Role Description
A Content Marketing Specialist crafts and distributes valuable, relevant, and engaging content to attract and retain a target audience, driving brand awareness and engagement. They develop and execute content strategies across various channels, including websites, social media, and email, to achieve marketing goals.
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Collaborate with business unit leaders to understand departmental goals and key items to market.
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Regularly communicate with business unit leaders to generate content, obtain approvals for created posts, and build relationships.
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Develop content pillars (marketing strategies) for each business unit to fit their departmental goals and create social media content accordingly.
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Design static images/graphics (and videos, as needed) that are "on-brand," engaging, clearly understandable, visually pleasing, and aligned with content pillars.
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Craft web and social media written content that is engaging, on brand, and aligned with corporate strategy and content pillars.
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Collaborate with the Creative Director and coworkers through one-on-ones, email, Google Chat, and meetings to advance the marketing team's objectives.
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Responsible for managing the social media calendar, including automation, researching efficiencies, and optimization of posting times.
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Develop all related newsletters, branding, emails, press releases, webinars, website content, and other communications (external/internal).
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Develop social media content and posts and plan for conference events.
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Assist with strategic planning for marketing initiatives.
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Periodically check social media analytics and adjust strategy accordingly.
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Assist with webinars.
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Research new technology, apps, and systems that may benefit the marketing team or the company.
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Generate blogs as needed.
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Keep a record of projects that have been assigned, are in progress, and have been completed on the team's Trello board.
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Maintain confidentiality of all company and customer data, including but not limited to purchase orders, employee data, and customer accounts.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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A degree in marketing, communications, digital media, business, or equivalent or relevant work experience.
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Experience with Social Media content creation and calendar management.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Proficiency with basic office software, including Microsoft Office programs.
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Proficiency with either Canva or Adobe software.
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Ability to manage websites (e.g., WordPress, Elementor, etc.).
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Ability to prioritize multiple projects and manage deadlines.
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Ability to work well with multiple departments and customer groups.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment.