MARKETING ASSISTANT

Marketing Assistant (Entry Level)

Full-Time | In-Office | Monroe, Rayville, Ruston

Jim Taylor Auto Group is looking for a reliable, creative, and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to join our growing marketing team. This role is made for someone who enjoys hands-on work, light design projects, content creation, and keeping a busy department organized. If you want a place where you can grow, feel supported, and be part of a family-oriented workplace, you'll fit right in.

At Jim Taylor Auto Group, people come first — and we mean that. The culture at Jim Taylor, family environment, mentorship, community impact, and generous benefits, is the real day-to-day experience here. Our team is close-knit, supportive, and committed to helping you thrive.

What You'll Do

• Monitor customer chats throughout the day and help connect customers with the right dealership department
• Attend dealership events, sponsored events, press conferences, and community gatherings to take photos and assist as needed
• Collect and upload photos and short videos of dealership activity, new arrivals, team members, and inventory for marketing use
• Complete daily website checklist reviews and submit updates
• Run errands such as hanging signage, picking up printed materials, and transporting items between stores
• Assist with simple graphics and help gather social media content (photos, TikToks, short videos, etc.)
• Review inventory daily and write vehicle descriptions in vAuto
• Help gather information to update website pages and dealership history
• Keep internal documents and lists updated (vendor contacts, extensions, customer lists, etc.)
• Take incoming vendor calls and route messages to the marketing team
• Provide light technical support for the marketing department
• Assist in organizing and submitting monthly co-op documentation (after training)
• Help record and edit the weekly internal podcast, then distribute it to staff
• Support special projects throughout the year

What It's Like Working at Jim Taylor Auto Group

A Workplace That Feels Like Family

Tanya Pesek and her family, work shoulder-to-shoulder with employees and maintain a supportive, close-knit environment where you're known, valued, and encouraged. Employees describe our environment as welcoming, tight-knit, and more like a family than a workplace. When you join our team, you're part of something meaningful.

Our Values: People DRIVE Us

Our core values shape everything we do: Dedication, Responsibility, Initiative, Value, and Empathy — and each is backed by real expectations like "go the extra mile," "bring your best," "find solutions together," and "meet people where they are."

Community Impact

We are deeply invested in Northeast Louisiana. Each month we sponsor local causes, support nonprofits, and participate in community events. The annual Jim Taylor Memorial Sales Event alone has raised well over $200,000 for local charities. Your role directly supports this mission by helping capture content and tell the story of our community involvement.

Growth & Opportunity

We believe in training, mentorship, and upward mobility. Career paths are available in sales, service, accounting, HR, and more — and marketing is no different. This role is a launching pad for someone who wants to develop their skills and grow inside the company.

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off & Work-Life Balance

Vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, and bereavement leave — all designed to support your personal life and your well being.

Comprehensive Healthcare

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance — plus free access to a medical clinic, mental health services, physical therapy, and a nutritionist. (Page 16)

401(k) with Employer Match

Supporting your long-term stability and financial future.

Career Development & Mentorship

On-the-job training and mentorship from leadership who truly care about your success.

Employee Appreciation

Employee Appreciation Week, annual Christmas party, Thanksgiving potluck, tenure recognition, prizes, games, and celebrations that make the workplace genuinely fun and memorable.

Extra Perks

Employee pricing on vehicles, bonuses/spiffs, flexible scheduling (when possible), and a supportive team environment.

Who We're Looking For

• A dependable, organized self-starter
• Someone who enjoys creative tasks and learning hands-on
• Comfortable using computers, shared drives, and basic design tools
• Friendly, flexible, and eager to help wherever needed
• A valid driver's license and ability to travel between dealership locations

Apply Today

If you want a workplace that sees your potential, supports your growth, celebrates your wins, and feels like a second family, Jim Taylor Auto Group is the place to build your career. We can't wait to welcome you to the team.