Marketing Assistant : Entry Level

Alexandria, VA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive entry-level marketing campaigns and local events to acquire customers and build brand recognition.

  • Own event-based campaigns and local promotions
  • Must-have: Full-time availability and ability to work independently
  • Standout: Path to team lead after program completion

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the growth and development of assigned event-based campaigns
  • Assist in customer acquisition and retention efforts
  • Develop strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Drive sales through retail promotional event campaigns
  • Establish brand recognition via local events and tailored marketing strategies
  • Engage and communicate effectively with customers

Requirements

  • Full-time availability
  • Ability to excel both independently and in team settings
  • Strong communication skills
  • Comfortable in an energetic, fast-paced environment
  • 2 or 4-year college degree in a related field
  • Self-starter, creative thinker, problem solver

Preferred

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    GEM

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    www.the-gem.com was established in 2000 and is a privately owned outsource contact centre based in Belfast. Over the years we have established an enviable track record of delivering innovative services for market leading organisations across a wide range of geographic regions, sectors and channels. gem delivers an exceptional customer service experience through the passion of our people, who come from a broad range of backgrounds and a broad range of cultures. Employing over 600 people across our 3 facilities, gem is dedicated to delivering outstanding results for our clients and our performance has been recognised through the many industry awards we have received for recruitment, training, innovative use of technology and business development. Whether you are a client or a member of our staff, gem delivers on promises, exceeds expectations and focuses on how we can best work together to deliver an exceptional level of customer service.

    Founded in 1999
    Belfast, Northern Ireland, GBR
    1.5K employees (99 in marketing)
    70% recommend to a friend
    47% CEO approval

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~1.5K

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    45 (3% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    13 years
    Median Tenure
    1.8 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    19