Marketing Assistant

Job Title: Marketing Assistant

Company: MiEN Company
Location: 150 Ann Street NW, Grand Rapids MI 49505
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

MiEN Company is looking for a creative, organized, and collaborative Marketing Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be the driving force behind our day-to-day social media presence and email marketing efforts. You will work side-by-side with our talented Graphics Team to develop compelling visuals and copy that engage our audience and elevate our brand.

If you have a few years of marketing experience under your belt and love turning creative ideas into successful digital campaigns, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Collaborate directly with the in-house Graphics Team to brainstorm, design, and produce engaging visual and written content for various marketing campaigns.
• Social Media Management: Develop and execute content strategies primarily for LinkedIn, Facebook, and Pinterest.
• Platform Publishing: Utilize Hootsuite to schedule, upload, and manage all daily social media posts across our active channels.
• Email Marketing: Design, build, and deploy engaging company newsletters and email campaigns using Mailchimp.
• Community Engagement: Monitor our social platforms, interact with followers, and maintain a consistent brand voice across all digital touchpoints.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 2–3+ years of proven professional experience in a Marketing or Communications role.
• Required Platforms: Hands-on, working knowledge of Hootsuite (for social media scheduling) and Mailchimp (for email marketing).
• Social Media Expertise: Deep understanding of best practices, content trends, and audience engagement on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Pinterest.
• Team Player: Strong ability to communicate and collaborate seamlessly with graphic designers and other marketing team members.
• Attention to Detail: Excellent copywriting, editing, and proofreading skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing and growing accounts on other social media platforms (such as Instagram, TikTok, or X/Twitter).
• Familiarity with tracking basic marketing analytics to measure the success of social and email campaigns.

OTHER INFORMATION

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others' perspectives/convictions, engaging others' opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas and opinions are valued within your team/customers and external partners.

Respect and take into consideration diversity within your team/customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration and actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Social media marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Email marketing: 1 year (Required)
• Event marketing: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (Required)

Work Location: In person