What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Assitant position at Port Townsend/Jefferson County Leader?
The Leader is GROWING fast, and we're on the lookout for a driven, creative marketing assistant to join our team! As a locally owned & operated newspaper, we're doing something that most are afraid to - thriving in an industry thats changing fast. If you're a go-getter with a passion for research, trends, and connecting with people, this is your chance to make a real impact.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic marketing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the Marketing Director and Retail Advertising team, helping to enhance the experience of our clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.
What you'll do:
- Stay ahead of the curve by tracking the latest market trends and analyzing data to spot opportunities as they arise.
- Research local businesses and build client lists based on fresh insights
- Set up appointments and ensure clients feel taken care of every step of the way
- Team up with our marketing crew to brainstorm ideas and help grow The Leader's impact
- Collaborate with the sales team to create promotional materials that effectively communicate benefits to clients.
- Support advertising efforts on managed accounts and provide support to the marketing team when needed
We're looking for someone who's:
- Tech-savvy and loves to work in a fast paced environment
- Detail-oriented but loves to think outside the box
- A people person who's great at building relationships
- Knowledge of advertising principles and best practices.
- Able to handle pressure and get things done.
- A self-starter who thrives without a lot of hand-holding
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Has excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
If you are ready to grow with us and make a difference at an independent, locally owned newspaper, apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.52 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Townsend, WA 98368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21