What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Assistant position at Karen Kane?
We are seeking an individual who is creative, experienced, enthusiastic, organized and self-motivated to join our team as a Marketing Assistant .
As a member of the company’s Design, Marketing, and Ecommerce teams, this individual will play an important role in the development and growth of our DTC business as well as our expanding Home & Accessory product offerings.
This is a position with growth potential if you are passionate and driven to go above and beyond the job description. The position is based in Los Angeles, CA.
Job Responsibilities Include :
- Assist with creation of catalogs through graphic design and copywriting
- Create seasonal market assets look books, etc.
- Create and maintain sales and marketing reports
- Edit images and maintain marketing asset library
- Assist with ecommerce product uploads
- Help with organizing photo shoots and styling on set
- Deliver weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on site metrics, communicating user trends and recommend improvements based on benchmarks and goals
- Help with marketing strategy for new products offered in our growing home, shoe, and accessory categories
- Organize our library of our marketing assets (images, video content, etc); as well as keep assets up to date and organized on a seasonal basis
- Attend and participate in company meetings and events, as on-site support, and a representative of the company as required
- Update and improve decks, presentations, and case studies
- Take notes in meetings and summarize key discussion points and action items
- Proofread and review correspondence and documents
- Create purchase orders, process invoices and track / create basic financial reports for projects; Review and file invoices, update spreadsheets
- Assist with special projects, conduct research, and compile information as needed
Candidate Requirements :
- 2 years’ experience in the apparel industry
- Ecommerce experience preferred
- Strong comfort with Adobe Suite - Photoshop and InDesign skills are a must
- Copywriting experience
- Strong English grammar, spelling, and stylistic skills
Benefits :
- 401k plan with partial company match
- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plan
- Clothing discount
- Life insurance with additional voluntary life insurance policy
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability policies
- Voluntary free annual biometric health test
- Access to company sample sales
- Company-sponsored Wellness program
- Access to free monthly health & mindfulness webinars
- Seasonal monetary awards for participation in company Fitness Challenges
- Partial healthcare-subsidized fitness membership to 10,000 gym locations across the country
- Company-subsidized discounts to theme parks & local attractions, including Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm, Universal Studios, Legoland, Six Flags, Sea World, and Southern California sports teams;
discounts to brands including Vitamix, Sonos, and others
Karen Kane is a well-established apparel brand that has been manufacturing women’s apparel for over 40 years. The brand has had rapid growth on ecommerce in recent years, and continues to have successful long-lasting relationships with major stores like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s.
From its start, the company has remained family-run and privately owned.