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.

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Overview

We are seeking an ambitious, entry-level Marketing Associate to support field and on-site marketing activities for a Confidential Client in the PR, Advertising & Marketing industry. This fully on-site role combines hands-on event and retail marketing with office support, paid training, and clear paths for growth.

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Core Responsibilities

• Participate in on-site marketing and promotional activities to broaden brand exposure
• Support customer acquisition through structured outreach initiatives
• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, customer behaviors, and performance metrics
• Prepare and deliver product and brand presentations at retail locations and live events
• Review campaign data and recommend optimizations to improve performance
• Assist in planning and executing marketing events (expos, pop-ups, promotional campaigns)
• Monitor marketing expenses and help maintain budget records
• Research competitors to evaluate market positioning and opportunities
• Build and maintain professional relationships with vendors, partners, and clients
• Stay current with industry news and evolving marketing best practices

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Qualifications & Skills

• Confident public speaker with strong interpersonal communication skills
• Professional, dependable, and highly organized
• 0–3 years of marketing, sales, communications experience or internships (asset but not mandatory)
• Strong written communication and presentation abilities
• Creative, analytical thinker with good problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities
• Adaptable team player who performs well in fast-paced environments
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience or strong potential considered

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $54,000–$60,000 per year
• Paid training and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Additional benefits vary by the Confidential Client and will be discussed during the hiring process

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Work Location & Eligibility

• This is an in-person role based in Manchester, MO. Applicants must reside within commuting distance and be available for regular on-site collaboration.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

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Employment Type

• Full-time, permanent

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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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