Marketing Assistant

We are hiring a Marketing Assistant for a tutoring/education services company in the Edtech industry. This is a Part-Time remote role for a UK-based client. The role is focused on implementing a digital marketing strategy across social media, short-form video, lead magnets/funnels, basic email marketing, blog/web updates, and light admin to support growth.

This role is ideal for a tech-savvy, creative professional who can take strategic concepts and turn them into high-quality digital content, helping an established educator transition from in-person services to a global online model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute a consistent social media content calendar (3–5 posts per week), including copy, graphics, and scheduling

• Edit short-form videos (e.g., reels, TikToks) with captions, hooks, subtitles, and light cleanup to ensure on-brand, high-quality output

• Manage and implement short-form funnels and "freebies" to drive client sign-ups and expand the email marketing list.

• Build and nurture the email list: create basic email campaigns/newsletters and coordinate list growth from social funnels

• Publish and update blog content and resources on the website/CMS; repurpose content across channels

• Maintain brand consistency across all assets; organize a content library and manage digital assets

• Track performance metrics (social/email/landing pages) and share concise weekly reports with insights

• Provide light administrative support related to marketing operations (e.g., scheduling posts, file management, simple research)

• Collaborate closely with the founder on priorities, timelines, and approvals; suggest process improvements as needed

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a digital marketing, social media management, or marketing assistance role

• 2+ years creating social media content (short form reels, social media posts and long form newsletters, etc)

• Strong background in video editing with an eye for professional aesthetics.

• Experience in content creation, specifically formatting documents and PDFs to match brand guidelines.

• Strong English communication skills with high attention to detail for proofreading and copywriting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working within the education or tutoring sector.

• Experience assisting a business through a scaling phase (e.g., moving from 1-on-1 to group sessions).

• Knowledge of lead magnets and basic marketing funnel logic.

Required Skills & Tools:

• Video Editing: CapCut or similar mobile/desktop editing suites.

• Design: Canva (proficient in using templates and brand kits).

• AI Tools: ChatGPT for content refinement.

• Web Management: Basic CMS experience (WordPress or similar).

• Organization: Excel/Google Sheets for lead tracking and organization.
  

Schedule & Pay:

• Part-Time position; approximately 20 hours per week working UK business hours (GMT/BST)

• Fully remote role

• Pay ranges from R6 300 - R8 500 per month for 20 hours/week, depending on experience

• Includes training, mentorship, and growth potential (scope/hours may expand as the business scales)

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 education company

If you are a digital-native marketer who loves taking a founder’s vision and making it look "slick" and professional, we want to hear from you. Join us in taking this high-end tutoring brand to a global audience!