Do you love people? Do you love Marketing? Do you love working with an amazing team of supportive peers who brainstorm creative marketing ideas, troubleshoot, and bring out the best in you? This is the place. Blue Sky Marketing is about the endless possibilities that are available to any business owner with an effective marketing strategy implemented flawlessly to achieve their business objectives. We are currently seeking to hire a Marketing Manager & Client Brand Lead to join and contribute to the success of our rapidly growing company.
Since we launched in 2010, Blue Sky Marketing has been a 100% virtual environment with everyone working from home offices although team gatherings and co-working are encouraged. There will be no “return to office” mandate. The selected candidate will receive paid holidays and vacation. Blue Sky Marketing offers health insurance and a 401k. The compensation for this role is dependent upon skills and experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Client Management:
- Serve as a regular point of contact for clients’ strategic and account questions, lead client calls by setting agendas, coordinate and send account reporting and handle resulting follow-up questions and communications. Lead challenging client situations.
- Provide unsurpassed client service, develop, and cultivate excellent client relationships.
- Maintain very high client satisfaction.
Project Management and Implementation:
- Coordinate with the team; as well as create and implement elements yourself in the following areas: Email Marketing Strategy & Implementation, Social Media Editorial Strategy, Content Strategy + Copywriting, Creative Direction, CMS Website Editing & Landing Page Optimization, and Online and offline advertising programs
General:
- Assist team members with day-to-day marketing tasks.
- Coordinate marketing projects and activities as needed.
- Write and edit sales and marketing materials.
- Develop editorial calendars for marketing clients.
- Create, deliver, edit, and optimize marketing materials.
- Ensure that messages are supportive of and consistent with marketing strategies and brand voice.
- Identify, develop, and execute communications strategy for key media contacts and customer references.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years of experience in marketing.
- Excellent, proactive communication skills, both written and oral.
- High-level computer skills and experience.
- Should be well versed in managing social media sites.
- Knowledge of marketing principles.
- Proficiency in content management systems.
- Strong proofreading, grammar, and copywriting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrate the ability to solve problems, analyze systems and data and suggest appropriate solutions.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
- Possess a strong internal motivation to get the job done, a strong work ethic and a high bar for excellence.
- Enjoy thinking strategically and bringing creative solutions to problems.
- Have incredible attention to detail and capable of multi-tasking and coordinating several projects at once.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Know how to collaborate with team members in a virtual, cross-cultural environment.
- Have confidence, poise, and eloquence in client meetings and difficult situations.
- Able to prioritize competing objectives and manage time with skill.
- Comfortable with contributing well-written copy to a wide range of marketing projects.
Special Note to Applicants: When applying to this role, please be sure to include “Brand Lead & Project Manager Position” in the subject line of your email. In addition, please include a cover letter that opens with a sentence or paragraph that explains what you have learned about your work self in the “work from home” or “stay home” experience of recent years. OR the alternative: Tell us about your favorite travel experience.