Marketing Assistant, Austell GA,

Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a Marketing Assistant in our Austell Office. Our company offers competitive wages, potential growth opportunities, and excellent benefits that include, but aren't limited to healthcare, retirement benefits, paid time off, company paid life insurances, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.

Summary

The Marketing Assistant role provides support on various projects and activities for marketing Empire Distributors, Inc., its entities and the portfolios found within by assisting with the creation of digital and traditional marketing content, preparing data and research reports, supporting coordination and execution of marketing events and meetings and other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assists in content creation, collection and organization to help the internal sales and marketing teams and our customers effectively promote our brands.

Assists in scheduling marketing content, including imagery, video and copy, as decided by the marketing calendar, in order to promote our brands, customers and organization.

Assist in the creation and development of printed materials, presentations, etc. for corporate and non-corporate items including, but not limited to: boards, banners, bottle labels, shelf-talkers, sell sheets, training materials, ads, etc.

Assist in the filming and editing of videos featuring customers, brands, teammates and other videos as needed.

Proofs and edits digital marketing and printed customer materials for accuracy and adherence to state guidelines.

Helps schedule and coordinate meetings, IG Lives, Facebook Lives, etc. with customers, brands and internal teammates.

Assists in the promotion and execution of marketing events, including trade shows and consumer events, some of which may be outside of traditional work hours.

Tracks and provides reports on digital marketing analytics in order to help inform marketing decisions.

Helps create surveys for our social media following and customers; Collects and reports the resulting data to help make marketing decisions.

Helps research digital marketing trends, wine & spirits trends and other marketing best practices to improve marketing team efforts.

Attends Sales Meetings (some of which may be outside of traditional work hours) in order to stay up to date on supplier and sales needs.

Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university is required; Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, English or similar preferred; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Excel, Word and Powerpoint. Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Mailchimp and Canva. Ability to use social media platforms at a basic level, including knowledge of hashtag use, scheduling, posting image and video content and an understanding of Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Youtube platform operations.

" Empire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. We are committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need; without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disabilities, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. "