Marketing & Events Specialist

SUMMIT LOGISTICS GROUP LLC•Wilmington, NC

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Summit Logistics Group is seeking a creative, highly organized, results-driven, and motivated Marketing & Events Specialist to join their team. This role is crucial for supporting the company's marketing, branding, communications, events, and culture initiatives across their 3PL and asset divisions. The specialist will manage digital content, support marketing efforts, coordinate company and industry events, and help showcase the company's people, services, accomplishments, and culture. The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities, capable of working independently, taking initiative, solving problems, and seeing projects through to completion. This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about marketing, content creation, event planning, and the logistics industry.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in marketing, communications, digital marketing, or event coordination.
Experience managing social media platforms and developing content strategies.
Experience using Canva or similar graphic design platforms.
Experience with website content management, email marketing, or digital marketing platforms.
Experience coordinating corporate events, trade shows, conferences, or industry events.
Experience with photography, video, or other visual content creation.
Experience working with marketing agencies, vendors, or outside partners.
Experience with marketing analytics, reporting, CRM, or other marketing technology platforms.
Experience developing and executing marketing initiatives with measurable results.
Experience working in a high-growth or fast-paced organization.
Proven experience in marketing, communications, and event coordination.
Experience creating and managing digital content and social media.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Results-driven approach with the ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver measurable results.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Ability to take initiative, work independently, and take ownership of assigned projects.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working under deadlines.
Professional and effective communication skills with employees, customers, vendors, and leadership.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute marketing initiatives across Summit Logistics Group 3PL and asset divisions.
Manage and maintain the company's social media platforms and content calendar.
Create engaging, high-quality content highlighting the company's services, capabilities, employees, customers, equipment, facilities, accomplishments, and community involvement.
Coordinate website content and updates to ensure information remains current and aligned with company branding.
Create marketing materials, presentations, digital graphics, promotional materials, and other branded content.
Coordinate photography and video content for marketing, social media, events, and company communications.
Support internal and external communications, including employee announcements, company updates, and marketing communications.
Maintain consistent branding across digital platforms, marketing materials, events, and other company communications.
Coordinate with external marketing vendors, photographers, designers, printers, and other partners as needed.
Track and analyze marketing activity, digital engagement, campaign performance, and other key metrics to measure results and identify opportunities for improvement.
Research industry trends, competitors, and opportunities to increase company visibility and brand awareness.
Plan and coordinate company events, customer events, industry events, conferences, trade shows, and employee activities.
Manage event logistics including venues, catering, vendors, invitations, promotional materials, signage, and supplies.
Support employee engagement initiatives, celebrations, recognition activities, and company culture programs.
Work closely with leadership, sales, operations, recruiting, and other departments to identify and execute marketing and event opportunities.
Manage multiple projects and priorities while consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
Take ownership of assigned projects from concept through completion and proactively communicate progress, challenges, and results.
Identify opportunities to improve marketing efforts, processes, engagement, and overall company visibility.
Maintain organized marketing assets, event materials, photos, videos, logos, and other company resources.
Assist with special projects and other marketing, event, and company initiatives as needed.