Job Description
Title: Marketing Assistant
Reports to: Sales Team Lead
Employment Type: Fixed Term – 6 Month Possibility to become permanent after Internship but will be performance and business dependent
Location: 8:00 -13:00 Monday to Friday. Office based
Lincolnshire, Ill, Illinois Knuth Machine Tools USA, Inc., is the North American headquarters of Knuth Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH of Wasbek, Germany. Knuth was founded in Germany in 1923. We supply a full range of metalworking equipment for a diverse customer base. From our Lincolnshire IL facility we provide sales and service of machine tools to the United States, Canada, and Latin America. In order to lift our sales efforts to the next level we are looking for an ambitious Marketing Intern
Responsibilities:
- Assist with social media marketing, developing email marketing, developing campaigns, etc.
- Assist in developing and executing branding strategies to enhance our market presence.
- Conduct market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitive landscape.
- Create, edit, and manage content for our websites to ensure accurate and engaging information is presented.
- Support the execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
- Monitor and report on the performance of marketing initiatives and suggest improvements.
- Assistance at trade shows
- Assist with administrative task when assigned Education and Skills Required:
- HS diploma, Tertiary education degree or diploma will be a added avantage
- MS Office proficiency, Knowledge of graphic design software. Specifically, Adobe Creative Suite; Illustrator and InDesign
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized
- Positive, friendly attitude
- Reliable and professional
- Bilingual a plus (Spanish or German)
Benefits:
$18-21 per hour
PTO
Job Types: Part-time, Internship, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Marketing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lincolnshire, IL 60069 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lincolnshire, IL 60069: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person