Contract type
Location
Chicago, IL
Specialty
Salary
$75,000-90,000
Remote
No
Reference
513059
Contact name
Kimberley Pare
Our client, a high-end furniture manufacturer, is looking to hire a fulltime Digital and Social Media Marketing Specialist in Chicago. Role is onsite.
Position Description:
Overall function of this position is to widely cover the US, Canada, Central/South American teams digital marketing activity (i.e. social media/E-blast etc.), including creating/editing marketing materials.
If candidate has experience in advertising/public relations, press activity, sales support, marketing/market research & analytical work. that is a huge plus; however, there are high level strategies that will be in place as well as a PR firm for this person to liaise with.
The ideal candidate should have a wide range of marketing skills, sufficient market research and writing skills, and the ability to work as a team player as well as an excellent player independently in very diverse culture environment.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
•Planning, creating, organizing, and updating marketing related work, including marketing research, analyzing data, price lists, product booklets, brochures, E-blasts, SNS account management prepare for training materials, press releases, signage, graphics etc. •PR work. Create and foster relationship between relative media, especially interior design magazine editors. Keep them updated for publication. Prepare and coordinate press releases, product news, media updates, and publication opportunities. • Cooperate with HQ marketing team in development of advertisements, brochures, spec guides, websites, user manuals, installation guides etc. • Support the creation and editing of PowerPoint presentations for sales projects, product training, A&D presentations, client education, dealer meetings, and internal meetings. • Manage and maintain marketing material and brochures in the showroom. • Work as team for industry trade show and event preparation and operation. • Taking initiative in supporting co-workers’ activity when necessary • Providing ideas to enhance effectiveness, efficiency, and cost saving of the company’s US business • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Experience and Skills:
• Marketing experience in corporate offices for at least 3 years or more. (Experience with finished products is preferred) • Digital Marketing deep knowledge (Major in college) or experience. Instagram/LinkedIn/Facebook etc. • Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) • Google Workspace (Google Docs, Spreadsheet, Forms) • E-blast program: Salesforce/client engagement • Work experience in a multicultural office environment. Need high adaptability, active listening, and empathy.