Marketing Associate

NexPoint is a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. The firm is structured around three major business areas: real estate, corporate credit and equities, and insurance solutions. NexPoint’s businesses span asset classes, industries, and strategies, providing the flexibility to invest across capital structures and market environments. Serving a diverse client base, NexPoint’s investment strategies are offered in a range of vehicles and fund structures, including mutual funds, public and private REITs, tax-advantaged vehicles, private funds, and separate accounts. For more information visit nexpoint.com.

Job Description:

NexPoint is seeking a highly motivated, organized, and technology-centered individual to join our team as Marketing Associate. As a key member of our marketing team, you will report directly to the Director of Marketing with additional oversight from the Managing Director of Marketing and National Accounts. You'll engage in a broad range of activities, from supporting administrative tasks across the firm to providing design & project management support on day-to-day marketing tasks. Your ability to navigate multiple aspects of the marketing spectrum will be critical, including shifting efficiently between creative endeavors, strategic initiatives, logistical challenges, and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support marketing leadership with the development and implementation of marketing and advertising campaigns, including email, social media, print, and relationship enhancements
• Assist in the creation and distribution of promotional collateral (i.e., event flyers, advertising, and digital media content)
• Create a cohesive look and feel for all marketing materials used by the firm including but not limited to event materials, PowerPoint presentations, marketing books etc.
• Assist in the creation and management of Marketo Event Programs and lead nurturing efforts for the event and conference channel
• Support event coordination efforts with scheduling and organization
• Maintain inventory of giveaways and marketing materials in office for guests and visitors
• Assist in creating presentation and communication materials for our National Accounts team and all events
• Execute special projects and initiatives within the marketing department, such as light design work, market research, direct mailers, product launch campaigns, and creative agency briefs.
• Order and keep track of inventory of marketing supplies, corporate collateral, and promotional items and work with the team to ensure appropriate stock at events to advance brand building and support sales
• Take initiative to explore new approaches to increase efficiency, document organization, refine documentation and procedures, and improve processes without sacrificing creativity or quality
• Assist team with a wide variety of ad-hoc projects, acting as a general utility player as needed

Tools Used in the Job:

• Design: Adobe Creative Suite
• Marketing Platform: Marketo
• CRM: Salesforce
• Project Management Tools: Microsoft Planner or Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Word
• Online meeting and webinar platforms: Zoom and Microsoft Teams

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications
• 4 years’ experience in Marketing and Communications
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to multi-task and communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
• MS Office, Excel, and general IT proficiency
• Strong organizational skills, good attention to detail and use of sound judgment in a fast-paced environment
• On-the-spot troubleshooting skills, critical for day-of event management
• Strong work ethic and team player mentality
• Ability to prioritize parallel projects, use time efficiently, plan, organize, and work through projects in a self-motivated manner

Compensation & Benefits:

NexPoint offers a competitive base salary and bonus based on experience and performance. NexPoint offers a generous benefits package that includes an industry leading health insurance plan with no employee premiums or deductibles and a 401(k) plan with employer match. NexPoint’s talented professionals share a passion for excellence, commitment to teamwork, and pride based on the firm’s track record in the alternative investment industry. NexPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.