Marketing Assistant Description
Within the marketing department
Job Title: Marketing Assistant
Full-time (Exempt)
Location: Remote position, but you must be located in one of the follow states: AK, CO, GA, ID, IL, KS, MA, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX
Pay: $40-45K + benefits
Years of Experience: No experience needed, though administrative experience a bonus
About BenBella Books
BenBella Books is an independent publishing house based in Dallas, Texas specializing in nonfiction books on popular culture, health and nutrition, business, science, politics, psychology, and other topics. BenBella offers authors a partnership philosophy, personal attention, flexibility, and a creative approach to marketing.
Position description:
To support the marketing team in necessary tasks, including research, spreadsheet management, proofing, website support, data entry, and various other tasks.
Position will report to a senior member of the marketing team, but will support the full marketing team.
Remote working requirements:
- Dedicated office space that can accommodate monitor, computer, printer, scanner (equipment provided by company as needed)
- Reliable high-speed internet, hard-wired preferred
- A home work environment as free of interruptions and distractions as possible
Further description of tasks:
- Responsible for media and marketing research to support team’s marketers
- Responsible for spreadsheet management to support the department’s operations
- Responsible for proofing marketing collateral and copy
- Responsible for website support (WordPress and WooCommerce experience a plus, but not required; training will be provided)
- Responsible for social media support (drafting captions, posting, monitoring accounts, etc.)
Required qualities: highly organized, reliable, self-motivated, strong work-ethic are a must; design skills, WordPress knowledge, and enthusiasm for books and marketing are all pluses, but not required.
Applicants should submit a resume and any other items to consider to Jennifer Canzoneri at jennifer@benbellabooks.com.
BenBella Books Core Values
BenBella offers a supportive, casual environment that emphasizes teamwork communication. We look for candidates that fit our core values:
- We balance work and home life. We work in a highly-productive but enjoyable and relaxed work environment.
- We respect ourselves and others and work in an atmosphere of teamwork and growth.
- We strive for excellence in our work. We worry about the details and strive for total reliability.
- We are open and honest. We try to always do the right thing.
- We take responsibility for our actions. We admit mistakes and solve problems.
- We bring creativity into our work, always challenging our assumptions and looking for better ways to achieve results. We are flexible and responsive in a fast-moving environment.
- We treat our authors and agents as partners.
Equal Employment Opportunity
BenBella provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.