About Company
Embark on your marketing journey with Career.supersecrets, a dynamic force shaping recruitment landscapes across South Africa. We specialize in connecting top talent with groundbreaking opportunities, fostering growth and innovation. Our vibrant team thrives on creativity and collaboration, making us the perfect launchpad for an aspiring Influencer Outreach Assistant. Here, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and contribute to campaigns that make a real impact. If you’re eager to build a career in digital marketing and social media, we offer an unparalleled environment to learn, grow, and truly shine.
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Job Description
Are you a social media enthusiast with a knack for communication and a burning desire to kickstart your career in the exciting world of influencer marketing? Career.supersecrets is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Influencer Outreach Assistant to join our growing team in Soweto, Gauteng. This entry-level role is an unparalleled opportunity for an individual eager to learn the ropes of digital marketing, build relationships with key online personalities, and contribute to impactful campaigns that shape brand narratives. We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up, offering a comprehensive introduction to the influencer marketing ecosystem.
As an Influencer Outreach Assistant, you will play a crucial role in identifying, vetting, and engaging with potential influencers across various platforms, ensuring alignment with our campaign objectives and brand values. Your day-to-day will involve meticulous research to pinpoint trending creators, compiling comprehensive databases of potential partners, and crafting personalized outreach messages that resonate. You’ll assist in managing communication pipelines, tracking engagement metrics, and providing support for the successful execution of influencer campaigns. This position offers a hands-on learning experience where you will gain invaluable insights into campaign management, negotiation tactics, content review processes, and performance analysis. You’ll observe and contribute to the entire lifecycle of an influencer campaign, all while working in a supportive, dynamic, and collaborative environment that champions creativity and innovative thinking.
We are looking for someone who is not afraid to take initiative, possesses excellent organizational skills, and has a genuine passion for connecting with people and fostering communities online. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy uncovering new talent, have a keen eye for engaging content, and are ready to translate your social media savvy into a professional skill, then this role is tailor-made for you. Career.supersecrets is committed to fostering talent, providing continuous learning opportunities, and offering a clear growth path for our employees within the marketing field. You’ll have the chance to contribute ideas, see your efforts translate into real-world results, and work alongside seasoned professionals who are dedicated to your development. Join us and become an integral part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and making a tangible difference in the digital landscape of recruitment and branding.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify relevant influencers across social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) that align with campaign goals.
- Maintain and update a comprehensive database of influencer profiles, contact information, and engagement metrics.
- Assist in crafting personalized outreach emails and messages to potential influencers.
- Monitor influencer content and performance to ensure brand guidelines and campaign objectives are met.
- Support the team in tracking campaign progress, compiling reports, and analyzing results.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, influencer marketing best practices, and platform changes.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm creative campaign ideas and identify new partnership opportunities.
Required Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn).
- Ability to conduct effective online research.
- Basic understanding of digital marketing principles.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant coursework or projects in Marketing, Communications, or Public Relations.
- Familiarity with influencer marketing tools or platforms (e.g., Grin, AspireIQ, CreatorIQ) is a plus.
- Experience managing personal or community social media accounts.
- A strong portfolio of engaging content (e.g., personal blog, social media presence, academic projects).
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
- Vibrant and inclusive company culture.
- Exposure to diverse and impactful marketing campaigns.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Employee wellness programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their passion for social media and outreach. We look forward to reviewing your application!
