Marketing Assistant jobs in Kansas City, MO

As a leader in experimental marketing, we specialize in creating and implementing customized on-site marketing strategies for a large portfolio of clients. By using a personalized approach to brand recognition, we can connect brands directly with consumers.

In this entry-level role, the Marketing Assistant will use their eagerness to learn and natural enthusiasm to assist the on-site marketing team with all tasks involved in developing and executing the company’s overall marketing plan.

Responsibilities of the Entry-Level Marketing Assistant:

• Execute marketing strategies and operational functions to company standards
• Ensure the highest level of customer service resulting in increased productivity and achieving sales goals
• Participate in product/service knowledge training provided to on-site teams on behalf of management
• Execute merchandise presentation directives and standards to sales team members
• Assist customers with any questions they may have in regards to featured client products/services at on-site events
• Gain knowledge of the marketing and branding strategy of all new clients the company acquires. Apply knowledge of the product and brand to develop customized marketing strategies for client on-site events
• Build knowledge of the marketing systems implemented at each on-site event
• Assist the event manager with any day to day administrative support as required

Requirements of the Entry-Level Marketing Assistant:

• College degree in sales, marketing, advertising or similar field preferred (new graduates are welcome to apply)
• 1-2 years of experience in sales, marketing, advertising, event, or retail-related settings are an asset. Internship experience and previous entry level experience will as be considered as working experience
• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Self-motivated and results-driven
• Ability to work some nights and weekends for events and promotions
• Excellent time management skills and ability to adhere to a schedule
• Enthusiastic about providing the best possible customer service for clients and consumers
• Positive attitude & eagerness to learn
• Must have access to a vehicle. Travel to on-site events will be a role requirement. All travel is reimbursed

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