Job Description
We are seeking a driven and creative Part-Time Digital Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO. This is an immediate opening for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced digital environment. If you have a knack for social media and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our marketing team, you will support our ongoing campaigns, manage content calendars, and help optimize our online presence. We offer a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work directly with industry professionals.
Responsibilities
- Social Media Management: Curate and post engaging content across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, including scheduling posts using tools like Buffer or Hootsuite.
- SEO Support: Assist in keyword research and basic on-page SEO optimization to improve search engine rankings for our local business listings.
- Content Creation: Write compelling blog posts, newsletter copy, and ad copy that resonates with our target audience in the Kansas City area.
- Analytics Reporting: Monitor website traffic and social media engagement metrics; prepare weekly performance reports for the marketing manager.
- Email Marketing: Manage email lists and assist in the design and distribution of weekly newsletters to our subscriber base.
- Market Research: Conduct research on local competitors and industry trends to identify new growth opportunities.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the creative team to ensure brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is a plus.
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a marketing or administrative role is preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic knowledge of graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Spark) is highly desirable.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional tone.
- Organization: Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a remote work environment.
- Flexibility: Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet campaign deadlines.
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the Kansas City metropolitan area is a plus.