Position Title: Marketing
& Communication Specialist
Location: Paso
Robles, CA
Salary: Not
Specified
Employer: Weatherby,
Inc.
Req'd Experience: Not
Specified
Contact: Jalene
John (HR Admin)
Job Summary:
Immediate entry-level, full-time
opening at our Paso Robles, CA location. Position requires coordination and
implementation of all marketing and public relations projects and initiatives,
and serves as company liaison, working directly with industry and media
entities (endemic and non-endemic).
Four-day workweek, 10-hour days,
Monday through Thursday. Travel and overtime is expected. This position reports
directly to Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications and requires
working closely with, and taking direction from, Marketing, Special Projects
Manager, and Marketing Specialist Coordinator.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned):
- Work with marketing & communications team to ensure all projects, initiatives, goals and objectives are met, and includes assisting in planning, coordination, and implementation of all media events, industry hunts, tradeshows, non-endemic events, and consumer and industry promotions.
- Serve as in-house public relations representative working directly with Product Manager, all media and industry personnel, writers, TV, and social media entities.
- Manage media loaner gun program.
- Work directly with Gunsmith/Operations and Product Manager to prepare and manage product for all events.
- Work with Product Manager on new products, development, and in-line changes.
- Assist marketing team in sales support efforts.
- Assist in completion of annual catalog process.
- Participate in social media efforts – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Weatherby Nation, as needed.
- Write, post, and publish internal and external communications.
- Assist in the production and management of WBY-TV.com
BENEFITS:
Medical insurance, life insurance
and 401K plan eligibility after probationary period.
Job Requirements:
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 2 years in the firearms/outdoor industry with extensive knowledge of and experience in firearms and hunting.
- Experience in customer service, interpersonal relationships, and public relations.
- Extensive writing and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of social media.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Position requires working in Paso
Robles location.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
BA/BS degree in Marketing or
equivalent; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Extensive writing and communication
skills. Able to write technically and creatively, with precise descriptions of
our company and products. Able to communicate independently while representing
our company in the most professional manner.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to apply concepts of basic
mathematics.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense
understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram
form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables
in standardized situations.
REQUIREMENTS:
Successful completion of lifting,
vision, drug screen & background check.
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