Job Summary: FOCUS Broadband seeks a Marketing Coordinator to contribute to the company's dynamic marketing efforts actively. As part of our marketing team, you will use creative and strategic thinking to perform various time-sensitive tasks, including market research, data analysis, product promotion, and design for multiple media types. A successful Marketing Coordinator should enjoy managing processes from beginning to end, and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. This position will require essential skills in social media, writing, editing, and design.
Requirements
- Assist in attaining company marketing objectives and competitive position by developing market plans and strategies for new and existing services and products. Coordinates the implementation and/or oversees the implementation of strategies per company marketing objectives.
- Assists in the research of markets and preparation of marketing forecasts and service plans for market segments.
- Assists in planning, preparation, and execution of the design and publication of professional graphic artwork, including brochures, newsletters, displays, charts, graphs, maps, diagrams, billboards, transparencies, promotional materials, newspaper ads, local cable insertion ads, product packaging web pages, etc.
- Helps establish measurements and controls to continually monitor pricing strategies, sales volume, market penetration, and profits.
- Assists in preparing marketing reports for review by company management and/or Board of Directors.
- Assists in the placement of advertisements in various media while adhering to a budget.
- Attends tradeshows and community events to promote company marketing efforts.
- Must demonstrate the ability to think strategically to conduct marketing objectives for product roll-out, customer acquisition, revenue attainment, and customer retention.
- Ability to create innovative ideas for the promotion of company products and services.
- Ability to do research and present a precise summary of findings.
- Knowledge of marketing principles and practices.
- Good personal computer skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, Keyboard speed & accuracy, etc.
- Skilled in graphic design programs including Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, and web page authoring tools, HTML, PageMaker, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and other software programs.
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, advertising, or communications preferred or a minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience in marketing with an emphasis in product development, strategy, management, search engine marketing, and social media administration.
- Strong writing, statistical, and analytical skills are preferred.
Who is FOCUS Broadband? FOCUS Broadband is North Carolina's largest communications cooperative. Formerly known as ATMC, our humble roots began in 1955 when residents banded together to bring telephone service to Brunswick County for the first time. Today, our team provides high-speed fiber optic internet, Merge TV, Wireless Security, and more.
FOCUS Broadband is proud of our history and reputation for putting our customers first. FOCUS Broadband has built its reputation by providing outstanding customer service and technology. We are building a next-generation, 100% fiber-optic network in Brunswick County. We are expanding our reach to serve portions of Bladen, Chowan, Columbus, Duplin, Hoke, Pender, Perquimans, Robeson, and Scotland Counties.
As employees at FOCUS Broadband, our team enjoys rewarding, challenging, and exciting careers. Though we number more than 300 employees, FOCUS Broadband maintains a small company feel by letting employees know they are appreciated, valued, and recognized. Our team enjoys competitive earnings and excellent benefits, including a 401k with a company match with an additional company contribution to the 401k, an on-site clinic, a lucrative wellness program, tuition reimbursement to help with career advancement, and much more. FOCUS Broadband is a "Local Company with Local Priorities."
Are you ready to start an exciting career with FOCUS Broadband?
FOCUS Broadband Benefits: - Competitive Salaries
- 401k company contributed plus tiered match
- Employer-paid premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees
- Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-term Disability coverage.
- Employer-paid AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Term-life.
- On-Site Clinic: available Monday-Friday
- Wellness Bonus Program - including Gym Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. They are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of employees. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to conflict with, eliminate, or modify in any way Focus Broadband's employment-at-will status.
Focus Broadband is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Focus Broadband is a Drug-Free Workplace. Focus Broadband participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security.