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Marketing Assistant

Confidential Client•Manufacturing & Industrial
Entry LevelFull-timeHybrid$42,000 - $48,000
Ettrick, Virginia
17 Hours Ago

The Marketing Assistant role at Confidential Client is an entry-level, full-time position ideal for recent graduates seeking hands-on marketing experience. Responsibilities include managing social media content, designing marketing materials, supporting sales efforts, and assisting with events and recruiting, with a hybrid work schedule after an initial on-site training period.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, PR, Advertising & Marketing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


The Basics

  • Pay: $42,000 to $48,000 per year (salaried)
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Location: Ettrick, VA — On-site for a 6-month training period, then hybrid (2 remote days/week)
  • Education: Bachelor's in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Journalism, or related field
  • Experience: 0–2 years (internships, class projects, freelance and student organizations count)
  • Application requirement: application plus a link to your portfolio

About Confidential Client

Confidential Client is a family-owned organization in the PR, Advertising & Marketing industry supporting a group of regional textile rental brands that serve hospitals, restaurants, hotels, and other businesses across multiple states. You’ll join a small marketing team where your work gets used by sales reps, managers and customers.


What You’ll Do

  • Plan, write, design and schedule social media content (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) and keep the content calendar current
  • Create marketing materials — flyers, brochures, email graphics and digital ads — using Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva
  • Write captions and copy that match each brand’s voice and standards
  • Support sales teams with flyers, presentations, leave-behinds and sales contest materials
  • Help prepare for trade shows, sales meetings and company events
  • Design recruiting materials and produce employee spotlights and short recruiting videos
  • Visit plants occasionally to capture photos and video for social, sales and recruiting use

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Journalism or a related field
  • Portfolio of design and/or writing samples
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or Canva
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office
  • Strong writing skills and an eye for detail
  • Organized and able to manage several projects and deadlines at once

Nice to Have

  • HubSpot or other email marketing / CRM experience
  • Experience with social scheduling tools (Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite)
  • Photo and video shooting and editing skills
  • Experience using AI tools for writing or design

Compensation & Benefits

  • $42,000 to $48,000 per year
  • Hybrid schedule after training — 2 remote days per week
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • One-on-one mentorship from the Director of Marketing
  • Work that gets seen by customers, sales reps and job seekers across multiple brands

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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