| Job Title | Marketing Assistant |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Posted 02 February 2026 / Closing Date: 08 February 2026 |
| Location | Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Salary | Monthly payment (not disclosed) |
| Company | Emeris (ADvTECH Division) |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Industry | Education Management |
Marketing Assistant at Emeris – Education Marketing Career 2026
The Marketing Assistant role within the education management industry offers an entry-level career opportunity with Emeris at the Ruimsig Campus in Roodepoort.
- Permanent marketing support position in higher education
- Based at Emeris Ruimsig Campus
- Supports student recruitment and admissions marketing
- Strong focus on data accuracy and campaign administration
- Relevant for job seekers following Emeris careers
About the Role
This Marketing Assistant position supports the student recruitment team by managing marketing administration, capturing leads, and maintaining accurate data across systems.
The role works closely with the Head: Student Recruitment and Student Advisors to ensure marketing campaigns, events, and reporting run efficiently.
- Capture prospective student data into SIMS and reports
- Load all leads into relevant campaigns and systems
- Maintain accurate presentation trackers and sales reports
- Manage marketing stock and promotional materials
- Ensure interview rooms are properly stocked
- Support Student Advisors with database administration
- Maintain data integrity across all marketing systems
- Assist with open days and career fairs
- Support calling campaigns during peak periods
- Perform ad hoc duties as required
Who Should Apply
- Entry-level candidates seeking marketing experience
- Graduates interested in education sector careers
- Applicants with strong administrative skills
- Professionals interested in Emeris jobs and growth
- Individuals who enjoy working with data and people
- Candidates comfortable in fast-paced environments
The ideal candidate is organised, detail-focused, and motivated to build a long-term career in education marketing and student recruitment.
Skills and Requirements
- Matric certificate is essential
- Relevant Diploma or Degree recommended
- 1–2 years administration experience
- Sales experience is advantageous
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- High accuracy in typing and data capturing
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
- Problem-solving ability
Emeris expects high levels of professionalism, consistency, and teamwork from all marketing support staff.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- LinkedIn Learning subscription access
- Staff and family discounts on education programmes
- Incentive bonus structure
- Provident fund with death and funeral cover
- Birthday vouchers
- Annual leave allowance
- Career growth in education marketing
This role provides exposure to structured recruitment and marketing systems within a leading education brand.
Important Notes
- Contract type: Permanent
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00
- Alternate Saturdays as required
- Reports to Head: Student Recruitment
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Employment Equity principles apply
- Vacancy may be closed or placed on hold without notice
Enquiries
For technical assistance only, applicants may use the employer’s support page for help with system issues. Enquiries are for information purposes only.
Note: Do not send applications to the enquiry email or contact.
Need Help With the Registration or Application Process?
Applications are handled directly by Emeris. Candidates must follow the official employer instructions. This site provides job information only and does not accept or process applications.
Closing Thoughts
This Marketing Assistant vacancy is ideal for entry-level professionals looking to start a career in education marketing and student recruitment within a structured, reputable institution.
- Permanent Roodepoort opportunity
- Strong focus on marketing administration
- Clear career growth pathway
- Relevant for job seekers tracking Emeris vacancies
How to Apply
To apply for this Marketing Assistant role, candidates must follow the official Emeris application process and submit all required information through the employer’s system.
- Prepare your CV
- Ensure your contact details are accurate
- Complete the official online application form
- Submit before the closing date
How to Apply Safely
Always apply through the official Emeris careers platform. Never pay to apply for a job. Verify all vacancy details directly with the employer to protect yourself from recruitment scams.
Closing Date
Closing date: 08 February 2026
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