Marketing Assistant
WFA Digital Insight
As the demand for skilled marketing professionals in the food industry continues to rise, with a 25% increase in job openings in the past year, Brooklyn Cured's Marketing Assistant role offers a unique chance to join a growing brand. With a strong focus on data analysis and creative marketing initiatives, this position requires a blend of technical and creative skills. Brooklyn Cured stands out for its commitment to innovation and consumer connection. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their analytical mindset, creativity, and passion for the food industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of marketing principles, proficiency in Excel, and excellent communication skills.
Job Description
About the Role
The Marketing Assistant at Brooklyn Cured plays a pivotal role in supporting the growth of the brand across retail, sales, and marketing initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organized, creative, and analytical individual to join a dynamic team in the food industry. The role involves working closely with various stakeholders, including the sales and marketing teams, to drive business growth through effective marketing strategies and data-driven insights.As a key member of the marketing team, the Marketing Assistant will be responsible for analyzing and reporting on syndicated data, creating engaging presentations, and coordinating new product launches. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for the food industry, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The marketing team at Brooklyn Cured values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the development of marketing campaigns, provide administrative support, and ensure seamless execution of marketing initiatives.
What You Will Do
- Analyze and report on syndicated data from Nielsen and market reporting platforms to support sales and marketing initiatives
- Create charts, graphs, and PowerPoint presentations for customer meetings, retailer presentations, and internal reporting
- Coordinate new label and packaging projects, managing timelines, revisions, approvals, and communication with designers, printers, and regulatory partners
- Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, promotions, and trade shows
- Assist with social media content creation, email marketing, and website updates
- Conduct market and competitive research to identify category trends and opportunities
- Help organize brand assets, product photography, and marketing materials
- Provide administrative and logistical support for the marketing and sales teams
- Contribute creative ideas that strengthen Brooklyn Cured's brand presence and storytelling
- Represent the brand at trade shows and events
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
- 1-3 years of relevant marketing experience (internships included)
- Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills, including creating graphs and organizing data
- Comfortable working with data and drawing insights from reports
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in food, CPG brands, and consumer trends
- Experience with Nielsen, SPINS, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or social media platforms is a plus
Nice to Have
- Experience with project management tools and software
- Knowledge of email marketing platforms and social media scheduling tools
- Familiarity with graphic design principles and visual content creation
Benefits and Perks
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing food brand
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Access to cutting-edge marketing tools and technologies
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Annual performance reviews and bonuses
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health and wellness programs
- Employee discounts on company products
- Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Develop a strong portfolio showcasing your marketing skills, including data analysis, campaign execution, and creative content creation.
- To stand out, highlight your experience with marketing tools and software, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and social media platforms.
- Be prepared to discuss your understanding of market trends and consumer behavior in the food industry during the interview.
- When negotiating salary, consider the company's budget and the average market rate for similar positions.
- Red flag: Be cautious of companies with unclear expectations or lack of support for employee growth and development.
- Practice your presentation skills, as creating engaging presentations is a key part of this role.
- Consider taking courses or attending workshops to improve your skills in data analysis, marketing strategy, and creative content creation.
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