Marketing Media Specialist

Kendall Hunt Publishing • Dubuque, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kendall Hunt Publishing Higher Education department is seeking an enthusiastic Marketing Media Specialist to join its marketing department. This role is responsible for creating, designing, and producing various multimedia content to support internal and external marketing efforts, bringing a creative mindset to design, video production, and other digital media. The specialist will develop and execute marketing strategies, manage social media accounts, create multimedia content, and analyze campaign performance to drive brand awareness and engagement, while also contributing to the marketing team's strategy for lead generation. Kendall Hunt Publishing, with over 75 years of history, emphasizes its employees, innovation, and values, continuously expanding its educational products and services. The company fosters a collaborative, friendly, and purposeful environment, prioritizing customers, students, authors, and other contacts, and actively seeks new sales channels and products.

Requirements

• Intermediate understanding of design and print collateral
• Proficient in using various technologies (computers, tablets, cell phones, social media apps) with the ability to learn new software quickly
• Proficient and applied knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software; Word Processing software
• Familiarity with both PC and Macintosh environments
• Knowledge with Canva, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to identify new opportunities for growth and engagement
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Positive and have a "can do" attitude towards their work, and their outlook on life
• Available to work out of our Dubuque, Iowa home office - this is not a remote position

Responsibilities

• Works with the marketing team to conceptualize marketing materials for all disciplines within HE
• Assist in creating engaging content for various social media platforms
• Design graphics, write captions, and produce short videos tailored to each platform
• Creates sales support materials, catalogs, ads and other marketing materials, as needed in either print and/or digital format
• Works with marketing team and event manager to prepare and oversee tradeshow materials, including signage
• Stay updated with the latest industry news and competitor activities
• Assists with budget preparation and adheres to annual budget

Benefits

• Job Stability. Kendall Hunt and their family of companies have been around for more than 75 years
• Career Growth. Gain some great experience to promote to higher roles - many of our leadership and upper management staff worked their way up in our family of companies
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance with company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Generous company match on 401(k) plan, as well as profit sharing
• 15 days PTO at hire, plus paid holidays
• Scholarship and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed