New Job Posting: Marketing Assistant, Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corporation, Danbury, CT

Job Description: This full time position in our Danbury, CT corporate office will report to the National Sales Manager. This position will be responsible for coordinating trade shows and materials, copy writing, proof reading, and assisting with the ideas and development of marketing campaigns.

The position is expected to be comfortable working independently with a large degree of self initiative and will have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. Exceptional phone skills are required to coordinate events and work with the sales team and other corporate functional departments as required. This position is expected have the confidence and presence to research and communicate directly with potential customers and to attend infrequent trade shows or conferences with our team as required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinating all trade shows including hotels, booth set up and coordinating exhibit set up
• Writing, editing, and printing sales and marketing materials: articles, press releases, presentations, white papers, etc.
• Updating websites with a marketing friendly tool (no coding needed)
• Validating and fulfilling requests for marketing information, tracking mail campaigns and requests
• Administrative support to the sales team: exhibit and trade show travel, preparing agendas

Skills and Specifications:
• Possess skills in project management and multi-tasking
• Knowledge of general marketing principles
• Excellent copy writing and editing skills
• Excellent attention to detail including grammar, punctuation, presentation, etc.
• Effective presentation and communication skills
• Ability to work individually on both assigned and on self-driven projects
• Capable of writing reports, procedures and business correspondence
• Ability to solve problems and recommend solutions
• Well formed skills in organization, prioritizing and time management
• Must have a high level of product and customer awareness
• Able to work under deadline pressure to meet project needs

Education: Associate's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or Public Relations, Graphic Design

Contact: David G. Bohn, President

Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corp
31-35 South St
Danbury, CT 06810
(p) 203.743.6741 x101
(f) 203.798.7313