Marketing Specialist

eTrepid is the fastest, most aggressive, highest performing IT Provider in Maryland. We are lean, our engineers are brilliant, and our clients do amazing things. We have been in business forever but we have the energy and enthusiasm of a startup. In order to be successful here, it’s best if you like high adrenaline activities, demand the most from yourself in everything you do, and are ready to work as hard as you play. We want this to be the last place you ever work. You’ll grow with eTrepid; you might just be the next CEO! More importantly, we’ll give you every opportunity to learn the craft. We will train you and we will invest in you. Job Description We are looking for an enthusiastic Marketing Specialist to help us in our overall marketing efforts. You will be an integral part of the development and execution of marketing plans to reach targets from brand awareness to product promotion. A Marketing specialist should be a competent professional able to grasp consumer behavior trends and generate creative ideas. You should also be well‑versed in specialized marketing concepts, principles and tactics. The goal is to deliver effective marketing programs that will help our reputation and growth. Responsibilities Conduct market research to find answers about consumer requirements, habits and trends Brainstorm and develop ideas for creative marketing campaigns Assist in outbound or inbound marketing activities by demonstrating expertise in various areas (content development and optimization, advertising, events planning etc.) Liaise with external vendors to execute promotional events and campaigns Collaborate with marketing and other professionals to coordinate brand awareness and marketing efforts Plan and execute initiatives to reach the target audience through appropriate channels (social media, e-mail, TV etc.) Assist in analyzing marketing data (campaign results, conversion rates, traffic etc.) to help shape future marketing strategies Undertake individual tasks of a marketing plan as assigned Qualifications Proven experience as marketing specialist or similar role Thorough understanding of marketing elements (including traditional and digital marketing such as SEO/Social media etc.) and market research methods Demonstrable experience in marketing data analytics and tools Solid computer skills, including MS Office, marketing software (Adobe Creative Suite & CRM) and applications (Web analytics, Google Adwords etc.) Knowledge of HTML, CSS and web development tools (e.g. Dreamweaver) desired Well‑organized and detail oriented Exceptional communication and writing skills Commercial awareness partnered with a creative mind BSc/BA in marketing, communications or equivalent Additional Information If you have an interest and meet these requirements, we encourage you to apply online! Must be a United States Citizen to Apply. Successful applicants will be asked to show proof they can legally work in the U.S. EOE Principles Only. #J-18808-Ljbffr