# Marketing Assistant

**Company:** [LekkeSlaap](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/gM6HBWTV6XgWSC3nvpZzoL.md)
**Location:** Cape Town, South Africa
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** HQ

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## Description

**LekkeSlaap** is South Africa’s leading accommodation booking app, known for its user-friendliness, exceptional customer experience, and extensive local accommodation options. Owned by **Tripco**, a travel technology company based in Cape Town, LekkeSlaap is committed to innovation, best-in-class customer service, and setting new standards in travel technology.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and eager-to-learn **Marketing Assistant** to support the day-to-day execution of marketing activities across multiple channels.

This role is ideal for someone starting out in marketing who enjoys working on a variety of tasks, is comfortable using digital tools, and wants to gain hands-on experience in campaign support, content coordination, social media, and marketing operations.

### Responsibilities

**Social Media Support**

-   Draft social media captions in line with campaign messaging and brand tone
-   Schedule posts across social media platforms
-   Assist with monitoring comments, messages, and general engagement

**Influencer & Campaign Support**

-   Research and identify potential influencers for campaigns
-   Maintain influencer lists, timelines, and deliverables
-   Support the coordination of influencer campaigns and content rollout

**Content & Newsletter Support**

-   Format and upload customer and host newsletters
-   Assist with compiling content for internal newsletter communications

**CMS & Platform Support**

-   Upload blog content via WordPress
-   Upload and maintain content in the Host Resource Centre
-   Upload creative assets to relevant platforms as needed

**Campaign & Marketing Operations**

-   Assist with monitoring live campaigns and flag any issues
-   Support basic campaign checks and coordination across channels
-   Log bugs and submit feature requests to relevant teams
-   Assist with image scoring and content quality checks

## Requirements

-   **Relevant diploma or degree** in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
-   Little to **no formal experience required**
-   Any **internships, side projects, or practical marketing experience** would be beneficial
-   Strong attention to **detail**
-   **Clear written communication** skills, especially for short-form content
-   **Organised** and able to manage **multiple small tasks at once**
-   Comfortable working with **digital tools** and learning new systems quickly
-   Willingness to **learn, take initiative**, and **support across different marketing activities**
-   Interest in **travel, digital marketing, and content creation**

### Nice to Haves

-   Basic experience with **social media scheduling tools**
-   Exposure to **WordPress** or similar **CMS platfo**rms
-   Interest in **influencer marketing, newsletters, or campaign coordination**

## Benefits

-   **Hybrid** work setup
-   Modern offices based at the **V&A Waterfront**
-   Exclusive **travel discounts**
-   **Discovery Medical Aid** **\+ Vitality** Contribution
-   **Pension fund** contributions
-   **Growing annual leave** based on years of service
-   Additional **half-day off every month**

_We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities._