Marketing Coordinator

  • Full-time

Company Description

IMPORTANT: No Recruiters and No Phone Calls. 

Since 2002, Socious has provided online community software to large and mid-sized businesses, user groups, and associations. The Socious platform keeps over 1.5 million customers engaged for many of the world’s top companies and membership organizations.

Located in the Mesa/Gilbert area of Phoenix’s East Valley, Socious was recently named a Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal. Socious’s senior management places a premium on creating a healthy and evolving business culture. From professional development and casual dress to massages and Friday afternoon movies, Socious employees enjoy a significant amount of perks and professional freedom.

Learn more about Socious, its customers, and its culture here: http://socious.com/about-us/

Job Description

Do you enjoy creating remarkable content and social media? Do you have an interest in learning cutting-edge digital marketing and turning your skills in quantifiable results?

If you want to work in an environment where your contributions make a measurable impact every day, Socious may be the place for you. Socious is seeking a marketing coordinator with a great attitude and an appetite for learning how to grow a business.

If you’re looking for a job managing the Twitter account for your favorite celebrity or hidden in a large company’s marketing group doing busywork, this opportunity will not be right for you. However, if you see yourself in a marketing career path and want to build a great foundation and a broad skill set, we may have found our next marketing team member and you may have found your dream job.

Qualities of a Successful Marketing Coordinator at Socious.

We love DARC people.

  • Digital - Do you live your life online? Are you comfortable with blogging, social media, and the web in general?
  • Analytical – Do you measure what you do and make decisions based on data?
  • Reach – Do you like to grow your network? Do people want to follow you and your work?
  • Content – Are you a natural content creator (this is BIG)? Are you unafraid to research, edit, and publish information and advice online?

What You’ll Get as a Marketing Coordinator at Socious:

You’ll be working alongside Socious’s senior director of marketing and strategy to execute and measure marketing strategies, manage content in a wide array of digital channels, and generate a ton of qualified leads. In this position you’ll get:

  • Experience learning how to leverage inbound marketing and sales to grow a business.
  • A voice in creating marketing plans, content strategies, and creative tactics.
  • Responsibility and ownership over specific initiatives, goals, marketing channels, and content assets.
  • A great culture based on open communication, giving employees a voice, and making win/win decisions for our customers, employees and company.
  • Hands-on experience with tools and strategies such as SEO, marketing automation, HubSpot, Wordpress, email marketing, content marketing, ppc advertising, and digital media production.

Qualifications

You will thrive within the Socious marketing team if you are:

  • Keenly interested in learning how to manage a world-class business-to-business marketing and sales operation.
  • A voracious learner and always consuming all types of information with a desire to push yourself to learn more.
  • Results-driven and love seeing the results of work in the numbers.
  • Adaptable and willing to change gears as metrics, opportunities, and market condition dictate.
  • Able to research a topic in-depth efficiently and independently.
  • Interested in creating content around categories such as customer engagement, collaboration, online community management, etc.
  • Versatile in that writing and content creation is your core competency, but your have other skills that you can contribute as well.
  • Able to hack at HTML/CSS code
  • Able to plan and create basic visuals
  • A college graduate. Bachelor’s degrees in business management, marketing, or journalism preferred. Recent graduates with a strong interest in marketing or content production are encouraged to apply.

Sample Responsibilities

  • Research, create, and edit blog articles, slideshares, video scripts, and ebooks/guides
  • Re-purpose existing content into new digital formats
  • Manage content distribution, monitoring, and relationship building on social networks
  • Create email marketing campaigns for content offers and lead nurturing
  • Create and optimize landing pages, thank you pages, auto responder emails, and calls-to-action graphics
  • Draft news releases and company-oriented blog posts
  • Assist in the preparation of product marketing materials

If this sparks your interest, we’d love to chat with you.

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Socious covers the full cost of an employee's health and dental insurance.  Additional dependents and family coverage optional and at cost to employee.
  • Employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan immediately.  Socious will match contributions at a rate of 100% of the first 3% of salary and 50% of the next 2% of salary.  All matching is vested immediately.
  • Employees accrue 8 hours of time off per month (12 days per year).  This time may be used for either sick days or vacation.  At any time an employee may borrow up to 40 hours of future accruable paid time off.  Socious observes 7 paid holidays each year (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Thursday and Friday, and Christmas Day).

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines