Marketing Assistant
The Marketing Assistant at Confidential Client supports the marketing team by creating campaigns and materials, coordinating trade shows and events, and training brand ambassadors. This entry-level, on-site role emphasizes delivering remarkable customer experiences while contributing to a respectful and growth-oriented company culture in the construction industry.
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.
About the Role
Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Marketing Assistant to join a growing PR, Advertising & Marketing team in Rochester, MN. This in-person role supports marketing campaigns, event/trade-show execution, and day-to-day marketing operations. Ideal candidates are organized, eager to learn, and comfortable supporting both creative and logistical tasks.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the marketing team in creating and delivering campaigns and marketing materials
- Support submission and follow-up for marketing awards and recognitions
- Coordinate trade shows and events: organize booth materials, register for events, and evaluate event ROI
- Train, schedule, and manage brand ambassadors for events and activations
- Occasionally serve as a brand ambassador at nights or on weekends
- Help maintain digital assets, basic design files, and marketing collateral repositories
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team (scheduling, vendor coordination, inventory management)
What We’re Looking For
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field (required)
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Comfortable using a personal computer and common office/software tools; experience with design software is preferred
- Ability to read and process information on screens and in written materials for most of the day
- Ability to lift up to 10 lbs regularly; when supporting events, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs and extended standing may be required
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record when attending events that require driving or transporting equipment
- Must be located in (or willing to relocate to) the Rochester, MN area — this position is in-person only
Benefits & Perks
- Health insurance with employer-paid portion (50% employer premium contribution)
- Company-paid vision, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and 7 paid holidays per year
- Accrued vacation time
- Best-in-class training and access to modern marketing tools and software
- Supportive, respectful, and team-focused culture with growth opportunities
Location & Schedule
- In-person role based in Rochester, MN (occasional nights/weekends for events)
- Local candidates preferred; relocation may be considered for the right candidate
- Regular office hours with event-driven flexibility
Additional Notes & Legal
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please disclose accommodation needs during the application process.
- Background checks or driving record verification may be required if driving or equipment transport is part of the role.
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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