Associate Marketing Support Specialist (Chicago, IL)

As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide.

S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry.

You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy.

We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Hours

• 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm (Mon-Fri)
• Hybrid - Chicago, IL
• 3+ days on-site

Competitive Monthly Pay Period

Benefit Overview

• Competitive complete benefits package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and Employee Stock ownership plan (KSOP)
• Tuition Reimbursement, Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves
• Dependent care FSA, Basic Life, Transit benefit
• Annual bonus for individual and company performance
• Paid vacation and 15 paid holidays, including shutdown in summer and winter
• Referral Bonus program
• PPE provided.
• Career Advancement and Development Opportunities

Join Our Team as an Associate Marketing Support Specialist!

Are you passionate about Marketing and Communications? As an Associate Marketing Support Specialist, you'll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team.

The Marketing Support Associate reports to the Manager - Marketing Support & Events as part of the Marketing Support team at S&C.

The position works closely with sales and marketing to support S&C's trade shows, an onsite product demonstration center, and traveling product demos.

Face-to-face marketing is extremely valuable to customers throughout their buying journey and important to S&C. This position will work on a variety of exciting projects ranging from coordinating trade shows, supporting demo projects, to directly interacting with internal customers

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with the Marketing Support Specialist and other key stakeholders to support the successful planning of industry and customer-facing events, including completing / reviewing order forms and agreements, complying with event service standards, tracking expenses, and ensuring the overall timely and efficient execution of events.
• Support trade show and event projects, working closely with the Marketing Support Specialist(s), exhibit house, event services, and contractors to ensure event plans are followed and ultimately successful.
• Complete event registrations, hotel reservations, and overall logistics to facilitate smooth event operations.
• Coordinate the ordering, inspection, cleaning, preparation, assembly, testing, packing, and shipping of trade show assets and product demos.
• Direct event support traffic during set-up and dismantling, guiding on-site trades personnel to the appropriate exhibit or resource.
• Coordinate the physical inventory of event supplies, signage, and demo products, including the tracking and deployment of product demos and trade show assets using an electronic inventory database system.
• Support the implementation of lead capture tools at tradeshows. Gather data to produce lead reports.
• Support external-facing virtual presentations and webinars.
• Facilitate orders for the online company promotion store, reviewing and refreshing inventory as needed.
• Demonstrate a commitment to understanding the power industry and S&C's solutions to effectively contribute to trade show success.
• Stay abreast of new trends in the trade show industry and face-to-face marketing and make recommendations on how to improve current practices and the customer experience.
• Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.

What you'll Need To Succeed :

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in a marketing support role, with experience in trade show or event coordination.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and project commitments simultaneously with minimal supervision.
• Great verbal and written communication skills and ability to represent S&C professionally.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good customer service skills with the ability to interact with internal customers and other stakeholders in a professional and service-oriented manner.
• Ability to use basic hand tools in supporting event setup.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to complete tasks such as contract / order reviews with perfect accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete activities with accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred :

Experience working in a marketing support role for a B2B company.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at TAsupport@sandc.com .

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