We’re looking for someone to join our team and lead up all things marketing. A writeup of the job responsibilities, requirements and benefits can be found below – if you are interested or know anyone that fits the bill please visit http://interactivemediums.com/jobs to apply.
Marketing Director – Chicago, IL
Responsibilities:
- Formulate unique market positioning, brand messaging, and elevate company profile and exposure
- Drive market research and competitive analysis; perform target market analysis and develop marketing strategies for aggressive target penetration
- Direct media relations and manage PR strategy
- Manage copywriting / content development (online copy, user documentation, media kits, whitepapers, collateral, press releases, case studies, presentations, blog posts, customer communications)
- Coordinate with creative resources to develop effective online and print marketing campaigns to support sales / awareness efforts.
- Manage redesign of corporate website (interactivemediums.com) and continuous iteration
- Manage TextMe (textme.net) product marketing efforts
- Manage SEO / SEM
- Lead creative client services practice and assist with ideation/program development
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience driving research, competitive analysis, launching new products, building brands, and developing growth strategies
- 3+ years of agency experience required
- Ability to complete project tasks individually or delegate /coordinate with internal or external creative resources when appropriate.
- Knowledge in creating national marketing plans, executing integrated campaigns and managing external / internal communications with press, analysts, employees, and customers
- Clear knowledge of the principles of integrated marketing and communications
- Creative thinker and problem solver
- Demonstrated responsibility, follow-through and ability to generate results
- Strong analytic, strategic, and business reasoning abilities
- Entrepreneurial, enthusiastic, collaborative professional
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be equally comfortable with identifying high ROI marketing projects and strategies as they are in personally performing the tasks necessary to complete projects.
- Marketing experience for companies providing technology enabled services and web software products.
- Experience in the following a plus (direct marketing, digital marketing, mobile marketing, brand promotions, CRM solutions, software as a service, technology / online products)
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing related field required. Masters degree preferred.
Perks:
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Transit pre-tax enrollment
- Flexible vacation policy
UPDATE: As of 7/22/2009 this position has been filled
