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Marketing Insights Internship 2026/2027

(Internship position: 12 Month Contract)

This internship is designed to provide practical work experience to students who are in their final year of study (2025), or to recent graduates who have completed their qualifications and are seeking workplace exposure. The successful candidate will be offered a 12-month internship contract, starting on the 02 February 2026 and ending 31 January 2027.

This post is based in Goodwood, Cape Town.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Data analysis and performance measurement through generation of post campaign reports
• Help update and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI, Excel)
• Participate in A/B testing setup and basic analysis
• Social media and website monitoring and reporting (including competitor activities and wider trends in the education sector)
• Supporting the implementation of the data strategy to gain customer insight through data clean-up and transferring data between platforms
• Support market research efforts, including competitor analysis and audience behaviour studies
• Experiencing being a team player in a fast-paced, future-focused, high performing Marketing department
• Assisting the broader marketing team with planning and execution of promotional campaigns, events and exhibitions
• Assist in preparing marketing materials and supporting campaign execution

Qualifications and Experience:

• BCOM (marketing preferred) / BTECH / B Social Science
• Computer literate – Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Data analysis (preferred)
• Sound communication and presentation skills
• Effective time management
• Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure
• Ability to work in a team
• South African citizen
• Access to reliable transport

Attributes:

• Ability and willingness to learn: Have an open mindset and attitude to learn
• Collaboration: Working with internal and external teams
• Initiative: Foster new ideas and solutions to projects and processes
• Resilience: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Analytical thinking: Being able to analyze data
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and quality

Closing date: 30 September 2025

Job Description

To provide value added business insights, recommendations and strategic input derived from in-depth data analysis, as well as conducting and analysing high quality, appropriate and cost-efficient marketing research. To develop, optimize and socialize a voice of the client strategy to drive awareness and a client-focus mindset throughout the organization. Contribute to strategy and roadmap development for advanced analytics within the organization that aligns with the businesses transformation goals of improving marketing efficiency and results, client experience and engagement, and brand health - essentially laddering up to Marketing ROI Models.

• Using subject matter expertise extract, manipulate and analyse customer and other data using analytical and data mining tools, to identify trends and draw insight.
• Engage in brand performance evaluation and scorecard development, presenting back to the team with recommendations to ensure the capability maintains and builds brand impact and position.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external agencies to deliver robust and insightful evaluation of marketing activities, highlighting key learnings and generating benchmarks for future comparisons.
• Lead the development of measurement frameworks within the Marketing and Communications team, as well as across various other areas when needed (e.g., CX).
• Lead market research projects end-to-end, providing input into the design, management of agencies and key stakeholders autonomously.
• Oversee and provide the inputs into presentations to extract insight to leverage within the business, ensuring that recommendations from the research are actioned and tracked.
• Develop and evolve appropriate brand metrics and tools to provide reports and analysis that lead to actionable strategic insights.
• Lead the process of creating intuitive data visualisation reports and dashboards for longitudinal data and setup reviews of usability in decision making.
• Prepare and deliver integrated reports drawing all pieces of information from multiple sources together and making connections to form coherent and insightful reports.
• Lead the process and approach to interpreting client, competitor, and market data and trends, and consolidate information into actionable market insight reports.
• Identify and own the delivery of continuous improvement initiatives that could increase the quality and/or speed of analysis and reporting.
• Monitor and manage media agency reporting (digital and ATL) to generate quality insights and learnings.
• Lead the discussions with business intelligence and consumer insights reports partners on the Integration of client survey data with MIS to tell the 'so what' stories around client experience and strategies.
• Lead the approach to scoping and oversee the executing of departmental reporting by providing guidance and leadership on key metrics that align to strategy.
• Build rapport with leaders in the Bank and generate buy-in on key projects and actions recommended.
• Serve as subject matter expert in research, insights, and analytics, delivering insights into business strategy and digital transformation in the bank.
• Pro-actively engage with stakeholders to determine business and marketing needs, determine appropriate analytics requirements, and deliver actionable insights and recommendations.
• Use data to influence management and project stakeholders across various product teams and the wider business.
• Effectively manage relationships with agency partners.
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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

25/09/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager to oversee client campaigns and internal initiatives within our marketing agency. The Project Manager will serve as the bridge between clients, creative teams, and leadership—ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Coordination
• Scope, plan, and schedule marketing projects (campaigns, websites, branding, digital ads, content production).
• Define deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Maintain project documentation, status reports, and risk logs.
• Client Management
• Serve as primary client contact for day-to-day communications.
• Translate client goals into actionable project plans.
• Manage expectations, approvals, and feedback cycles.
• Team Leadership & Collaboration
• Coordinate across design, content, digital, and strategy teams.
• Facilitate daily/weekly standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure workloads are balanced and deadlines realistic.
• Execution & Delivery
• Track progress and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Monitor budgets and project profitability.
• Identify and resolve blockers quickly.
• Performance Tracking & Reporting
• Prepare project status updates for clients and leadership.
• Measure campaign performance against KPIs.
• Provide insights for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project management, ideally in a marketing, creative, or advertising agency.
• Strong understanding of marketing workflows (digital ads, content marketing, branding, design, web builds).
• Proficiency with project management tools (Asana, Jira, Trello, , etc.).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• PMP, Agile/Scrum, or similar certifications (preferred, not required).

Key Skills

• Strategic thinking and attention to detail.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Budgeting and resource management.
• Familiarity with creative and digital marketing processes.
• Problem-solving and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Success Metrics

• On-time delivery rate of projects.
• Client satisfaction scores and retention.
• Project profitability and budget adherence.
• Team collaboration and workload balance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R25 000,00 - R45 000,00 per month

Work Location: Remote

*Job Classification *
Job Classification: Marketing, Communication and Research

Job Post End Date: 31 October 2025

Reporting Line: Head: Digital Marketing Strategy & Innovation

Direct Reports: 3 x Digital Marketing Managers

Job Purpose
The Senior Manager: Digital Marketing Strategy oversees the development of digital marketing initiatives, enhancing capabilities and progressing maturity at Nedbank. They contribute to the effective use of data and marketing technology (MarTech). Leading a team of digital marketing managers and collaborating closely with marketing pods and agile squads, this individual crafts data-driven, performance-focused strategies that align with business objectives to achieve meaningful results. Utilising Nedbank's full MarTech suite, including Adobe Experience Cloud and emerging AI technologies, they enable teams to innovate, personalise client experiences, and boost commercial growth. The role is crucial in converting complex data and technology into effective strategies, ensuring digital marketing efforts are innovative, client-focused, and aligned with Nedbank's vision for future-ready marketing.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Digital Marketing Leadership (50%)

• Lead the development of integrated, measurable, client-centric digital marketing strategies.
• Drive capability building and maturity in digital marketing across teams.
• Partner with pods and agile squads to design, test, and optimise performance-driven campaigns.
• Use insights and analytics to ensure strategies are aligned with business growth and ROI.

MarTech-driven Campaign Enablement (30%)

• Partner with Group Technology and other functions to creatively leverage Adobe Experience Cloud (AEM, Journey Optimiser, Analytics, Target, Firefly, Creative Cloud) and other MarTech tools (e.g. GA4, Apps Flyer).
• Act as a catalyst for MarTech-enabled creativity, guiding marketers across the group in the strategic use of data and technology to enhance campaign impact.
• Ensure MarTech initiatives are tightly integrated with campaign objectives and deliver clear, measurable value.
• Provide strategic input into MarTech enablement roadmaps, focusing on campaign outcomes rather than simply platform adoption.

AI and Advanced Technology Integration (20%)

• Identify and champion opportunities to apply AI and advanced technologies in marketing activity for greater personalisation and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and implement AI tools that enhance campaign creativity and effectiveness.
• Contribute to the responsible governance of AI and data-driven marketing, ensuring its ethical and impactful use.
• Build awareness and capability across marketing teams on the creative potential and limitations of AI in marketing.

Education & Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (master's degree is advantageous). Professional certification in Digital Marketing and relevant MarTech tools is advantageous.

Experience

• 7–10 years in senior digital marketing roles, with proven leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to drive strategy, build capability, and uplift digital maturity.
• Demonstrated expertise in creatively applying MarTech platforms (preferably Adobe Experience Cloud) to drive marketing success.
• Experience working cross-functionally with technology and data teams.
• Interest and aptitude in AI-driven marketing innovation.
• Agency experience is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Optimising digital marketing channels (web, social, mobile, direct) – Advanced.
• Leveraging digital advertising platforms (including programmatic display, paid search and performance media) – Advanced.
• Agile ways of working and project management – Progressive.
• Process improvement and journey orchestration – Progressive.
• Communication & presentation skills – Advanced.

*BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES *

• Change Leadership – Inspire and guide teams through transformation.
• Cross-Functional Influence – Build alignment across marketing pods, Group Technology, risk and compliance, and external partners.
• Strategic and Conceptual Thinking – Translate complexity into actionable strategies.
• Planning & Project Management – Prioritise, roadmap, and deliver effectively.
• Customer Focus – Keep client-centricity at the core of digital initiatives.
• Ethical Responsibility – Ensure responsible application of AI and data-driven marketing.
• Tenacity & Resilience – Persist through setbacks with determination and a solutions-focused mindset.

*ORGANISATIONAL FIT *

• High Fit Facets: Challenging the status quo, continuous improvement, customer focus, personal growth, planning for long-term success.
• Low Fit Facets: Growth at any cost, geographic dispersion, thriving on risk.

Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team

Eduvos
is looking to hire the services of an
Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer
,
at our
Durban
campus on a part-time basis.

Type Of Appointment
Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)
Purpose

• To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Durban campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours degree in Statistics/ Data Science / Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Systems or a relevant qualification (A Masters qualification will be an advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum: 1 - 2 years relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Introduction to Data Analysis
• Computer Skills (All Levels)

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analytics and Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Vanderbijlpark campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Commerce-related modules, in the faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours in ITC
• Certificate in Power BI

Experience:

• Relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Data Analytics (Power BI)
• Data Analysis

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

Project:
Implementation Study on the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring

Location:
Remote

Duration:
12 months, part-time consultancy basis

Application Deadline:
20 October 2025

Background

An implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring (DVR) was conducted in South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Uganda and Eswatini. The study generated quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences. We are seeking a qualified Biostatistician to support data analysis for an implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring, a long-acting biomedical HIV prevention method. The consultant will analyze quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences, producing report and publication-ready results to inform regulatory, policy and programmatic decisions.

Scope of Work

· Review study protocol, objectives, and datasets.

· Develop and finalize a statistical analysis plan (SAP).

· Clean and merge datasets

· Conduct appropriate statistical analyses, including descriptive, inferential, and multivariable analyses

· Provide guidance on data quality, management, and handling of missing data.

· Generate report and publication-ready tables, figures, and outputs.

· Contribute to interpretation of findings and drafting of results sections for reports and manuscripts.

· Participate in virtual meetings with the study team as needed.

Deliverables

· Finalize statistical analysis plan.

· Clean and merge datasets

· Write reproducible code (Stata/R/SAS preferred) and conduct appropriate statistical analyses.

· Comprehensive results tables and figures (report and publication ready).

· Analytical report summarizing findings.

· Contributions to reports, manuscripts, policy briefs, and presentations as needed.

Qualifications

· Advanced degree (MSc) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative field, PhD preferrable.

· Demonstrated experience in analyzing implementation science or public health studies.

· Proficiency in Stata, R, or SAS.

· Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications or reports.

· Familiarity with HIV prevention research and/or women's health interventions desirable.

· Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Level of Effort & Duration

Estimated 12 days per month (3 days/week) over 12 months (with flexibility based on agreed scope) from 01 November 2025 to 31 October 2026. Remote, with communication primarily via email/virtual meetings.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

1. Cover letter outlining relevant experience.

2. CV (max 4 pages).

3. Example(s) of previous analysis outputs (tables/figures/manuscript contributions).

4. Proposed daily or monthly consultancy rate.

Send applications to:

Deadline: 20 October 2025

Are you a skilled telephone researcher? Are you seeking variety and curious to learn more about new areas? Are you commercially minded and want to see the results of your research? Are you reliable and able to keep on top of appointments?

We are looking for an experienced telephone researcher (min 1 year of experience) to conduct B2B telephone interviews across a variety of different business sectors with both warm leads via scheduled appointments and by generating your own leads (c. 50/50 split). This role would then organically move to conference production.

We can offer flexibility in terms of hours around a set of core working hours. Essential core hours are between on days worked, minimum of 3 days worked per week. We are open to discussing and agreeing different working patterns.

A phone line will be provided, however all applicants must have:

• Windows 10/11 PC or laptop
• Unlimited home broadband
• Quiet and comfortable workspace

Please apply only if you meet the above criteria, by email, detailing your previous Market Research experience and we will get in touch to arrange for a phone interview.

Please note: This position is not appropriate for graduates.

By applying for this role, you hereby freely give your prospective employer consent to use, process and store your personal data relating to your job application in accordance with prevailing legislation.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: R234,00 per hour

Work Location: In person