Junior Marketer

Recruiter: OttoBauthentic

Job Ref: 228778

Date posted: Monday, October 5, 2026

Location: Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: Role : Support the marketing and growth of a dietitian and nutrition practice by increasing brand awareness, promoting services, building referral relationships and attracting new clients. Key Responsibilities: Practice Promotion & Referral Development Assist in building relationships with doctors, healthcare practices, gyms, schools and corporate wellness contacts. Arrange introductory meetings and follow up with potential referral partners. Promote consultations, nutrition programmes, wellness talks and other approved services. Assist with health awareness days, community events and corporate wellness initiatives. Prepare brochures, presentations and other marketing material. Qualifications & Experience Certificate, diploma or degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications or a related field. Approximately 1–2 years’ relevant experience; internships and practical projects will be considered. Basic experience with social media management and content creation. Working knowledge of Canva and Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. Exposure to healthcare, wellness, fitness or nutrition marketing would be advantageous. A portfolio or examples of social media content would be beneficial. Required Skills & Attributes: Strong written and verbal communication skills. An interest in nutrition, health and wellness. Creativity and attention to detail. Good organisation, time management and follow-up skills. Confidence when engaging with clients and referral partners. Ability to work independently while taking direction. Professionalism, discretion and a willingness to learn. Own reliable transport - Mandatory