MARKETING SPECIALIST

About the position

As a Marketing Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting the operation with marketing, merchandising, and promotions to ensure superior service and maximize profits. You will assist in all marketing, advertising and promotional activities, analyze customer/resident research, current market conditions and competitor information, and assist in the development and implementation of marketing plans and projects for new and existing accounts. You will also expand and develop marketing platforms, manage the productivity of the marketing plans and projects, monitor, review and report on all marketing activity and results, deliver marketing activity within agreed budget, report on return on investment and key performance metrics, create marketing presentations, and monitor industry best practices and trends.

Responsibilities

• Assists in all marketing, advertising and promotional activities.
• Analyzes customer/resident research, current market conditions and competitor information.
• Assists in the development and implementation of marketing plans and projects for new and existing accounts.
• Expands and develops marketing platforms.
• Manages the productivity of the marketing plans and projects.
• Monitors, reviews and reports on all marketing activity and results.
• Delivers marketing activity within agreed budget.
• Reports on return on investment and key performance metrics.
• Creates marketing presentations.
• Monitors industry best practices and trends.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1 year of marketing experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to present to large groups.
• Knowledge of merchandising and promotions.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.
• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing is preferred.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)