Overview
Marketing Intern Jobs in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Modern Day Talent
Title: Marketing Intern
Company: Modern Day Talent
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Role: Marketing Intern
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Working Pattern: Hybrid | 3x per week at our Claremont office
Working Hours: 11am – 7.30pm SAST
Reporting Manager: Senior Writer
Monthly stipend offered: R8,000
About Us
We are an offshore staffing firm connecting exceptional South African talent with international companies. Our mission is to help global businesses scale with world-class professionals while creating meaningful career opportunities locally.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Marketing Intern who is passionate about writing, storytelling, and digital marketing to support our marketing efforts.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on marketing experience in a fast-growing international business environment.
The Role
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Marketing Intern who enjoys writing and communicating ideas clearly.
You’ll support the marketing team with content creation and marketing initiatives that help attract both talent and international clients.
The ideal candidate is someone who loves writing, enjoys learning new tools, and wants to build a career in marketing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with content writing for blogs, website pages, newsletters, and social media
- Support the creation of marketing materials and campaigns
- Help draft LinkedIn posts and thought-leadership content
- Conduct basic research for marketing topics and industry trends
- Assist with content planning and scheduling
- Support the team with creative marketing ideas and initiatives
- Collaborate with internal team members on marketing projects
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Exceptional written English skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Interest in marketing, content creation, or communications
- Ability to communicate ideas clearly and creatively
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn
Nice to Have (but not required)
- Experience using Canva
- Familiarity with AI tools (ChatGPT, content tools, etc.)
- Basic understanding of social media marketing
- Previous writing experience (blogs, university projects, etc.)
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in digital marketing and content creation
- Exposure to international business and recruitment markets
- Opportunity to develop writing and marketing skills
- Mentorship and guidance from an experienced team
- Potential for long-term opportunities within the company
Who This Role Is Perfect For
- Students or recent graduates in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related fields
- Someone who loves writing and storytelling
- A curious learner interested in AI and modern marketing tools
- A proactive individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment