Marketing Specialist
Kardex · Cincinnati, OH · 2 wk ago
HybridMarketingFull-time
Demo Environment Readiness
- Maintain demo areas in Montgomery, OH and customer-facing spaces in a clean, organized, and presentation-ready state
- Coordinate with internal teams or vendors as needed for basic upkeep and readiness
- Ensure monitors, screens, demo visuals, signage, and customer-facing materials are current and professional
- Coverage of software, workflows, and demo scenarios preparation to support customized demonstrations of specific workflows and products
- Aid in updating videos, presentations, or display content working with marketing as needed
- Perform pre-demo and pre-visit readiness checks using standardized checklists, including confirmation of software workflows, inventory availability, and required materials
- Identify missing, damaged, outdated, or incomplete materials before customer visits or demos
- Identify bugs/issues in the demonstration and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve these prior to live demonstrations
Experience Lab, Demo & Customer Visit Coordination
- Support scheduling and preparation for customer demonstrations, Experience Lab activities, customer visits, and internal meetings
- Track upcoming demos, visits, events, and required materials
- Coordinate with marketing and sales to ensure the correct messaging, collateral, visuals, and materials are used
- Aid in staging materials for customer visits, demos, and Xperience Days including the operation of the AutoStore and Kardex FulfillX software to prepare orders, expected receipts and cycle count tasks
- Help coordinate demo tools and materials needed for events, customer visits, or internal use
- Coordinate demo tools and materials needed for events, customer visits, or internal use
- Help coordinate demo tools and materials needed for events, customer visits, or internal use
Event & Trade Show Coordination
- Assist in coordinating logistics for trade shows, events, open houses, customer days, partner events, webinars, and other marketing-led activities
- Support event planning timelines, task lists, deadlines, and coordination with internal team members, vendors, partners, and event organizers
- Prepare and coordinate event materials including booth assets, backdrops, displays, demo materials, signage, collateral, promotional items, lead capture tools, and related equipment
- Coverage of shipping, packing, tracking, receiving, return shipments, and post-event restocking of event materials
- Own coordination of trade show booth setup and breakdown, including vendor coordination, material organization, booth readiness, and post-show return logistics
- Attend select trade shows or events to support on-site execution, booth readiness, lead capture coordination, and event logistics
- Build and maintain exhibition guides, event briefings, checklists, and internal event documentation
Lead Nurturing & Marketing Campaign Support
- Develop and maintain lead nurturing programs in HubSpot for leads generated through trade shows, webinars, media campaigns, customer events, and other marketing activities
- Support post-event and post-campaign follow-up by email workflows to help move leads further through the marketing funnel
- Coverage of coordination with marketing team members to identify appropriate messaging, timing, segmentation, and calls to action for nurture campaigns
- Aid in building, testing, and updating email sequences, lists, forms, and campaign assets in HubSpot
- Monitor basic performance of nurture emails and recommend simple adjustments to improve engagement
- Help keep marketing activity records organized so the team has accurate visibility into event, media, webinar, and campaign activity
Marketing Support
- Support the marketing team with coordination, administrative tasks, and project follow-up
- Aid in organizing and maintaining marketing collateral, event materials, signage, displays, and customer-facing assets
- Help ensure customer-facing materials are consistent with Kardex branding and messaging
- Aid in basic updates to presentations, printed materials, event documents, and checklists
- Aid in coordination for customer experience activities, internal meetings, and marketing-led initiatives
Inventory & Equipment Tracking
- Maintain a basic inventory of demo and event equipment, materials, and supplies
- Track items such as VR headsets, monitors, laptops, demo materials, signage, event displays, bins, boxes, and promotional items
- Help ensure materials are returned after use
- Flag missing, damaged, outdated, or low-stock items for replacement
- Standardize demo kits and event materials for consistency