Marketing Creative

Company Overview

Les Olson IT is one of the fastest-growing and most capable technology service providers in the West. We do I.T. the LOC Way—through talent, passion, and compassion—driving continual growth and a strong market position by delivering superior service. Unlike most technology companies, Les Olson IT has been in business for over 70 years. We are a family‑owned and family‑operated company, a tradition that began at the Olson family dinner table and continues today. Today we have more than 320 employees across nine locations in two states.

Les Olson Company strives every day to elevate people—our clients, our team members, and our local community. We deliver cutting‑edge IT strategy, security, solutions, and support, and we design fulfilling career paths for our employees. We also reward volunteerism and community involvement through food drives and other initiatives. Our work environment promotes growth, balance, competitive salaries, continuing education, generous benefits, and a fun, collaborative atmosphere.

Position Summary

Les Olson IT is seeking a highly creative, detail‑oriented Creative Marketing Specialist to support and elevate our marketing efforts across multiple channels. This role blends graphic design, social media management, video editing, and event support, and is ideal for someone who loves storytelling, visual communication, and creating engaging content that drives results.

Responsibilities

• Graphic Design & Brand Support
  • Design compelling print and digital marketing materials, including brochures, advertisements, flyers, mailers, email campaigns, and website graphics.
  • Create promotional assets for events, campaigns, products, and technology solutions.
  • Develop content for social media, internal communications, and web platforms.
  • Prepare final artwork for print and digital production.
  • Design business cards, promotional merchandise, trade‑show materials, posters, banners, and branded swag.
  • Print, assemble, and frame KSL Weather Calendar winner photographs.
  • Maintain and update the LOCIT Product Book as products and services evolve.
  • Create and publish the annual company yearbook.
• Social Media Management
  • Manage and grow Les Olson IT’s presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X.
  • Create, schedule, publish, and monitor engaging content that highlights products, services, culture, and community involvement.
  • Manage executive social media accounts and strengthen professional brand visibility.
  • Align social media strategy with website and broader marketing initiatives.
  • Monitor trends, competitor activity, and performance metrics to continually improve engagement.
  • Engage with followers and build meaningful online relationships.
• Video Content Creation & Editing
  • Edit short‑form video content for social media, including customer testimonials, product demonstrations, company highlights, and promotional campaigns.
  • Enhance videos with captions, graphics, music, transitions, and motion elements.
  • Optimize content for platform‑specific performance and audience engagement.
  • Ensure all video content aligns with brand standards and messaging.
• Events & Marketing Support
  • Assist with trade shows, company events, and promotional activities.
  • Coordinate marketing materials, signage, invitations, giveaways, and event collateral.
  • Capture event photography and create event‑related social media content when needed.
  • Support material distribution and logistics to ensure successful event execution.
• External Marketing Collaboration
  • Partner with outside marketing agencies and vendors as directed.
  • Assist in developing promotional campaigns and distributing marketing content across digital and internal channels.
  • Review, proof, and help maintain website content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Contribute ideas and creative input to support broader marketing initiatives.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Create and distribute monthly employee anniversary certificates.
  • Edit and organize historical branch photography and content.
  • Serve as the Salt Lake City Branch Historian.
  • Develop marketing deliverables and assets for contracted initiatives and special projects.

Qualifications

• Creative thinker with strong graphic design skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with social media content creation and platform management.
• Working knowledge of video editing tools and best practices.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple departments.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud or equivalent design software preferred.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) match
• Work‑life balance initiatives
• Full Medical, Dental & Vision coverage + HSA
• Life Insurance
• Local volunteer opportunities