Marketing Associate

Do you want to join a burgeoning startup with tremendous room for advancement? Would being surrounded by industry innovators and amazing mentorship help advance your career? If so, this is the opportunity for you - Newsweek recognized CMPS (Charlie Mike Protective Services) as one of the nation’s top startup workplaces in 2026.

We are looking for a positive focused Marketing Associate who aspires to work into the position of Head of Marketing. This role will own demand gen., brand positioning, digital and social GTM, copy and content creation and results focused on elevating SEO, SEM, PPC, and reviews that will drive ICP form fills and inbound calls, MQL generation metrics and brand loyalty.

The lucky individual will work directly with and be mentored by our renowned Vice President who eagerly promotes from within.

Core Responsibilities:

o Drive Results: Optimize and constantly refine marketing campaigns and initiatives to drive qualified MQL inquires.

o Digital Marketing: Manage social media accounts, run local PPC ads, and update the company website to attract business clients.

o Content Creation: Write posts, case studies, white papers and email communications that highlight CMPS security expertise and client success stories.

o Lead Generation: Support the sales team by creating brochures, pitch decks, webinars and proposals for prospective commercial clients.

o Market Research: Track local competitor pricing, industry trends, and emerging security demands in the target regions.

o Virtual and Live Event Coordination: Assist with planning and attending local business expos, trade shows, community networking events, business forums and webinars.

Required Qualifications:

o Education: 6+ year record of successfully creating and implementing communications, campaigns and tracking results. A degree in marketing, communications, or related field is required in lieu experience.

o Experience: 2+ years of hands-on marketing success, preferably in B2B service-based industries.

o Technical Skills: Exceptional proficiency and understanding of Google Analytics, social media management tools, basic graphic design software capabilities and familiarity with CRM’s and marketing pipeline flows.

o Communication: Strong writing and editing skills for crafting clear, persuasive business messages, cand easy to digest collateral.

o Organization: Ability to manage multiple impactful projects at once and deliver meaningful data-driven results on tight deadlines.

Core Values:

Extreme Ownership - Take ownership and give no excuses. To understand the problem, pause and think, then take decisive action.

Be Empowered - Act with integrity, even when no one is looking.

Do What is Right - Speak with complete honesty and transparency, no matter how difficult the situation is. Challenge perspectives with candor, empathy, and humility.

Work Hard Play Hard - Have fun and laugh a lot. Celebrate success where you find it.

Win-Win-Win - Listen with empathy and act with integrity. Understand motivations, know why, and help achieve the desired result.

Always Improve - Be like fine wine, get better with age, and don’t stay stagnant. You are always learning and open to new ideas.