Community and Marketing Coordinator
AI Summary
Plans and runs campus community and marketing activities, organizing events and managing social channels to build student relationships and drive occupancy.
About this role
Job Description
Some people just have it — the energy, the spark, the ability to turn strangers into friends. If you’re the social butterfly, the connector, the storyteller, the “let’s make it happen” person in your group… you’ll fit right in.
As a Community & Marketing Coordinator, you create the heartbeat of campus life. You bring people together, build relationships, manage events, create content, and make sure every student feels part of the CampusKey family. You’re organised, creative, calm under pressure, and unshakeably student-at-heart.
Requirements
- Relevant 3-year degree (Marketing, Communications, or similar)
- Experience in social media & events
- Strong communication skills (English + Afrikaans; 3rd language a bonus)
- Valid driver’s licence + own car
- Excellent organisational & multitasking ability
- Confident using Word, Excel, Canva, and basic design tools
- Passion for youth culture, community building & the CampusKey brand
Who You Are
- Customer-focused and people-obsessed
- Energetic, positive, enthusiastic
- A natural connector and motivator
- Creative, resourceful & city-savvy (you know what’s trending)
- A do’er — you get things done
- A collaborator who works well across teams
What You’ll Do
Community
- Plan and run social, wellness, sport, kindness & workshop events
- Lead and support mentors
- Build strong student relationships through touchpoints & wellbeing initiatives
- Deliver Freshers & Kickstart Week
- Support Living & Learning & “Go Change the World” programmes
- Manage collaborations with local brands
- Keep social spaces tidy, vibey, and on-brand
Marketing
- Run campus-level Instagram & TikTok (content, posting, engagement)
- Capture photo/video content and support central campaigns
- Manage posters, activations, billboards & local visibility
- Ensure campus website info is up to date
- Support digital marketing with insights & small content pieces
- Drive viewings, allocations, and rebookings towards 100% occupancy
Communication
- Manage daily student comms across WhatsApp, email & DMs
- Handle crisis communication with support from Central Team
- Maintain proactive, on-brand communication
Are you in?
Send us your resume + a short cover letter telling us why you’re made for this role.
