Marketing Coordinator

Company Overview:

Cushing is a family business looking to hire self-starting, multi-tasking professionals, enthused about new technology, learning new skills, and having fun along the way. Cushing is immersed in the creative world of branding, graphic imaging, traditional printing, project management, and hands on graphic installation. More than employees, leadership views the team as an extension of their family, striving to invest in their personal and professional growth. Employees are cross trained and should anticipate doing a variety of tasks in a close-knit working environment.

Job Description:

Cushing is seeking a sales-driven marketing professional to execute our marketing strategies and creative initiatives that support growth and drive inbound leads. Candidates should have content marketing experience, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be comfortable multi-tasking and owning several projects. The Marketing Coordinator will also provide coordination and oversight of initiatives with our outside consultants and vendors. These include, but are not limited to, maintaining and originating content on our website, social media posts and ads, SEO optimization, and CRM software. This person will also be responsible for client contact while collaborating with our sales team, attending networking events and trade shows.

Job Qualifications:

• Knowledge of SEO and local SEO, comfort in Google analytics and the ability to pull activity reports
• Some marketing automation skills. HubSpot preferred.
• Solid research, writing and editing skills.
• Excellent writing and editing skills; Write blogs, website maintenance, email newsletter content, guest contributions, customer case studies, and copy for email nurture campaigns
• 1-2 years' experience in marketing --an understanding of digital printing is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field or relevant experience
• Demonstrate solid project and time management skills
• Ability to analyze data; develop recommendations and new ideas. Initiate and test new programs that drive sales.
• Ability to work in an active print shop environment and maintain focus on marketing duties.
• Able to remain stationary (at a desk) for long periods of time.

Applications:

• Experience using a content management system such as HubSpot.
• Microsoft Office suite
• Comfortable using tools such as Google Analytics and Search Console
• Adobe Photoshop experience a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• SEO: 1 year (Preferred)
• Content marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60610: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person