Seasonal Marketing Assistant at Uncommon Goods (View all jobs)

Brooklyn, NY

ABOUT US

Uncommon Goods offers an ever-changing assortment of original, creative gifts. We partner with independent makers and small businesses to offer our customers an assortment of items that they love to surprise loved ones with (and treat themselves, too)! We are built on better business practices and committed to having a positive impact on people and the planet. Learn more here (https://www.uncommongoods.com/our-story) .

The best part of Uncommon Goods is us —our team. We've been around for over 20 years because of all the wonderful people who make UG the one-of-a -kind company it is.

Learn more about our products (https://www.uncommongoods.com/our-products) , B Corp (https://www.uncommongoods.com/our-story) certification, g uiding p rinciples (https://www.uncommongoods.com/blog/2019/uncommon-values-our-guiding-principles/) , Better to Give (https://www.uncommongoods.com/all/better) program, and team members (https://www.uncommongoods.com/staff-bios) you might be working with. Hearabout Uncommon Goods from our Founder and CEO.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Uncommon Goods Marketing Team focuses on customer acquisition and retention via a variety of channels including paid search, paid social, email marketing, affiliate marketing & PR, podcasts & television .

We seek a Seasonal Marketing Assistant to become an integral part of our team, working closely with our podcast division to gain hands-on experience in the field. Day-to-day duties for the podcast team include:

• Researching and evaluating potential shows for advertising opportunities.

• Corresponding with network and agency contacts to secure and prepare show bookings.

• Organizing and maintaining up-to-date campaign information in Excel.

• Collaborating internally with product management and customer service departments to secure promotions and vanity links.

  This is a fully remote position with an opportunity to work on-site at our Brooklyn waterfront location.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Applicants should be curious, organized, and self-motivated.

• Interest in marketing and knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential.

• A reliable home internet connection is required.

• Must have a computer capable of downloading Microsoft Office Suite (a license will be provided if needed).

• Applicants will be expected to attend regular Zoom meetings to check in with team members.

• A bachelor's degree in marketing, PR, or another related field is preferred, but not required.

• No prior experience is needed.

  COMPANY PERKS

• Team member discounts: Our team members can buy our goods at a 40% discount (and take our Uncommon Experience classes free).

• Casual environment: No need to dress up—wear comfortable clothes every day. And we hold occasional, fun, company-wide events.

• Open book policy: We share our financial results with the entire team every week in our management update email and our monthly company-wide meeting, UncommonCo.

• Collaborative environment: Whether it's a data analyst recommending products to the buyers or a warehouse manager providing the theme for an email blast, we welcome your talents and insight, wherever they apply.

• Learn more about your FMLA rights  here (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf) .

  This is a Seasonal hourly position expected to work 40 hours per week with a salary of $22 per hour.

  To apply, please submit:

• Resume