Entry Level Marketing jobs in Columbia, SC

Company Description

We are a marketing company that performs outsourced sales and marketing, including corporate promotions on behalf of our clients. What this means is, instead of our clients using their own internal marketing or sales force; they outsource to us and actually hire us to do it for them. They provide the different promotions and services and we are responsible for representing them in local markets.

Job Description

HEY COLLEGE GRADS! Do you find yourself asking - 'How am I supposed to have 3-5 years of experience if nobody will give me a chance?' If so, look no further. Kaizen Management Group will personally train and develop the future Managers and CEO's of the outsourced Marketing Industry. Our CEO started off from an entry-level position and moved up all the way to the top. KMG is looking for someone to join its' growing Account Operations team, which helps us run campaigns for our brand partners. We work with national level brands, helping them achieve their marketing goals and brand initiatives. Your job would be helping use our established marketing techniques to run campaigns with a solid team of brand ambassadors, making sure things run smoothly and keeping our clients at the forefront of their respective industries.

You are:

• Excited to be a brand influencer and market leader
• Psyched about getting paid to do something you love
• Incredibly organized, detail-oriented
• A fun addition to our small (but growing!) team
• Excited about building the culture of our startup
• Eager to learn - you are the type of person who brings us new ideas and keeps the company curious

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Working with Marketing Coordinator and the Sales Operations Manager to integrate PR campaigns with customer promotions.
• Keeping updated on industry and competitive trends and regularly informing sales and marketing of noteworthy news items and opportunities.
• Process internal marketing requests to support the sales team.
• Keep all company business listings updated as location/ data changes arise.
• Maintain internal database for point of sale system and add new locations.
• Customer Relations Contributing to the daily growth and development of our company

Skills & Must-Haves:

• Excellent analytical and presentation skills and able to multi-task.
• Effectively balance strategic thinking and execution in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-confident and outgoing personality.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Entrepreneurial attitude and ability to think outside the box.
• Creative mindset.
• Knowledge of multiple social media outlets to increase the visibility of the organization

Additional Information

We provide:

• Training in management for customer service, marketing, admin, and sales consultants
• Leadership building and public speaking training
• Developing strong leadership skills to build a high performance, cross-functional team environment

Base Salary Bonuses & Incentives

• Paid Training