Syntech Distribution is a Cape Town-based technology distributor representing leading international brands, including Xiaomi, Gizzu, Redragon, Keychron and Anycubic, across South Africa's retail and online markets.

Our in-house Marketing Team plays an important role in building brand awareness, supporting retail partnerships and delivering engaging marketing campaigns across our diverse product portfolio.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing Team. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in campaign coordination, marketing administration, digital marketing and budget management.

Working closely with the Campaign Manager and broader Marketing Team, the successful candidate will gain exposure to various aspects of marketing operations while developing practical skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• A completed Bachelor's or Honours degree (NQF Level 7 or 8) in Marketing, Brand Management, Communication, Strategic Brand Communication or a closely related field.

• A qualification obtained from a recognised tertiary institution, including Vega School, IMM Graduate School, Red & Yellow Creative School of Business, AAA School of Advertising or a recognised public university.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, with confidence in handling basic numerical information.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.

• Familiarity with social media platforms and their application in a business or marketing environment.

• Based in Cape Town or willing to relocate.

Advantageous Experience and Skills

• Previous internship, part-time employment or project experience within a marketing department or agency.

• Familiarity with project management platforms such as Monday.com, Trello or Asana.

• Basic understanding of digital marketing performance metrics and analytics tools.

• An interest in consumer technology, gaming and emerging industry trends.

• Familiarity with AI-powered tools, such as ChatGPT or Claude, for research, content development or productivity.

• A valid driver's licence.

Personal Attributes

We are looking for an individual who demonstrates:

• Willingness to learn: Enthusiastic about developing new skills, receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement.

• Initiative and accountability: Takes ownership of assigned responsibilities, communicates progress and follows through on commitments.

• Organisation and reliability: Able to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and maintain accuracy in a dynamic working environment.

• Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues and contributes positively to a supportive team environment.

• Adaptability: Comfortable learning new processes, embracing new challenges and contributing to a variety of marketing activities.

• Professionalism and integrity: Demonstrates honesty, responsibility and a professional approach to work.