Advertising Specialist - Petersburg

Hotel•Petersburg, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

To be an employee of Live! Casino Virginia, you must 21 years of age or over. Why We Need Your Talents: With our rapid projected expansion, the Live! Casino & Hotel Brand is searching for the right talent to grow with the organization and help drive our future success. The Advertising Specialist will be responsible for supporting all advertising and marketing efforts for Live! Casino & Hotel inclusive of creative development, routing & review processes, managing strict timelines, and maintaining brand standards. Will work hand-in-hand with Agency of Record to deliver all projects on time and on brand.

Requirements

Incredible attention to detail and project management skills.
The ability to take action without direction from others; to anticipate and develop solutions to problems without the aid of others for assigned projects.
Takes assignments readily
Self-motivated; needs no prodding or direction.
Offers unsolicited suggestions and ideas
Gives extra effort and hours to the job.
Anticipates problems before they surface.
Maintains and continually improves personal knowledge base
Impeccable customer service skills
Oral and written communication skills
Accuracy in completing assigned duties, paperwork, and reports in a timely manner
Interpersonal skills are required, and the ability to work in a team environment
Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines in an interruptive work environment
Changes course of action when appropriate or necessary.
Handles pressure and stress without sacrificing quality.
Maintains constructive project goal direction in face of unanticipated time constraints.
Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in a high volume company or industry of hospitality or public supported business through media and advertising.
Must have strong oral and written communication skills
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Ability to generate a project from concept to completion and work in concert with others.
You will be exposed to an alcohol and smoking environment and must be able to work in such environment.
Must have the ability to secure and maintain licensure as required by Virginia Gaming Control Board or any other applicable regulatory entity as may be required to perform assigned duties, or as required by Live’s operating standards.
Sitting 60%
Walking 25%
Standing 15%
Keyboarding 50%

Nice To Haves

Ad Agency experience strongly desired
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising or related degree or equivalent work experience.
Previous gaming experience a plus

Responsibilities

Coordinate with internal Live! departments on marketing needs – including tournaments, promotions, parties, special events to produce coupons, brochures, posters, signage, invitations, advertising and any other job requested.
Responsible for tracking expenditures, generating reports, supporting media buys, reconciling invoices, and accruing outstanding invoices in the marketing budget.
Meet with third party account executives & review advertising opportunities
Coordinates with outside advertising agency on all media buys, collateral material, creative and design work
Work closely with vendors on collateral production.
Track 100+ jobs month, while staying on timeline and within budget.
Assist with building a strong image of involvement and commitment to the Community.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents
Free Basic Life Insurance
Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
Generous retirement savings options
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and pathways for career growth
Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
Discretionary Performance Bonuses
Discretionary Service Bonuses
Free parking
Free food and discounted meals
Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts