Writer-based Marketing Coordinator

Writer-based Marketing Coordinator

Are you enthusiastic, full of ideas, and not shy to share them? Do you have a passion for writing and the discipline to produce innovative, creative written work? Are you well organized and get excited about marketing, from identifying and understanding the target market to strategically leading them to the purchasing phase? Are you a team player with a great attitude and a highly collaborative nature?

Fast growing regional company needs a Marketing Coordinator with a journalistic copy writing background to assist in marketing the service company to consumer and commercial target markets. Additional focus may also be needed on marketing a niche b2b software product.

The ideal candidate will have excellent written, grammar, spelling and punctuation skills. May edit and proofread the work of others. You must be equally comfortable writing both long, short and conceptual copy for B2B and B2C purposes. You must have a proven track record of working well with colleagues and the ability to learn our industry.

We're looking for a marketing professional with exceptional communication, writing and organizational skills, and is a stickler for accuracy with grammar, punctuation, and attention to detail. You must be able to produce unique SEO-friendly content and be able to produce fantastic creative copy within required deadlines.

Desired Skills & Experience:

Key Skills:

* Proven research and writing skills
* Outstanding command of the English language
* Solid writing with perfect grammar skills and great attention to detail
* Ability to spot a typo at 50 yards
* Creativity and ability to produce innovative and original ideas
* Capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously
* Come up with brilliant copy and ideas on a daily basis
* Be adaptable to a changing environment
* Ability to work well under pressure when necessary
* four year degree preferred


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Press releases for web (SEO optimized) and print
* Copy checking and proofreading services
* Produce copy that is engaging, romantic, yet strategically focused, and free of errors
* Ensure compliance with our company's branding standards when writing copy
* Contribute to Facebook posts, blog, LinkedIn, and Twitter as well as update and maintain copy on our websites
* Create engaging content for our social media markets to promote our sales event
* Must have deep understanding of SEO and social media
* Annotate YouTube commercials and add content/tagging/etc...
* Manage and update press list
* Manage on-line and off-line press kit
* Distribute press kit and communicate to key writers and editors
* develop press releases and press opportunities
* Seek, arrange and present at Real Estate Lunch & Learns
* Attend networking opportunities, i.e.
* Seek Lunch & Learn opportunities for Dave and Scott (engineers, etc.)
* Seek speaking engagements for speakers bureau
* Manage and up-date Professional Contacts list
* Use Professional Contacts list to communicate via LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter
* Identify and apply to general contractor, municipal and university bid lists
* Assist marketing and other departments where needed


Please provide resume, three writing examples and links to any Social Media accounts managed.
Send to elackey@jesnow.com.