Marketing Associate

New Hope, MN (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level2+ years expFull time

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Job Summary

Support and own diverse marketing work across multiple brands, from design and content creation to campaigns, events, and market research, while expanding responsibilities as capabilities grow.

Lead creative work across digital, print, social, and retail channels
Manage email campaigns and product launches with guidance
Coordinate events, trade shows, and dealer programs while ensuring quality and consistency

Job Description

Responsibilities

You’ll support marketing across multiple brands and gain hands-on experience in:
Graphic design for digital, print, social, retail, PR, and trade shows
Social media and content creation
Email marketing and Klaviyo campaigns
Product launches and integrated marketing campaigns
Website updates, photography, and basic video editing
Competitive and market research
AI-assisted marketing and creative tools
Trade shows, events, and dealer programs
Project management, proofreading, and quality control

Requirements

2+ years of education and/or experience in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, Digital Marketing, or a related field
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Experience creating social or digital content
Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
An interest in marketing, branding, design, fashion, and creative storytelling
A portfolio showing relevant creative work

Preferred

Experience with Klaviyo, website platforms, photography, video, ChatGPT, Higgsfield, or similar tools is helpful — but we’re more interested in your ability to learn than in checking every box.

The Optical Foundry

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Founded in 2002, The Optical Foundry is a collective of nine independent eyewear brands and Sayduck virtual try-on technology. Guided by the motto “Independence for Independents,” we empower optical professionals with quality products, innovative tools, and steadfast support.

Founded in 1997

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

80 employees (11 in marketing)

www.theopticalfoundry.com

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