Marketing Associate

About the role

We are seeking a Marketing Associate to support our growing Brand Marketing team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about design, branding, and marketing who enjoys bringing ideas to life while keeping projects, assets, and resources organized.

Responsibilities

• Design polished, on-brand marketing materials, including presentations, one-pagers, flyers, digital assets, signage, email graphics, and social media content.
• Use Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and PowerPoint to create new materials and update existing resources.
• Help develop and maintain branded templates, marketing tools, and the company’s digital asset library.
• Build, test, and schedule email campaigns in ActiveCampaign, while supporting audience management and performance reporting.
• Aid in social media content creation, scheduling, and campaign execution.
• Cook up marketing requests, project timelines, files, and documentation across multiple initiatives.
• Proof and quality-check materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with brand standards.
• Organize marketing content across Canto, SharePoint, Canva, and other platforms so resources remain current and accessible.
• Support internal communications, award submissions, PR opportunities, photography, event branding, and other Brand Marketing initiatives.
• Identify ways to improve the organization and efficiency of marketing processes and systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in event marketing, experiential marketing, graphic design, or a similar creative role.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop; Premiere Pro is a plus).
• Experience using Canva to create branded marketing materials.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and SharePoint.
• Experience with ActiveCampaign, Canto, or similar marketing platforms is preferred (or a willingness to quickly learn new technologies).
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for branding, visual storytelling, and creating polished, high-quality work.
• Basic understanding of SEO and website content management.
• Familiarity with AI-powered marketing tools (ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Canva AI, etc.).
• Photography, photo editing, or basic video editing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Access believes that an inclusive team and culture is important. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop; Premiere Pro is a plus)
• Canva
• Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• ActiveCampaign
• Canto
• SEO basics
• AI-powered marketing tools (ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Canva AI, etc.)
• Photography, photo editing, or basic video editing

Benefits

Perks & Culture Certified as a Great Place to Work – 3 years in a row and counting!

Women-owned and women-led

Paid day off to serve your local community

Annual & quarterly awards program

Team & Connection Annual all-company retreat to connect, learn, and have fun together

Regional team outings

Monthly companywide meetings to celebrate wins

Flexibility & Balance Generous PTO, sick days, 9 holidays + 2 floating holidays

Half-day Fridays in July & August (based on achievement of goals)

Compensation Highly competitive total compensation, including strong base salary and quarterly bonuses

Robust performance-based quarterly commission plan

401(k) with company match (eligible after 1 year, up to 4% of salary, vested immediately)

Monthly cell phone stipend

Health, Wellness, and Family Extensive menu of health plans to choose from

Paid parental leave

Pet insurance program

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Professional Development Mentorship program

Masterclasses in industry/department-specific topics

State-of-the-art technology platforms and tools – including training

Annual and monthly meeting content that focuses on professional development