Marketing Coordinator & Production Design Specialist
Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
The Role
As a Marketing Coordinator & Production Design Specialist, you'll work closely with our VP of Marketing & Brand Development to execute diverse marketing initiatives. Think of yourself as the "go-to" helper - supporting all aspects of the marketing department while taking primary ownership of catalog production, seasonal flyers, print materials, and production design projects.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity for Growth: We're not just expanding our business; we're growing our team. As we expand, there are opportunities for advancement and professional development. Your hard work won't go unnoticed here.
- Make Your Mark: Your work matters. Every idea, every interaction, and every effort contribute to our success. You'll have the chance to learn, collaborate, and see the direct impact of your contributions.
- Be Part of a Thriving Team: Our team is supportive, collaborative, and passionate about what we do.
- Community Involvement: We love being part of each unique neighborhood we're located in. You're not just joining a company; you're joining a community.
Responsibilities
- General Marketing Execution: Partner with the VP of Marketing & Brand Development to see projects through to completion - no task too big or small!
- Catalog Production: Maintain and update company catalogs using Adobe InDesign.
- Print & Promotional Materials: Create and update flyers, menus, signage, and promotional materials.
- Graphic Design Support: Assist the Creative Artist with overflow projects, revisions, resizing, and production work.
- Asset Management: Organize and maintain design files and marketing assets.
- Cross-Department Support: Assist with events, email marketing, donation requests, social media, communications, and special projects.
Job Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or related field (preferred).
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe InDesign, preferred.
- Driven, proactive, and ready to learn.
- Team Player: Comfortable taking direction and jumping in wherever needed.
- Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to manage revisions, proofing, and production schedules with accuracy
- Responsiveness: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, communicate proactively, and respond to team requests in a timely manner during business hours.
Full-time Position
- Location: Based on-site at our National Operations, Support & Distribution Center in Robinson Township, PA.
- Hours: 40 - 45 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required to support events, promotions, content creation, community engagement, and social media monitoring.
What You'll Get
- Hands-On Experience: Tackle diverse marketing tasks and learn directly from experienced leadership in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Growth Opportunities: Expand your role as our team and company continue to grow.
- Fun Environment: Join a small, energetic team focused on execution, creativity, and community engagement.
- Meaningful Impact: See the tangible results of your efforts on brand awareness and customer satisfaction.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, sick time, and access to benefits.
- Professional Development: Advance your career in a supportive, dynamic work environment.