--- title: 'Marketing & Content Assistant at Assist World' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-content-assistant-assist-world-south-africa-zs8jxgm7h6ns' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-18' --- # Marketing & Content Assistant at Assist World - **Company:** Assist World - **Location:** South Africa - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-07-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/assist-world/a2cca3b0-8a1a-4a0d-ad25-808fd1e72569 ## Job description Are you a creative, organised marketer who loves bringing brands to life? Do you enjoy creating engaging content, building email campaigns, and helping early-stage businesses grow? We're looking for a Marketing & Content Assistant to join an exciting, fast-growing consumer health startup. Working directly with the Founder, you'll play a key role in executing the brand's marketing strategy, creating content, and helping build a business from the ground up. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and contributing ideas while supporting a founder focused on strategy and product development. ## About the Role You'll primarily support our client with a pre-launch wellness brand focused on post-event recovery, while also providing occasional marketing support to a second health-tech brand. The Founder will provide the overall marketing direction and messaging—you'll be responsible for transforming those ideas into polished, customer-ready content and campaigns. The role is initially 20 hours per week, with the opportunity to increase to full-time as the business continues to grow. ## Key Responsibilities Social Media Marketing● Edit founder-recorded TikTok videos into engaging short-form content for TikTok and Instagram Reels. ● Create visually appealing Instagram carousel posts and static graphics in Canva. ● Develop and maintain the monthly social media content calendar. ● Schedule and publish social media content. ● Ensure all content is aligned with the brand's tone, style, and visual identity. Email Marketing● Design and build email campaigns and automated customer journeys, including: ○ Welcome series ○ Abandoned cart flows ○ Promotional campaigns ● Create email designs in line with the brand identity. ● Translate marketing briefs and inspiration into high-converting email campaigns. Content Marketing● Assist with drafting blog content for the Offdays brand. ● Format and publish blogs within Shopify. ● Source, resize, and optimise blog imagery to match brand  templates. ● Support content production for a second health-tech business by sourcing and preparing blog imagery. Marketing Support● Help organise and execute marketing campaigns across multiple channels. ● Research marketing inspiration and industry trends. ● Maintain consistency across all marketing assets. ● Suggest ideas and improvements based on marketing best practices. Future Growth Opportunities As the business expands, this role is expected to evolve and may include: ● Coordinating communication with manufacturing, packaging, and testing vendors (non-technical project coordination). ● Influencer research, outreach, and relationship management. ● Managing content scheduling and publishing across social channels. ● Producing simple weekly marketing and Shopify performance reports. ● Taking greater ownership of campaign planning and execution. ## About You We're looking for someone who is proactive, creative, and enjoys working in a startup environment where no two days are the same. Essential Skills & Experience ● Previous experience in digital marketing, content marketing, or social media management. ● Strong Canva design skills. ● Experience creating engaging social media content for Instagram and TikTok. ● Experience with email marketing platforms such as Klaviyo (or similar). ● Experience working with Shopify. ● Excellent written English. ● Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. ● Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. ● Comfortable taking a brief and turning it into polished, customer-facing content with minimal supervision. Desirable ● Experience working with consumer brands, wellness, health, or lifestyle products. ● Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude. ● Basic understanding of SEO and blog publishing. ● Experience working in an early-stage startup or small business. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate is more than someone who simply completes tasks—we're looking for someone who understands what great marketing looks like and can confidently execute it. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with a founder, bringing ideas to life while contributing your own experience and creativity to help build an exciting new brand. Why Join Assist World? ## 100% REMOTE $50 birthday bonus $200 testimonial bonus ## NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM ## About Assist World ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Assist World is a virtual assistant staffing and outsourcing company that matches businesses with vetted remote talent across administrative, sales, customer service, and industry-specific roles. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped) - **Headquarters**: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - **Founded**: 2022 - **Founders**: Cohen Chorabik (CEO & Co-Founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Staffing and Recruiting / Virtual Assistant Services - **Target customers**: B2B — small to medium-sized businesses, real estate firms, legal practices, healthcare providers, e-commerce brands, and growing companies seeking cost-effective, flexible remote support. - **Mission or purpose statement**: To help businesses build and manage high-performing remote teams without the cost of traditional hiring, saving clients up to 50–70% compared to local hiring. ## Products & Services - **Virtual Executive Assistant**: AI-powered administrative support including email and calendar management, scheduling, and research. - **Virtual Administrative Assistant**: General administrative support, data entry, and office management. - **Accounting Virtual Assistant**: Bookkeeping, payroll, tax support, and financial reporting (expertise in QBO, Ramp & Gust). - **Customer Support Representative**: Multi-channel customer service, helpdesk management, and client communication. - **Industry-Specific Assistants**: Specialized roles for Real Estate (lead generation, CRM, marketing), Legal (research, document review, contract management), Healthcare (medical administration), and E-commerce (product listings, SEO, customer service). - **Social Media & Marketing Manager**: Content creation, audience engagement, ad campaign support, and brand growth. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Total Funding — Not disclosed (appears bootstrapped) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No major institutional investors identified; operates as a privately held, self-funded entity. - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew **247.1% year-over-year** to 39 employees (as of 2026). - LinkedIn followers grew **122.2% year-over-year** to ~38,196. - Active job postings increased **100% quarter-over-quarter** and **33.3% year-over-year**. - Workforce distributed across 9 countries (South Africa, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States, Kenya, Ecuador, Colombia, Canada, Iran). - Claims a network of **5,000+ pre-vetted professionals** and a client base across multiple industries. ## Competitive Advantages - **Cost efficiency**: Clients save 50–70% compared to local hiring, with flexible part-time or full-time engagements and no long-term lock-in contracts. - **Speed of hiring**: Discovery call to candidate match within 24–48 hours; faster than traditional agencies. - **Quality of talent**: Only the top 0.5% of applicants are accepted; rigorous vetting process with strong English fluency and timezone alignment. - **Full-service support**: Dedicated account manager, management dashboard, and 100% satisfaction guarantee (rematch or refund). - **Global talent pool**: Access to diverse, vetted professionals across time zones, enabling 24/7 coverage. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale and diversify**: Expanding industry-specific verticals (real estate, legal, healthcare, e-commerce) to capture more niche demand. - **Technology integration**: Leveraging AI-powered tools (e.g., for executive research and accounting) to enhance assistant productivity and client value. - **Talent pipeline**: Continuously recruiting top-tier virtual assistants globally, with an emphasis on English fluency, reliability, and U.S. timezone compatibility. - **Client retention**: Investing in account management and flexible staffing to reduce churn and build long-term partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **100% remote work**: All roles are fully remote, offering maximum flexibility for global talent. - **Performance-based compensation**: Pay structures reflect experience, skills, and impact, with biannual bonuses and monthly raffles. - **Growth opportunities**: Work with high-caliber clients across industries; receive feedback and mentorship to develop professionally. - **Supportive culture**: Emphasis on transparency, communication, and collaboration — "You’re never just a number." - **Flexible scheduling**: Part-time (54%) and full-time (45%) options available; ability to align with client time zones (especially U.S. hours). - **Ideal for**: Organized, proactive, detail-oriented individuals fluent in English, comfortable with Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, and eager to deliver excellence. ## Sources 1. [assistworld.com](https://assistworld.com/) 2. [jobs.lever.co/assist-world](https://jobs.lever.co/assist-world) 3. [assistworld.com/careers](https://assistworld.com/careers/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/assistworld](https://www.linkedin.com/company/assistworld) 5. 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