Marketing & Promotions Representative

Duties

• Plans special events, promotions (in-person & digital) and in-store promotions within assigned geographical region and select partners (Major/Minor, Collegiate, Professional Sports Partnerships, and community events)
• Plans launch activities and creation of new digital & onsite promotions
• Captures event operations, including loading and unloading vans and trucks and assembling on-site set-up and tickets
• Under supervision, distributes promotional tickets and contest prizes to winners
• Concepts, designs and completes memos, event signage, letters and special events contracts using Microsoft Office & Adobe Creative Suite
• Works directly with Event organizers and partners to develop contractual agreements for GLC sponsorships
• Works with agency media buyers to identify promotional opportunities with local media and/or other local businesses
• Coordinates promotional activities with district office personnel
• Coordinates with media representatives to implement media promotional activities, on air/digital contests, radio remotes/hits, web promotions and exclusive experiences
• Coordinates staff activities at special events and in-store promotions
• Evaluates outcome of special events and in-store promotions
• Maintains department fleet vehicles by coordinating routine vehicle maintenance
• Maintains marketing department promotional assets at GLC Warehouse by performing monthly inventory and reviews
• Delivers clerical functions; prepares, maintains and updates files, reports and logs following prescribed methods
• Able to routinely lift and carry moderately heavy, (over 50 lbs.), materials and supplies
• Sometime stands and talks to customers for a long period of time
• Evening, weekend, and holiday work required
• Overnight travel required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, or Business preferred, with one to three or more years of special events planning or public relations experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Georgia driver’s license with a satisfactory motor vehicle record
• The ability to lift and carry moderately heavy (up to 50 pounds) materials and supplies
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word
• Experience with Excel and Adobe Creative Suite preferred