Marketing Support Specialist II

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Marketing

Marketing Support Specialist II

Individual ContributorNo remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Yes, 15% of the time

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $19.57 - $29.38/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

The Marketing Support Specialist is responsible for coordinating the production and implementation of marketing plans/campaigns for the assigned location.  This position works with the Marketing Manager and Field Marketing Director to ensure marketing efforts align with both corporate and location goals.

What You’ll Do

• At the direction of the Marketing Manager, execute marketing campaigns to address auction and client needs, ensuring Manheim brand alignment and accuracy
• Plans and executes marketing tactics within the location including print, displays, and signage
• Assists in managing auction social media sites to drive awareness to auction sales and events and creatively engage both current and prospective clients
• Contribute ideas and insights in the development of a year-long event sale calendar
• Track results of all marketing campaigns and make adjustments to future campaigns based on results
• Utilize Manheim tools to execute marketing plans including graphic design requests, existing editable templates and company intranet site
• Execute necessary sale day preparations/responsibilities as directed by leadership including but not limited to client engagement, promotion/incentive execution, giveaway tracking, etc.
• Travel as required by corporate marketing and auction leadership
• Assist with and travel to additional auction location(s) to help with marketing efforts (when needed)
• Perform other duties as assigned by auction leadership and corporate marketing

What’s In It for You?

Here’s a sneak peek at the benefits you could experience as a Cox employee:

• A competitive salary and top-notch bonus/incentive plans. 
• Exceptional work-life balance, flexible time-off policies and accommodating work schedules. 
• Comprehensive healthcare, with multiple options for individuals and families. 
• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with company match. 
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities. 
• Inclusive parental leave policies, plus comprehensive fertility coverage and adoption assistance. 
• Extra perks like pet insurance, employee discounts and much more.

Who You Are/Qualifications

Minimum:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of marketing and customer service experience. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and up to 1 year of experience; or 5 years’ experience in a related field
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills. 
• Effective organizational skills. 
• Knowledge of MS Office products and layout/design software (i.e. Adobe) necessary. 
• Strong computer skills and fundamental graphic arts knowledge are essential. 
• Ability to work in a high performance, fast-paced team environment
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints
• Ability to work effectively in a constantly changing work environment.
• Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions as well as noise, dust, and fumes in auction lanes. 

Preferred:

• Degree in marketing, communications, or business preferred.
• Automotive experience.

Join the Cox family of businesses and make your mark today! 

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

 

 

Salary : $20 - $29