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Digital Marketing Assistant job description

A digital marketing assistant keeps a small team's marketing calendar running: social posts, newsletters, blog uploads, ad reports, and campaign admin. They turn plans into published work every week.

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Responsibilities

  • Schedule social posts and newsletters from the content calendar
  • Upload and format blog posts with images, links, and SEO fields
  • Pull weekly reports from analytics, ads, and email platforms
  • Resize and adapt creative from templates
  • Maintain the content calendar and asset library
  • Research competitors, trends, and content ideas

Requirements

  • One to three years in a marketing support role
  • Clear written English and an eye for brand consistency
  • Comfortable in Canva and common marketing platforms
  • Organized with deadlines and assets
  • Curious about what performs and why

Tools

  • Canva
  • Meta Business Suite and Buffer
  • Klaviyo or Mailchimp
  • WordPress or Webflow
  • Google Analytics

What success looks like after 90 days

  • Content calendar published on time every week
  • A weekly marketing report the owner reads
  • An organized asset library with templates

Screening questions

Ask these before you book an interview.

  1. Which channels have you published to directly?
  2. Share two pieces of work you produced.
  3. Which analytics tools have you reported from?
  4. This is a full-time role working set hours each business day. Can you commit to that schedule?

Interview questions

  1. Here is a blog post in a Google Doc. How do you publish it well?
  2. Which metric would you put first in a weekly report, and why?
  3. How do you keep posts on-brand when working from a template?
  4. Tell me about a campaign you supported from start to finish.

Hiring tip

Give the assistant a written brand guide and three examples of approved posts. Consistency comes from references, not reminders.

Digital Marketing Assistant hiring FAQ

What does a Digital Marketing Assistant do?

A digital marketing assistant keeps a small team's marketing calendar running: social posts, newsletters, blog uploads, ad reports, and campaign admin. They turn plans into published work every week. Day to day, the role covers work such as: schedule social posts and newsletters from the content calendar, upload and format blog posts with images, links, and SEO fields, and pull weekly reports from analytics, ads, and email platforms.

How much does it cost to hire a full-time Digital Marketing Assistant from the Philippines?

We place a full-time Digital Marketing Assistant from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund. The price is a flat monthly rate for a dedicated full-time hire.

What skills should a Digital Marketing Assistant have?

Look for: one to three years in a marketing support role, clear written English and an eye for brand consistency, comfortable in Canva and common marketing platforms, and organized with deadlines and assets. Common tools include Canva, Meta Business Suite and Buffer, Klaviyo or Mailchimp, WordPress or Webflow, and Google Analytics.

What should a Digital Marketing Assistant achieve in the first 90 days?

Content calendar published on time every week, A weekly marketing report the owner reads, and an organized asset library with templates.

Can I copy and edit this Digital Marketing Assistant job description?

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We place a full-time Digital Marketing Assistant from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund.