Marketing Coordinator (Vista)

Feb. 21, 2012

San Diego, CA

Confidential

Marketing Coordinator

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, motivated internet marketing and communication expert to help us continue to grow interest, distribution and sales of our product lines through multiple distribution channels.

This is a full-time position where superior talent is recognized and fostered.

Qualified candidates who are sharp, quick witted with a good sense of humor will best accompany the existing team in this fast paced, rapidly expanding company. Qualified candidates should be able to easily adapt to change as well as learn and catch on to new ideas quickly. Changing gears mid project is par for the course as is coming up with creative new ideas that are actually supported and achieved! We have a passion for innovation, quality work, and marketing that generates interest, leads and sales for our company. Our days don't begin at 9 and end at 5, when creativity strikes we are compelled to act. We are looking for an addition to our team that is as passionate about marketing and results as we are and prides themselves on executing, managing and reporting on cutting edge campaigns. Continued personal growth through trade and industry education is supported and required.

Requirements:

- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in marketing, advertising, or related field

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

- Bachelor's Degree in marketing, advertising, or related field preferred but not required

- Strong computer skills and proficiency in the Microsoft Suite

- Superb organization and time management skills

- Ability to work as a team player in a fun and challenging work atmosphere

- Exceptional level of detail-orientation and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

- Experience with project management software web based & Online Content Management Systems

- Experience with Customer Relationship Management software a plus

- Public relations experience a plus

Duties

Help in the creative process and traffic all print and video advertisements

Research marketing trends, listen to podcasts, read blog posts & bring fresh ideas to weekly meetings

Update existing marketing & sales collateral using Adobe Creative Suite (In-Design/Illustrator/Photoshop experience a must)

Track leads & sales received from print marketing pieces and update all relevant databases to determine ROI.

Create case studies & sell sheets for new and existing products (Must have quality, dynamic, captivating writing capabilities)

Handle EasyTurf Authorized Dealer Requests for marketing support requests as they arrive

Make updates to "Google Sites" for various company & EasyTurf Authorized Dealer departments

Create signage for various events & promotions held locally and off site (Adobe Creative Suite)

Keep all pricing lists, product tags, product data sheets and installation instruction materials up-to-date (Adobe Creative Suite)

Write and release a minimum of two press releases monthly, creatively outline maintain annual press release schedule

Help in the creative process, order and traffic all marketing promotional items for all distribution channels

Create & track PO's for all marketing materials and promotional & shipping items

Field all requests on marketing from internal departments

Produce and disseminate all approved new marketing pieces requested from internal departments (Adobe Creative Suite)

Maintain annual marketing calendar (Excel)

Research, select & manage as needed relationships with all third-party contractors, vendors and Elance.com workers

Maintain on a weekly basis marketing filing system: contracts, advertisements, competitors, trade publications, and potential marketing opportunities

Coordinate all departments in the successful completion of 6 parking lot sales annually

Work 4 Saturday's of 6 scheduled parking lot sales annually

Reach out to local universities and other resources to find qualified intern candidates

Write a Plan of Action, attend & report on two networking functions monthly

Complete continuing education in Marketing or Public Relations quarterly

Maintain & update Career Path Worksheet quarterly

Work the Promotional Assistant position at one EasyTurf scheduled promotional event per quarter

Assist in the hosting, planning, set up & tear down of up to four Chamber of Commerce events annually

Promotion & follow up of national events

Candidates should also have the following:

Entrepreneurial minded, idea generating

The ability to work autonomously, with little supervision and take ownership of assigned campaigns

Strong interpretation skills; can work from little detail

Dedication to excellent external and internal client service

A strong team player who is committed to results and can see the "big picture"

Strategic thinking and problem solving skills are essential

Please send resumes to Jackie Luper

Hiring Organization: EasyTurf