Do you wake up in the morning and think, I cant wait to let the creative juices flow and create content that stops customers in their tracks? Are you looking to gain experience and refine your marketing skills in an environment that is fun?
If yes, then keep reading!
At WorksheetCloud, we help students across South Africa learn smarter, not harder. Our online learning platform makes studying fun, easy, and effective. Weve got a passionate team, a bold mission, and a wicked sense of humour. We even have thousands of happy users who cant keep quiet about how much of a difference WorksheetCloud has made in the lives of their children.
The only thing we dont have? A rockstar Junior Marketer and Content Creator to help take our marketing to the next level!
Your Mission (Should You Choose To Accept It)
To create and manage powerful, authentic content that inspires, informs, and connects with our parents and learners across South Africa. Youll help build a brand that people trust and love, one piece of content at a time.
Your job isnt just to make things look pretty. Its to tell stories that move people. Write words that convert. Bring ideas to life that make our audience say, Wow, they get me.
Youll stay plugged into whats hot and happening in the marketing world, test new ideas fearlessly, and turn insights into action.
Youll embrace feedback, stay humble, and keep learning. Always.
Youll work closely with our Marketing Director to drive growth, deepen loyalty, create content that makes a real difference, and have a good laugh while you do it.
If you bring the curiosity, grit, and creativity, well give you the space to create the best work of your career.
What Youll Be Doing
- Brainstorm, plan and produce short-form video content for our social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
- Create image graphics for our social media platforms and PPC campaigns.
- Design and create website landing pages using WordPress and Divi, our online website builder.
- Write compelling, conversion-focused sales emails.
- Craft engaging blog posts, scripts and website content.
- Help brainstorm marketing ideas and strategies.
- Keep a finger on the pulse of new online trends and platforms.
- Manage our content calendar and plan out when and where our content is posted.
- Work closely with the Marketing Director to improve content performance through testing and data insights.
- Document marketing processes to improve the efficiency of the marketing team.
- If its not obvious by now, you are a creative at heart. You thrive in an environment where youre expected to think out of the box and come up with new ideas all the time.
- You understand social media and know how to create valuable and gripping content.
- Youre fluent with tech. Computers, cameras, editing software, you name it. And when you dont know how to use something, youre able to learn and pick it up quickly.
- Youre a self-starter. You dont wait to be told what to do. You take initiative and run with it.
- A natural problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving, growing company.
- You care deeply. About your team, our mission and the parents and learners we serve.
- You embrace feedback. Even when it stings a little, you take it, learn, and bounce back stronger.
- You love learning. You read books, watch podcasts, and always look for ways to improve your skills and mindset.
- Someone with ridiculously good verbal AND written communication skills in English (Afrikaans is a bonus) youre clear, concise and have the gift of the written word.
- Youre organised and detail-orientated. You notice the small things that polish good content into great content.
- Youre fun to work with. If youre a wet blanket who cant take a joke, close this tab and look for something else.
- Bonus points if youve managed PPC campaigns before (Google and/or Facebook Ads).
- Bonus points if youve worked in an edtech or SaaS environment before.
We like to keep things transparent and efficient. Heres what you can expect:
- Short intro video submission (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc. share your link) along with your CV.
- Application review.
- Online language test to make sure that your language and communication skills are up to scratch.
- In-person skills interview where well learn more about your abilities and see how your strengths match the role.
- In-person culture interview where youll sit down with our entire team so we can get to know you better and see if youre the right fit for our company culture.
- A final in-person language test that youll complete directly after the culture interview.
- Well make you an offer. If were both excited, well get you started fast.
Who is WorksheetCloud.com?
WorksheetCloud (Learning Lab Apps Pty Ltd.) is an edtech company (10+ years and counting) headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
Our mission is to bring happiness to families. Its the reason we wake up every day. We add a bit of happiness to the lives of parents and children by making schoolwork a little less daunting and a lot more fun.
But we add happiness to the lives of our employees too.
To quote our CEO: I love our customers, but my main purpose is not to serve our customers. My main purpose as CEO is to serve you, the employees, to help you achieve your goals and to have fun while doing it. I exist at WorksheetCloud to help each member in our team do the best work of their entire career. ~ Adrian Marnewick, CEO of WorksheetCloud
Our company story begins in 2014, but our history in education and technology goes all the way back to the early 90s. Our company is bootstrapped, profitable and growing. We havent taken on any outside funding because were in it for the long haul. This means we dont exist to serve shareholders, but rather to serve our customers AND our employees.
The Perks
- CTC: R15, 000 R25, 000 per month (based on experience).
- Company pension with life and disability cover from day 1, giving you full peace of mind.
- 7-hour workdays (we dont do overtime!).
- A fun, no-politics work environment where we take our mission seriously, but not ourselves.
- Growth opportunities in a fast-growing South African edtech company.
- The chance to build and shape your marketing and content creation career.
- Were not joking when we say your verbal and written skills need to be top-notch. And that means without the help of AI!
- You need to be a team player and very capable of running with ideas without having to have your hand held all the time.
- You must have a minimum Matric certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
Remuneration: R15, 000 to R25, 000 CTC. This will be discussed at your interview.
Location: In-office at Monte Vista, Cape Town
Employment type: Full-time
Start date: Immediately
Department: Marketing
Reports to: Marketing Director
Learning Lab Apps supports workplace diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class. However, if you spell colour or optimise like an American, we reserve the right to laugh at you at best, or fire you at worst if you continue doing it.
