Marketing Assistant - New York Metropolitan Area

Responsibilities

• Manage an annual events calendar which tracks planned participation in trade shows, hospitality events, networking events, and other field marketing activities
• Execute planning and coordination for field marketing activities from start to finish, inputting purchase orders, collaborating with event managers, and coordinating company and client attendees
• Maintain the department’s inventory of physical marketing collateral, including printed brochures and event gifts
• Support final editorial review of all sales and marketing collateral to ensure branding and messaging consistency across company brochures, proposals, blogs, email copy, sales presentations, etc.
• Create Marketing materials for both print and digital that highlight capabilities of the organization; distribute in a timely manner, track response rates, and adjust material as necessary
• Execute on planned digital marketing activity, to include scheduling blog, emails, and social media posts
• Propose awareness campaigns after external events occur which would highlight the needs for services offered by the company; develop compelling arguments, based on marketing concepts
• Maintain marketing contact database and list subscription with accurate and current information
• Support Director of Marketing and Communications in developing and implementing a broad range of marketing and communications initiatives
• Develop the skills and abilities to discern good fits for our services and distinguish realistic prospects as we work to market our core services: SmartTech, Explosive Detection Canines, and Armed Operatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year of marketing experience, preferably in the protective service industry
• Ability to independently manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong professional judgement, integrity, and discretion
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating ability to interact with clients and colleagues in a professional manner
• Innovative and creative thinker interested in driving new ideas and perspectives
• Strong attention to detail and solutions-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft office required

Preferred

• Experience in project and/or event management

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Paid time off offered
• Retirement Plans Available
• Eight paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!