Brand Activation and Community Experience Ast

Matthews, NC (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive brand activation and community engagement in retail by supporting events, content, and program evaluation.

  • Own logistics for in-store activations and events to ensure timely delivery.
  • Must-have: 1 year of brand activation, event coordination, or retail community experience.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration with marketing, sales, and store ops; vendor/partner relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of brand activation strategies and community engagement programs within retail environments.
  • Coordinate logistics for events, promotions, and in-store activations, ensuring all materials and resources are prepared and delivered on time.
  • Support the creation of engaging content and communication materials that enhance customer experience and promote brand messaging.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of activation campaigns and community initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and store operations to align activation efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Engage directly with customers and community members during events to gather feedback and foster positive brand interactions.
  • Maintain relationships with external vendors, partners, and community organizations to support activation activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in brand activation, event coordination, or community engagement, preferably within the retail industry.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media platforms.

Preferred

  • Experience working in retail trade or consumer-facing environments.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing tools and CRM software.
  • Ability to analyze campaign data and generate actionable insights.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Experience in customer service or community management roles.