Marketing Assistant

Social & Email Marketing Wiz (Goose Hollow)

compensation: $25-$40/hr doe

employment type: contract

job title: Marketing Assistant

Part-time: 10-12 hours a week to start

telecommuting ok

Spread the Word, Spark Engagement: Be Our Social & Email Marketing Wizard!

[Must reside in the greater Portland, OR area.]

Our award-winning Portland, Oregon marketing agency is looking for a part-time Marketing Assistant to join our team as an independent contractor and contribute to our growth and success and that of our clients! Our agency is a design-centric, award-winning boutique marketing agency with a passion for innovation and excellence. Since our establishment in 2009, we’ve garnered a reputation for seamlessly weaving strategy, branding, graphic design, website design, ad social media to create masterpieces.

Are you a wordsmith with a social media savviness that rivals any influencer? Do you dream in headlines and crave captivating content? Then step into the spotlight as our Marketing Assistant!

We're on the hunt for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic team and fuel our marketing fire. You'll wear many hats in this role, becoming the creative engine behind captivating social media campaigns, engaging email newsletters, and blog posts that leave readers hungry for more.

Your work will be a blend of the following:

Social Media Mastermind:

Craft & schedule engaging content for our clients across multiple platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X)

Manage community engagement, responding to comments & messages with wit & charm.

Analyze data & reports to optimize social media strategy for maximum impact.

Manage influencer relationships hired for client project's

Stay ahead of the curve, adapting to new trends & algorithms.

Email Newsletter Whisperer:

Write & design visually appealing email newsletters for clients that capture attention & drive results.

Manage subscriber lists.

Track email performance & refine strategies for continuous improvement.

Content Creation Connoisseur:

Develop engaging blog posts, articles, & other content for our clients and agency.

Conduct competitive research & gather information to fuel your writing.

Optimize content for SEO & maximum visibility.

And a bit more to grow and keep things interesting!

Assist with other marketing initiatives as needed, from graphic design to simple website updates.

Collaborate with internal and client teams to ensure brand consistency & campaign success.

Maintain a positive & proactive attitude, ready to tackle any challenge that comes your way.

Who You Are

A creative storyteller with a knack for turning words into captivating content.

A social media enthusiast who speaks the language of hashtags & trends fluently.

A data-driven strategist who thrives on analyzing results & optimizing campaigns.

A strong writer with excellent grammar & editing skills.

A team player with a can-do attitude & a willingness to learn new things.

Bonus points for experience with graphic design, SEO best practices, & email marketing platforms.

What We Offer

The chance to learn & grow in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with senior-level talent.

Opportunity to make a real impact on our client’s brand & marketing efforts.

Competitive hourly rate: $25-$40/hr doe

Flexible contractor remote work schedule with weekly Zoom meetings

A supportive & collaborative team that values your ideas & creativity.

10-15 hours a week to start with the opportunity to grow into more hours.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.

Minimum 3 years of experience in social media marketing and/or email marketing.

Strong understanding of social media platforms and email marketing best practices.

Excellent writing and communication skills.

Creative and analytical mindset.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media management tools.

Experience with email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact)

Enthusiasm for social media and the latest marketing trends.

Ability to shoot video with an iPhone and edit for use on social media.

Send us your resume & cover letter, showcasing your writing skills & social media prowess. Please tell us:

1. State your experience creating and running social media campaigns.

2. Social media software platforms you are proficient in.

3. What programs do you use to run client website and social media reports?

Please provide examples of your best social media campaigns and tell us how and why they were successful.

We can't wait to meet you & see your spark light up our team!