, and operational marketing tasks. The successful candidate will gain exposure to brand marketing, social media, campaign coordination, reporting, and digital marketing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Campaign & Marketing Support

  • Assist with the execution of marketing campaigns, promotions, launches, and seasonal activities.
  • Support campaign coordination across digital and retail channels.
  • Brief marketing assets and content into project management platforms.
  • Ensure all campaign assets are quality checked before and after launch.

Content & Social Media Support

  • Support social media content creation and campaign coordination.
  • Assist with influencer gifting, product ordering, and content logistics.
  • Contribute creative ideas for social media content, campaigns, and trends.
  • Help prepare marketing and social media assets.

Reporting & Administration

  • Pull and format marketing reports and campaign data.
  • Maintain trackers, spreadsheets, and marketing records.
  • Organize marketing folders, documentation, and collateral.
  • Support the team with general administrative and operational tasks.

Workflow & Coordination

  • Coordinate timelines, deliverables, and campaign resources.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in managing deadlines and maintaining organised task tracking.

Creative Contribution

  • Contribute ideas for campaigns, promotions, and social media activity.
  • Stay updated on digital marketing and social media trends.
  • Bring curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Relevant qualification or currently studying towards a qualification in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business, or a related field.
  • Previous internship or exposure to marketing, retail, e-commerce, social media, or administration is advantageous.
  • Passion for digital marketing, branding, and content creation.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Competency in Google Workspace / Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.

Advantageous

  • Experience with project management tools such as ClickUp or Asana.
  • Basic understanding of digital marketing and social media platforms.
  • Basic reporting and spreadsheet skills.

Personal Attributes

  • Proactive and team-oriented.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Positive attitude and professional conduct.
  • Organised, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Silvertreebrands

About Silvertreebrands

Silvertree is an entrepreneur-led investment growth partner scaling consumer and digital brands in Africa. From founding in 2013, the Silvertree portfolio has grown to include 12 companies employing 400 people across 13 locations in 3 cities. Silvertree follows an owner-operator approach and puts its own capital at risk by investing from its balance sheet and has generated returns of 13x to shareholders in 4 years. We support entrepreneurs by providing them with long-term capital and a dedicated operational platform of 20-plus staff, which has supported annual revenue growth of >100% CAGR over multiple years across the portfolio.

We offer various career possibilities within Silvertree and its investment portfolio. In line with our hands-on mentality we trust our employees with full accountability and autonomy from day one. This unique entrepreneurial and performance driven culture enables us to achieve executional excellence.

We are continuously searching for top academic and executive talent from South Africa and abroad!

- Do you have a risk-taking and can-do attitude? 


- Can you identify yourself with our values of Achievement, Ownership,

Entrepreneurship & Honesty?

Then we’d love to hear from you!

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2013
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