Communications Assistant

DRIVE NASHVILLE INC•New York, NY

1d•$40,000 - $50,000

About The Position

Drive is a marketing company that works with nonprofit and for-profit clients to increase revenue among specific consumer demographics. The company has operated in several cities and provides new hires with extensive, hands-on training. The Communications Assistant represents clients through face-to-face presentations, communicates product and cause information, collects market feedback and KPI data, and supports market expansion and networking. The team includes approximately 3–10 people. Drive emphasizes team chemistry and offers non-mandatory team-building activities. The company aims to fill the role within 2–4 weeks.

Requirements

Interpersonal skills, already developed or a desire to develop them.
Teamwork skills; teams range from 3–10 people.
Organization.
Professionalism in the office and at events.
1–2 years of experience in sales, customer service, or marketing.
Leadership experience or qualities.

Responsibilities

Give face-to-face presentations representing clients.
Show passion for and understanding of the cause being represented.
Develop product knowledge and answer questions.
Attend weekly meetings with the marketing department to report feedback and suggest changes.
Enter KPIs each night for market research.
Travel to potential new markets for expansion opportunities.
Visit partnering offices to network and exchange best practices.