Project Coordinator (Marketing and Events)

Columbus, OH, USA

The primary responsibility of the Project Coordinator role is to support the clean execution of trade show project plans and a variety of marketing operations, including catalog mailing list management, marketing material proofing, and promotional item and apparel coordination.

The following outlines the core competencies of a successful candidate:

·         Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

·         Problem solver with strong critical thinking skills and a resourceful approach to challenges.

·         Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, including experience with data entry, sorting, presentation formatting, editing and basic formulas.

·         Quick learner who adapts easily to new tools, processes, and priorities.

·         Self-starter with a proactive attitude and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·         Assist with marketing material proofing (catalogs, digital assets, point of purchase materials, etc.)

·         Coordinate promotional item and apparel management, including ordering, inventory, and distribution.

·         Creative thinker with a passion for marketing and an eye for compelling visuals and messaging.

·         Strong written and verbal communication skills. Clearly and concisely articulate needs and accomplishments across multiple levels in the organization and to external partners

·         Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

·         Event experience is a plus (supporting trade shows, open houses, or internal company events).

·         Experience with Adobe Creative Suite or other design software is not required, but an interest in creative projects is encouraged

·         Experience with content creation on social media platforms (Instagram, Facebooks, LinkedIn, etc.) and an understanding of digital marketing basics

·         Interest in the horticulture industry

 

The ideal candidate will have proven event coordination skills in addition to the above.  If you’re intrigued by this opportunity and are located in Central Ohio, please submit your resume for consideration.

 

Salary Range: $50,000 - $54, 000 USD annually