Copywriting Intern

About Us:

At Black Sheep Marketing, we pride ourselves on our founder's outstanding track record and success in the digital marketing realm. With a history of transforming small to medium-sized businesses online including his own business, we're not just about making our clients look pretty - we're dedicated to driving measurable results. 

We're dedicated to helping businesses stand out from the competition and achieve real, tangible success. We believe in the power of digital marketing to not only enhance brand visibility but also to boost sales through strategic campaigns and advertising.

What's In It For You?

• Hands-On Learning: Learn the ropes of digital marketing from the ground up.
• Our founder's proven success story will be your guide and you'll have the opportunity to work on real projects with real impact and work closely with him

Growth Opportunities:

• This isn't just an internship; it's a chance to grow with us. As your skills develop, so will your responsibilities.
• We believe in nurturing talent and providing a clear path for career progression within the company.

Meaningful Work:

• Be a part of something bigger! Help small to medium-sized businesses thrive online and witness the direct impact of your efforts on their success. 

Who We're Looking For:

• We're on the hunt for a motivated and eager-to-learn copywriting intern. If you're passionate about the ever-evolving world of online marketing and have a hunger for creativity, we want to hear from you! 

What Is The Starting Price?:

• The Bare Minimum We Will Pay For The First Month, Including Training etc, will be R6000. This amount is directly proportional to your value to the business and your skillset. Each month this amount will be re-evaluated based on your performance. I.e If We Grow, You Grow. Think This Position Is Right For You? Fill Out The Form on our site: blacksheeporg.co.za. 

Cut off Date: 16/05/2024

Requirements

• Basic understanding of marketing principles and practices, experience in digital marketing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Copywriting Degree is recommended (but not required)
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools. e-Commerce platforms; Shopify, Wordpress etc.)
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Strong grasp of copywriting fundamentals, Familiarity with email marketing platforms; mailchimp, klaviyo etc Knowledge of buying psychology and persuasive writing techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft attention-grabbing headlines, descriptions, and ad copy for Google Ads, Facebook Ads & more.
• Collaborate with the team to develop compelling content strategies across social media, google and other channels.
• Learn and implement SEO best practices as well as keyword optimisation.
• Create and optimize web landing pages to enhance user engagement and conversion rates
• Provide assistance with email marketing campaigns & performance.
• Working Hand-in-hand with the Founder as his executive copywriting assistant.