Marketing Coordinator for Healthcare Brands in East London
Datafin IT Recruitment · East London, Eastern Cape
Overview
A healthcare products distributor is looking for a Marketing Coordinator to support multiple brands from their East London office. You will handle social media, email campaigns, reporting, and event coordination. This is a great role if you have 3 to 5 years of marketing support experience and want to grow within a structured, fast-paced environment. The position is permanent and full time, offering a negotiable salary.
About the role
As the Marketing Coordinator, you will be the central point of coordination between internal teams, external suppliers, and platform partners. Your goal is to ensure marketing activities are delivered accurately, on time, and in line with business objectives.
Key areas you will support:
- Marketing operations: Manage platform access, digital filing, content approvals, and asset organisation.
- Organic social media: Run content calendars, publishing, community management, and performance reporting across all brands.
- Email marketing and CRM: Coordinate campaign deployment, audience segments, and automated journeys while ensuring POPIA compliance.
- Online promotions: Perform final quality checks on deals before publication, confirming pricing, assets, and links.
- Events and activations: Assist with planning, supplier coordination, and post-event reporting.
Application note: No specific application instructions or reference numbers were provided in the listing. Please apply via the PNet job board.
Requirements
- A Degree or Diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a Marketing Coordinator or similar marketing support role.
- Experience managing social media, email marketing, and marketing reporting.
- Strong organisational, administration, and project coordination skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and marketing platforms.
- Advantageous: experience in ecommerce, retail, or consumer brands.
- Advantageous: familiarity with Monday.com, Mailchimp, Omnisend, or similar tools.
- Advantageous: experience coordinating events, influencers, or brand partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Manage access, permissions, and administration across marketing platforms and supplier portals.
- Maintain digital filing structures and ensure assets, reports, and documentation are correctly filed and accessible.
- Manage content approvals, version control, and asset filing processes for paid and organic campaigns.
- Execute organic social media activity across all brands, including content calendars, scheduling, and publishing.
- Track social media performance and provide reporting and insights.
- Coordinate influencer, ambassador, and competition activities.
- Coordinate and deploy email marketing campaigns, managing calendars, content, and audience segments.
- Support automated email journeys and CRM activities while ensuring POPIA compliance.
- Conduct final quality checks of online deals before publication, confirming pricing, assets, links, and promotional information.
- Assist with the evaluation, planning, and implementation of events and activations, including supplier coordination and post-event reporting.
Job details
- Organisation
- Datafin IT Recruitment
- Location
- East London, Eastern Cape
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Mid (3+ years)
- Education
- Diploma
- Category
- Marketing & Communications
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
This role is perfect for a marketing coordinator who enjoys variety and keeping things organised. The company values attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple brands, so when you apply, highlight any experience you have with social media scheduling, email platforms like Mailchimp, and reporting. If you have worked in healthcare, retail, or consumer brands, mention that too. The interview process will likely focus on your coordination skills and how you handle deadlines. Be ready to give examples of campaigns you have supported and how you kept everything on track. Good luck!
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