Marketing Specialist

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$55K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive marketing execution across digital channels, campaign analysis, and collateral for product launches, while aligning with analytics and rep needs to grow accounts and revenue.

  • Coordinate campaigns and collateral to meet growth targets
  • Collaborate with Merchandising/Product and analytics teams to optimize launches and performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage execution and coordination of marketing plans to reach growth targets
  • Develop, implement, and track business specific digital marketing initiatives, such as email, paid media, social, SMS, and JCOM/ecommerce.
  • Design and create marketing materials, such as sales and product collateral, and ensure brand guidelines are met
  • Assist in outbound or inbound marketing activities by demonstrating expertise in various areas (content development and optimization, advertising, physical / virtual events, etc.)
  • Partner with Merchandising/Product team on all product launches and positioning.
  • Monitor identified key KPI’s for the business & report findings
  • Partner with analytics team to analyze and report on the performance and efficiency of campaigns using Salesforce Reports
  • Leverage marketing data (campaign results, conversion rates, traffic etc.) to help shape future marketing strategies
  • Establish relationships and communicate regularly with reps to understand their needs to support account growth (i.e. Buy Rate improvements, Net Account growth, Unit Sales, Gross Revenue, and EBITDA).
  • Develop needed collateral, visual merchandising, digital and in-school event support for key events.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2-3 years’ professional marketing experience
  • Thorough understanding of marketing elements (including traditional and digital marketing) and market research methods
  • Experience in collateral development, marketing communications and overseeing digital channels (including web/ecommerce, print, email, paid search, paid advertising, SEO/SEM, social and SMS)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Willingness to learn, demonstrate creativity, and excel in a changing (and fast-paced) environment
  • Proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.

Preferred

  • Social marketing experience
  • Skilled in writing and editing content with an attention to detail
  • Understanding of data / analytics
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong in editing content
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent organization skills with ability to manage multiple priorities/tasks effectively
  • Report on sports activity weekly (wins/losses)

Benefits

  • We care about your health. We offer competitive healthcare (health, dental, vision, coverage) in addition to voluntary benefits including home and car insurance, pet insurance, flexible spending account, amongst many more.
  • We invest in your future. Our 401K plan has immediate vesting, so you can start saving for retirement right away.
  • We believe in flexibility. We offer a hybrid schedule with on-site work 3 days a week.
  • We want you to unplug when needed. We believe in taking your time off without guilt and offer accrued paid time off and company paid holidays. *For Washington residents, you will receive 13 vacation days, 8 paid sick leave, 11 company paid holidays, and family paid leave.
  • We care about your development. We support tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service.
  • We believe in pay transparency. The salary range is $55,000 to $65,000 with annual bonus eligibility.
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Jostens

Jostens leads the student commemoration market and has been serving local communities for over 125 years. We work with thousands of K-12 schools, colleges and universities each year, and have the honor of partnering with beloved sports teams and esteemed organizations across the country. Our iconic products — like yearbooks, letter jackets, class jewelry and championship rings — keep meaningful traditions alive and inspire millions of people to celebrate their unique stories, milestone moments and biggest accomplishments every year. We have 13 first-class facilities across the globe, from North America to the Caribbean. Watch a short video about us here: https://f.io/HIAsH659

Founded in 1897
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
2.8K employees (493 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$55K/yr – $65K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($60K) is 14% below the median base salary for Marketing Specialist roles in the United States ($70K).

Marketing Specialist median pay in the United States

$70K/yr

Most pay falls between $60K and $79K. Based on 761 salaries.

See all Jostens salaries

Funding

Total Funding
$640M
Last Raise
$450M
Private Equity, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2024
    Private Equity • $450M
  • Nov 2024
    Debt Financing • $190M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$32.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.9%
Direct
65.6%
Referral
8.4%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3K
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Marketing Specialist

Jostens · Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid