Marketing Associate

Midland Trust is seeking a top-notch Marketing Associate for our growing Fort Myers office. This is a great opportunity to learn at the company headquarters. Midland's primary services include Self-Directed IRAs (retirement accounts/alternative investments) and 1031 Exchanges and it is one of the nation's most unique financial niche companies. Midland has a great team with a great company culture and we are looking for the right person to join our marketing team.

Midland is an established company that is located in Fort Myers, Sioux Falls, and Chicago but solicits business nationwide. This position is in Fort Myers with minimal travel (5%) occurring mostly in the tri-county area of Southeast Florida. The office is business casual with a great opportunity to have a lot of fun. 

In the initial 3-6 months, this individual will train in all areas of our business to get a full understanding of how our business works and the specifics of the services we offer. After this initial period, this person will transition into the marketing role.

Typical Job Duties:

• Work with the Marketing Team to plan and execute a focused marketing strategy
• Protect and promote the company brand
• Organize Marketing Opportunities / Collateral
• Attend industry trade shows, seminars, conferences and networking events (some nights/weekends)
• Work closely with the entire sales and marketing team

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 1-2 years of Marketing experience, preferably in a relationship-building sales environment
• Experience and understanding of website management and SEO
• Must have excellent writing and communication skills, be pleasant, personable, and dependable
• Must be extremely organized with an incredible eye for detail
• Must have basic computer skills (experience with G-Suite is a plus)
• Must maintain a HIGH level of professionalism and confidentiality
• Creative, positive, and outgoing personality 
• Experience with email marketing
• Experience in graphic design preferred 

Why work for Midland Trust?

• We offer comprehensive health and dental plans. Additionally, Midland sponsors Health Savings accounts for employees who wish to contribute pre-tax money for future out-of-pocket health expenses. 
• Employees are given 3 weeks of paid time off annually. 
• Midland is an employee-owned company that is proud to share its opportunities and profits with its owner-employees.
• We are committed to helping our associates reach their best through ongoing on-the-job training and internal education to make sure every member of our team is at the top of their game.
• You will have the rare opportunity to play a key role in Midland's long-term growth and success. Everyone at Midland has a voice and we encourage participation in both day-to-day operational decisions as well as long-term, strategic planning sessions. Regardless of your role or position, employees have the opportunity to interact with senior management and business owners on a daily basis.
• Midland is a fast-paced environment where everyone works together as a team to get the job done. Yes, we are hard at work during normal business hours, but you won't see us working late evenings or weekends. We understand the importance of having quality time to spend with your family and friends. While we work together as a team in the workplace, we also have fun as a team outside of the workplace through happy hours, charity work, and team sports
• For more information on our company and benefits, please visit https://www.midlandtrust.com/about-midland-trust/careers/

Midland Trust is a unique company that offers services as a self-directed IRA custodian, 1031 exchange facilitator, and incorporation services. Midland has been in business for over 30 years. Please review our company website at midlandtrust.com to learn more about our company and services.