Assistant Marketing Manager (Hybrid Work Schedule)

See What We're All About

As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That's key. But we're also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change...and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!

Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We're more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That's what keeps us at the top of our game. We're proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain's Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let's chat - Apply Today!

Perks

• Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture!
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
• Hybrid Work schedule
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Monthly IT stipend
• Casual dress code
• On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
• All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered.

The Job at a Glance

The Assistant Marketing Manager (internally known as Ambassador of Buzz) is the main point of contact for our manufacturer partners. While proudly putting the PART in partnership, you will become an expert on the equipment of our 250+ master distribution partnerships! You will also collaborate with our Manufacturer Partnerships Marketing team and segment Marketing Managers to plan and execute marketing strategies that will drive parts sales and partnership growth!

A Typical Day

• Brainstorm and collaborate with the Manufacturer Partnerships Integrated Marketing Manager and key stakeholders to plan and execute creative marketing campaigns that build awareness, generate customer engagement, and - of course, grow parts sales!
• Assist in managing multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment.
• Collect and analyze marketing data (campaign results, conversion rates, traffic etc.) to measure campaign success and help shape future marketing strategies.
• Directly support our food service manufacturer partners to solve their issues and provide clear insights based on data, trends and goals.
• Research and maintain knowledge related to innovative food service industry trends, our partners, and our customers.
• Work on end-to-end execution of events, both in-person and virtual, including development of presentation (PowerPoint) materials, pre- and post-event promotions, reporting/ROI and coordination of swag, booth properties, etc.
• Develop and maintain key industry and customer relationships.
• Adhere to KPIs and reporting, track program results, measure program success, report metrics and present to stakeholders and sales teams. Recommend improvements based on results.

To Land This Opportunity

• You have 2+ years of proven marketing knowledge (a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is strongly preferred).
• You are not afraid to speak up and provide your input to get results!
• You are a self-starter and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You have impeccable interpersonal, communication, organization, and project management skills!
• You are a strong collaborator and enjoy establishing, maintaining, and strengthening business relationships.
• You can successfully manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks (both independently and as part of a team).
• You are passionate about marketing and keep up with the latest marketing trends and techniques.
• You pay close attention to detail - as far as you're concerned, anything worth doing should be done right!
• You have a robust understanding of digital and email communication strategies -- both written and visual, deliverability, and segmentation practices (Bonus if you have Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience)
• You love seeing the success of your work through analytics.
• You're an all-star communicator and are proficient in English (both written and verbal).
• You have a quality, high speed internet connection at home.
• You're a road warrior and enjoy traveling up to 20% of the time.

About Your Future Team

Our Marketing team is an eclectic bunch that likes to have fun and eat (we are in the food service space, after all). If you have a wealth of knowledge of pop culture, you like sci-fi, or can bake a mean chocolate chip cookie, you'll fit in just fine!

At Parts Town, we value transparency and are committed to ensuring our team members feel appreciated and supported. We prioritize our positive workplace culture where collaboration, growth, and work-life balance are celebrated. The salary range for this role is $70,694.18- $94,589.64 annually ($33.99 - $45.48 hourly) which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is a pay for performance-company. In addition to base pay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are an E-Verify employer.

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