Automotive Marketing & Communications Specialist

Apple Valley, MN (On-site)

$55K/yr – $80K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Marketing & Communications Specialist drives content creation, social media, events, and community outreach for a multi-brand auto group.

  • Own content creation, social posts, and event coordination.
  • Must-have: solid writing and multi-channel marketing basics.
  • Standout: hands-on content production and local partnerships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and schedule email marketing campaigns, newsletters, and customer communications
  • Write engaging content for blogs, website pages, and promotional campaigns
  • Assist with maintaining consistent brand messaging across all marketing channels
  • Support campaign planning and execution for sales, service, and community initiatives
  • Create and publish social media content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other platforms
  • Assist with content planning, social calendars, and campaign execution
  • Capture photo and video content for social media and marketing campaigns
  • Monitor social engagement, respond to comments/messages when needed, and identify trends or opportunities
  • Help coordinate dealership and community events, sponsorships, and partnerships
  • Assist with planning logistics, ordering materials, and event setup

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable using social media platforms and basic content creation tools
  • Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple projects at once
  • Creative mindset with attention to detail

Preferred

  • Internship or prior experience in marketing, communications, social media, or events is a plus
  • Basic knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools is a plus
  • Photography and video editing experience is a bonus

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Scholarships, Tuition Reimbursement, Growth and Development Plans
  • Professional and Respectful Work Environment
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
  • Company Paid Life Insurance along with Voluntary Life and Disability
  • Health Club Reimbursement
  • New and Used Vehicle, Parts, and Service Discounts
  • Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer Time Off
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Apple Autos

Our goal is to be an industry leader in providing unmatched quality automotive products and services. We will constantly strive to meet the changing needs of our customers. Our aim is to provide an atmosphere that encourages employee teamwork, integrity and excellence. Together we will set and continually improve sales, service and operational standards to ensure long-term market leadership and profitability. It is our mission to exceed our customers’ and employees’ expectations and maintain their loyalty for a lifetime.

Founded in 1992
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
194 employees (5 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$149.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.2%
Direct
48.1%
Referral
5.7%
Social
14.4%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~196

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (3% of company)