Independent Marketing Consultant

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelContract

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own the end to end B2B logistics marketing plan and brand stance, building a scalable strategy, tracking ROI, and driving new shipper and carrier acquisition.

  • Brand & Market Positioning: sharpen the UVP and establish authority in freight brokerage.
  • Growth Planning & Measurement: structure the annual plan, budgeting, and KPI-driven ROI tracking.
  • Demand & Content Execution: lead inbound/outbound campaigns, collateral, and digital presence to convert leads.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Structure a Marketing Plan: Audit our current digital footprint and develop a scalable, structured annual marketing strategy aligned with business growth goals.
  • Brand Positioning: Define and refine our unique value proposition (UVP) to differentiate us from competitors in the crowded freight brokerage market.
  • Budgeting & ROI Tracking: Establish a marketing budget and define key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of marketing campaigns.
  • Industry Presence: Position our brokerage as a trusted, compliant, and authoritative partner within the logistics industry.
  • Media & Outreach: Identify and secure opportunities for press releases, features in logistics publications (e.g., Transport Topics, FreightWaves), and participation in relevant industry.
  • Crisis & Reputation Management: Help craft clear communication guidelines to maintain animpeccable reputation among shippers, carriers, and factoring companies.
  • Shipper & Carrier Acquisition: Design and execute inbound and outbound campaigns specifically targeted at acquiring new shippers (manufacturers, dealers, construction).
  • Content Creation: Oversee or assist in creating compelling B2B marketing collateral, including case studies, whitepapers, email nurture sequences, and social media content .
  • Digital Presence: Optimize our website and digital touchpoints to improve conversion rates for incoming leads.

Requirements

  • The ideal consultant has a deep understanding of the logistics landscape, supply chain dynamics, and the specific B2B marketing channels that drive growth for third-party logistics (3PL) providers.