Higher Occupational Certificate:

Marketing Coordinator

Coordinate. Communicate. Create Impact.

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Develop the practical skills to coordinate marketing activities, support campaigns, manage customer relationships and help businesses achieve their marketing goals.

SAQA Qual ID:

118706

Qualification Title:

Occupational Certificate: Marketing Coordinator

NQF Sub-Framework:

OQSF - Occupational Qualifications Sub-framework

Originator:

Development Quality Partner - SERVICES SETA

Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary:

SERVICES SETA

Qualification Type

Occupational Certificate

Minimum Credits

175

NQF Level

NQF Level 05

The Heart of Marketing Support.

Marketing Coordinators keep campaigns on track, manage deliverables, engage customers and ensure marketing activities drive business success.


  • COORDINATE DELIVERABLES
  • SUPPORT CAMPAIGNS
  • MANAGE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
  • ANALYSE & REPORT
  • ETHICAL & SUSTAINABLE MARKETING


*Subject to final institutional confirmation.

What You Will Learn?

  • Coordinate marketing activities and campaigns
  • Support the marketing mix across all channels
  • Manage customer relationships (CRM)
  • Plan and implement communication activities
  • Use marketing tools and digital platforms
  • Prepare reports and marketing metrics
  • Manage budgets and process payments
  • Work with teams and external stakeholders
  • Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)

Career Possibilities

Launch your career in roles such as:


  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Campaign Coordinator
  • CRM Coordinator
  • Digital Marketing Assistant
  • Sales & Marketing Administrator
  • Events & Promotions Coordinator
  • Brand Communications Assistant
  • Market Research Assistant
  • Customer Experience Assistant


Career opportunities are indicative and subject to individual capability and employer requirements.

Why Choose This Qualification?

PIN-DEMAND SKILLS

Gain practical skills valued by employers.

HANDS-ON & PRACTICAL

Learn through real scenarios, projects and workplace tasks.

INDUSTRY-ALIGNED

Designed with industry input to match market needs.

STRONG CAREER OUTLOOK

Open doors to exciting roles across industries.

PATHWAY TO GROWTH

Build a foundation for further study and career advancement.

What You Will Study?

The programme consists of 18 compulsory modules (175 credits).

Total Qualification Credits: 175.

How You Will Learn.

Study through AIFT's structured Distance, Blended or 'Contact' mode


  • Digital learning materials
  • Live lectures & recordings
  • Recorded lectures
  • Online quizzes & assessments
  • Case studies & scenarios
  • Projects & collaborations
  • Lecturer & tutor support
  • Independent study


Subject to final institutional confirmation.

Admission Requirements.

You may apply with one of the following:


  • NQF Level 4 qualification (minimum requirement)
  • National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)


Admission is subject to AIFT's admissions requirements, supporting documentation and available capacity.

Minimum Requirements.

  • Laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable internet access
  • Email address
  • Webcam & headset (where required)
  • Basic digital literacy
  • Microsoft Office or compatible software

Further Study Options.

You can progress to:


  • Higher Certificate in Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Diploma in Marketing Management
  • Diploma in Digital Marketing
  • Other related diploma and degree programmes


Articulation is subject to institutional rules and the requirements of the receiving institution.

How to Apply.

  1. Check admission requirements
  2. Prepare your documents
  3. Apply through an official AIFT channel
  4. Complete registration

Application in 4 Easy Steps.

  1. Check admission requirements
  2. Prepare your documents
  3. Apply through an official AIFT channel
  4. Complete registration and orientation