**Job Title**: Marketing Assistant - Remote Work **Company**: Barnes & Noble **Location**: Hamilton, Waikato, NZ **Job Type**: Part-Time **Seniority**: Associate Level **Years of Experience**: 4 ### Job Description **Overview**: Barnes & Noble, a prominent name in the retail industry, is seeking a proactive and dedicated Marketing Assistant to join our innovative marketing team.
This remote part-time position is crucial to support our marketing initiatives, drive engagement, and contribute to the growth of our brand in a competitive marketplace.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of four years of relevant experience, with a proven track record in marketing support, project management, and communication.
### Key Responsibilities: 1.
**Marketing Campaign Support**: - Assist in the planning, execution, and tracking of marketing campaigns across various platforms including digital, social media, email, and print advertising.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure campaign objectives are met and deadlines are adhered to.
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**Content Creation and Management**: - Develop engaging content for social media, newsletters, blogs, and other marketing channels that align with brand messaging and voice.
- Assist in the management of the content calendar, ensuring timely publishing and updates.
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**Market Research and Analysis**: - Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
- Analyze data from marketing campaigns to measure effectiveness and inform future strategies.
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**Administrative Support and Coordination**: - Provide administrative support for marketing projects, including coordination of meetings, documentation, and reporting.
- Maintain organized digital files and records for marketing materials and project plans.
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**Customer Engagement and Interaction**: - Participate in customer engagement activities, including managing responses and interactions across social media platforms to enhance brand loyalty and awareness.
- Gather feedback from customers to inform marketing strategies and improve services.
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**Reporting and Insights**: - Prepare regular reports on marketing performance metrics and provide actionable insights to the marketing team.
- Utilize analytics tools to measure the success of campaigns and marketing activities.
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**Continuous Learning and Adaptation**: - Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices in marketing and digital communications to continuously improve approach and delivery.
- Attend relevant training sessions and professional development opportunities provided by the company.
### Requirements: **Qualifications**: - Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant marketing experience, ideally in a retail or publishing environment.
**Technical Skills**: - Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, email marketing platforms, social media management tools).
- Strong knowledge of content management systems (CMS) and basic graphic design skills (experience with tools like Adobe Creative Suite or Canva is a plus).
**Personality Traits**: - **Resilient**: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, handling setbacks with a positive attitude.
- **Dedicated**: A reliable team player committed to delivering high-quality work and supporting company goals.
**Soft Skills**: - **Presentation Skills**: Capable of effectively communicating ideas and marketing strategies to team members and stakeholders.
- **Adaptability**: Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace changes in marketing trends and technologies.
### Benefits: - **Relocation Allowance**: Financial support for necessary relocation expenses.
- **Training & Professional Development**: Opportunities for growth and skill enhancement through various training programs.
- **Company Equipment**: Provision of necessary equipment to facilitate remote work and ensure productivity.
### Working Environment: Join a team that thrives on continuous learning and adaptation to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
We encourage collaboration, creativity, and innovation, promoting an inclusive culture where every idea is celebrated.
### Application Deadline: Please submit your application by **October 31, 2024**.
### Equal Opportunity Statement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
--- We look forward to welcoming a dynamic and committed Marketing Assistant to the Barnes & Noble team.
If you are ready to make an impact in the retail marketing landscape, we want to hear from you!How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.