Marketing Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Company Description

Garden State Marketing is an in-store Marketing & Advertising Company that works directly with Fortune 500 clients in the Allentown, PA area.

Job Description

PURPOSE:

Marketing and communication for company-Paid Training-Travel Opportunities-Management


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

-Implementation of marketing plans, including product positioning, campaign strategies, and market strategy insights.
-Discovery of strategic business opportunities through cross function collaboration with sales, HR, etc.
-Marketing opportunity for revenue
-Provide product/service support in order to establish proper channels of information and communication.
-Responsible for branding, advertising, trade shows, company events and promotional collateral
-Work with management on projects dealing with media relations, business communications, success stories


CORE COMPETENCIES:

These are personal traits that will best help the associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:

Stress Tolerance - Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Integrity - Job requires being honest and ethical.
Initiative - Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Leadership - Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.
Achievement/Effort - Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
Social Orientation - Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job.
Attention to Detail - Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
Cooperation - Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.

 

Candidate must be very articulate, have a sense of humor, easygoing, but very disciplined. We need a culture fit!

Qualifications

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

-Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising or Journalism

-Minimum (0) zero to (5) five years of relevant experience in marketing management with proven success, however we offer paid training

-Must have wide range of experience and understanding of the marketing including product positioning, pricing, promotions, market research, sales and distribution

-Should be a proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently. Need strong ability to set priorities, solve problems, and be resourceful under pressure

-Experience working with agency/client partners, exhibiting the ability to generate maximum return through effective marketing strategies and direction


Additional Information

  • Full Paid Training
  • Competitive Compensation based on Experience
  • Opportunities to earn bonuses
  • All expenses paid vacation & travel opportunities