Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Wayne, PA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integrated education marketing for CIDL, coordinating campaigns, assets, and analytics to enroll members.

  • Own cross-channel marketing for CIDL education programs
  • Must-have: Excellent written/verbal communication and project management
  • Standout: Clear liaison between CIDL and Corporate Marketing with calendar ownership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and execute marketing for CIDL member and supplier education programs in support of enrollment goals.
  • Plan, build, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across email, web, social media, member portal, events, and other member-facing channels to promote CIDL courses and programs.
  • Develop compelling, member-focused messaging and copy that drives action, including registration campaigns, reminders, testimonials, and success stories.
  • Serve as a key marketing partner to the CIDL team, supporting program objectives, timelines, and target audiences into clear, effective promotional plans.
  • Coordinate the creation and delivery of marketing assets, including graphics, banners, event materials, and video, while managing external partners (i.e. video/photographers) to ensure quality, alignment, and timely execution.
  • Manage and maintain a CIDL marketing calendar to ensure consistent, proactive, and well-timed promotion of education offerings throughout the year.
  • Monitor campaign performance and enrollment trends, sharing insights and recommendations to support ongoing optimization of messaging, timing, and channel selection to continuously improve marketing effectiveness.
  • Act as the day-to-day liaison between CIDL and Corporate Marketing, ensuring alignment with AD branding, standards, and broader marketing initiatives.
  • Manage CIDL website content, including course information, registration pages, imagery, and updates, while partnering with Corporate Marketing on branding, design, and site enhancements.
  • Collaborate with divisional marketing managers and member engagement associates by coordinating resources and guidance to support their promotion of CIDL programs.

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with keen attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an upbeat and enthusiastic “can-do” attitude.
  • Self-starter with ability to simultaneously manage multiple requests in a fast-paced evolving environment and work effectively under tight deadlines
  • Creative mindset willing to experiment and innovate approaches, embracing and providing innovation and new ideas
  • Goal and results oriented, demonstrating resourcefulness in solving problems
  • Excellent “follow-up” skills to manage projects to completion
  • Ability to develop and sustain strong positive relationships – with members, partners, service providers and internally with AD Associates
  • Ability to understand and leverage data and analytics to uncover insights and communicate a story that compels action.
  • Ability to understand audience segmentation both divisionally and regionally (USA, Canada, Mexico) to deliver appropriate messaging.
  • Ability to quickly learn new tools and technology.
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Affiliated Distributors (AD)

3.7 Glassdoor

AD is a member-owned organization, passionate about bringing growth-oriented independent distributors and best-in-class supplier partners together with the purpose to outperform the market and to stay ahead of the competition.For 40 years, AD’s sincere customer-first approach to relationships and our continual investments in innovative support have helped AD to achieve annual sales of $100 billion across nine industries and three countries. With more than 9,000 branches from 1,400-plus independently owned members, AD is North America’s largest marketing/buying group for construction and industrial supplies.We leverage our unique economies of scale, robust financial systems and people-first approach to help our independent distributor members outperform the competition and our supplier partners protect their brands and diversify their channel strategies.

Founded in 1981
Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
251 employees (35 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
39K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$279
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.2%
Direct
49.8%
Referral
7.1%
Social
1.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~251

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
32 (13% of company)

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