Marketing Coordinator (Chantilly, Va)

Feb. 21, 2012

Washington DC, VA

Confidential

Wholesale home furnishings company is looking for qualified candidate to provide marketing, sales, and administrative support.

Key responsibilities:

Manage the flow of information related to sales and marketing.

Oversee logistics for trade shows and other events, including: pre-show preparation, travel, mailings, booth space and assembly, literature, and other requirements.

Provide support to marketing to develop press files, media and customer databases, manage inventory and production of marketing materials, and assist with sales support as required.

Participate in the overall branding of the company ensuring that all material produced internally and externally is consistent with this company image.

Measure and track ROI for trade show participation, to develop recommendations for future resource allocation.

Establish relationships with external suppliers and negotiate prices, materials, schedules, to meet marketing and trade show requirements.

Assist the marketing and product management team to launch new features or products

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Excellent project management and organizational skills, ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work with diverse groups of people

Creative, analytical abilities and a keen eye for detail

Self-starter with an ability to learn quickly

A team player with a can do attitude when handling complex situations, results oriented and strong problem solving skills

Strong understanding of business requirements and measurements

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and knowledge of graphic design programs (Photoshop, Acrobat, etc)