Marketing Assistant at Rural Telephone Service Company Inc – Salina, Kansas

General Summary

Assists with various marketing responsibilities for Nex-Tech and Creative Clients.

Essential Job Functions

• Proofreads advertising copy, Internet based content, and other media publications. Uses standard proofreading symbols and abbreviations to notate spelling, typographical, and grammatical errors. Proofreads various marketing materials, such as brochures, newsletters, etc., as assigned in Basecamp.
• Research, create, and post on Facebook for Nex-Tech and Marketing customers.
• Assist with various Nex-Tech and Marketing client needs including, but not limited to, copywriting, social media management, ordering, assembling, and distribution of marketing materials, invoice coding, campaign planning, and placement.
• Undertaking of daily administrative tasks that ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities including, but not limited to, mailing projects, community relations, deliveries, research, and presentation preparation.
• Assist with the setup, facilitation, and completion of marketing events throughout the service territory both during work hours and after hours.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management. Engages in regular and periodic reviews with supervisor. Accepts direction with a positive attitude.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skill in customer service and customer relations.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret computer reports and printouts.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and handle multiple work assignments.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to complete work accurately under time constraints and deadlines.
• Ability to communicate with customers, co-workers, and various business contacts in a courteous and professional manner.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player.
• Knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
• Skill in operating a personal computer using database, word processing, and spreadsheet software.

Education and Experience

Associate degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or the equivalent, plus two years’ experience in a related field.

Background Checks

This position requires a background check be conducted during offer status. Candidates must be willing to submit to a background check as part of a conditional offer.

We Offer

• Enjoy a 2% flat contribution to your 401(k), regardless of participation
• 401(k) also includes Company Match up to 6%
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, with carry over
• Full coverage Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, with up to $6,000 Health Savings Contribution option
• Free Nex-Tech Internet & discounted services
• Performance based Annual merit increase and profit sharing bonus
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Encouragement and tools for personal growth & more

Nex-Tech is an equal opportunity provider and employer.