Marketing Support Specialist

Mount Juliet, TN (On-site)

$20/hr – $30/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive local auction marketing execution and event support to promote sales and client engagement for Manheim locations.

  • Own execution of campaigns and sale-day prep, coordinating with Marketing Manager.
  • Must-have: 3 years marketing/customer service experience and MS Office + design know-how.
  • Standout: Experience supporting social media, events, and on-site promotions in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • At the direction of the Marketing Manager, execute marketing campaigns to address auction and client needs, ensuring Manheim brand alignment and accuracy.
  • Plans and executes marketing tactics within the location including print, displays, and signage.
  • Assists in managing auction social media sites to drive awareness to auction sales and events and creatively engage both current and prospective clients.
  • Contribute ideas and insights into the development of a year-long event sale calendar.
  • Track results of all marketing campaigns and make adjustments to future campaigns based on results.
  • Utilize Manheim tools to execute marketing plans including graphic design requests, existing editable templates and company intranet site.
  • Execute necessary sale day preparations/responsibilities as directed by leadership including but not limited to client engagement, promotion/incentive execution, giveaway tracking, etc.
  • Travel as required by corporate marketing and auction leadership.
  • Assist with and travel to additional auction location(s) to help with marketing efforts (when needed).
  • Perform other duties as assigned by auction leadership and corporate marketing.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of marketing and customer service experience. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and up to 1 year of experience; or 5 years' experience in a related field.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office products and layout/design software (e.g., Adobe, Canva).
  • Strong computer skills with foundational graphic arts knowledge.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-performance, fast-paced team environment.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and within tight time constraints.
  • Ability to adapt and perform effectively in a constantly changing work environment.
  • Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions as well as noise, dust, and fumes in auction lanes.

Preferred

  • Degree in marketing, communications, or business preferred.
  • Experience supporting social media platforms, including creating or posting content and assisting with ongoing social media activities.
  • Experience assisting with events, promotions, or on-site activities.
  • Automotive experience.
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Cox Automotive Inc.

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Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider. Fueled by the largest breadth of first-party data fed by 2.3 billion online interactions a year, Cox Automotive tailors leading solutions for car shoppers, auto manufacturers, dealers, lenders and fleets. The company has 29,000+ employees on five continents and a portfolio of industry-leading brands that include Autotrader®, Kelley Blue Book®, Manheim®, vAuto®, Dealertrack®, NextGear CapitalTM, CentralDispatch® and FleetNet America®. Cox Automotive is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., a privately-owned, Atlanta-based company with $22 billion in annual revenue.

Founded in 1997
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
11K employees (680 in marketing)
76% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$13.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
9.2%
Direct
83.3%
Referral
6.3%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
542 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
6.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

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