Occupational Certificate: Marketing Coordinator
SAQA ID: 118706 | NQF Level: 5 | Credits: 175
Delivery:
Inhouse Corporate
Public Programme
Duration:
18 months
Mode:
Online Facilitated Classes
Accreditation
Quality Council for Trades
and Occupations
Program outline
Programme overview
Marketing is at the centre of every successful business. Organisations rely on marketing professionals to understand customer needs, build brand awareness, promote products and services, and create campaigns that drive business growth. As marketing continues to evolve through digital technologies, businesses increasingly need professionals who can coordinate campaigns, manage projects and support strategic marketing initiatives.
The Occupational Certificate: Marketing Coordinator equips learners with the practical knowledge and workplace skills needed to support marketing teams and contribute to successful marketing campaigns. Throughout the programme, you’ll learn how to coordinate marketing activities, manage campaign administration, communicate with stakeholders, monitor budgets and assist with the implementation of marketing strategies across traditional and digital channels.
Is this course for you?
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- Graduates and school leavers seeking entry into marketing
- Junior marketing professionals looking to strengthen their practical skills.
- Administrative professionals transitioning into marketing roles.
- Business professionals interested in digital marketing and campaign management.
- Anyone passionate about branding, customer engagement and business growth.
Your advantage
Save Time and Money
Connect from anywhere in the online facilitated classes with our industry experts and fellow learners. There is no need to relocate or travel—save time and money while gaining valuable interpersonal skills by participating in collaborative projects.
Study Your Way
Our flexible online evening classes are tailored for working professionals like you. Learn at your own pace so you can balance work and study.
Are you just starting out? Then, attend our intensive foundation program and a job placement to gain the experience needed to succeed in your new career.
Personalized Learning
iFundi’s AI platform tailors your learning journey. Get customized study advice, instant feedback, and dedicated personal support every step of the way.
What will set you apart
Skills in campaign/project coordination and budget tracking
Confidence using CRM, digital, and analytics tools
Ability to manage stakeholder communications and engagement
Proficiency in administrative and logistical marketing support
Preparedness for roles from Coordinator to Specialist or Manager
Module breakdown
- Marketing Business
- Ready for Work Standards
- Campaign/Project Management
- Marketing Business Tools
- Business Calculations
- Customer Relationship Management
- Business Environment
- Digital Tools
Earn a certificate
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- Certification: Occupational Certificate in Marketing Coordinator
- Accreditation: SAQA-accredited (ID: 118706).
- NQF Level: Level 5 with 175 credits.
- Duration: 18 months
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What people ask
What is a Marketing Coordinator?
A Marketing Coordinator supports the planning, organisation and delivery of marketing campaigns. Their responsibilities include coordinating marketing projects, preparing promotional materials, managing campaign schedules, communicating with stakeholders, monitoring budgets and assisting with digital marketing activities.
Is the Occupational Certificate: Marketing Coordinator accredited?
Yes. The qualification is SAQA-accredited (Qualification ID: 118706) and registered at NQF Level 5 with 175 credits, making it a nationally recognised qualification.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry requirements may vary depending on your previous qualifications and experience. Speak to an iFundi Career Advisor for personalised guidance on admission requirements and the application process.
How long does the programme take?
The programme is completed over 18 months, combining theoretical learning with practical marketing activities, projects and workplace-relevant assessments.
Can I study Marketing Coordinator online?
Yes. The programme is delivered through online facilitated classes, allowing you to study from anywhere while balancing work, family and other commitments.
What will I learn during this programme?
You’ll learn marketing strategy, campaign planning, social media marketing, email marketing, SEO, content marketing, customer relationship management, digital analytics, stakeholder communication and project coordination.
Do I need previous marketing experience?
No. The programme is suitable for beginners as well as professionals looking to strengthen their marketing knowledge and develop practical marketing coordination skills.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Flexible online facilitated classes make it possible to continue working while completing your qualification and developing your marketing skills.
How do I apply?
Complete the online registration form, submit the required supporting documents and an iFundi Career Advisor will guide you through the application and enrolment process.