We’re looking to hire a full-time marketing communications and event professional, project manager who has passion for things that move you and the magical ability to generate positive, memorable, brand-building experiences. LOOK lives in the water, in the dirt, on the streets, on the dock, in the garage, and in the kitchen and is looking for a special person to live this professional life with us, our clients, and end-users.
Our ‘Spark Plug’ must be persuasive, a good storyteller, and have a passion for the water and experiences that move you physically and emotionally. Our Spark Plug must be finely tuned trustworthy, and reliable, with mega attention to detail and the competitive drive to be the best. We’re looking for a good person that will make our client’s job easier and makes them say, “WOW.”
LOOK’s Marketing Project Manager will be a point person to help lead our earned media and special project efforts to ensure people LOOK at our clients’ brand. Based on Florida’s Space Coast, we launch marketing efforts that span across North America. The brands we represent are strong, led by smart people and solid backing and support… It’s a cool job for a marketing pro with white-collar smarts and blue-collar work ethic, and works with deep pride. You need to love putting the throttle down and leading the pack, in business and life.
Description of the Position Responsibilities:
- Contribute to a small, marketing service agency team
- Plans, develops, and maintains promotional communications activities and projects to keep the public informed of our clients’ stories, accomplishments, programs, and point of view; to include preparation and distribution of information, content creation leadership to ensure the public message/image is aligned with client strategies.
- Manage client accounts – proactive, regular client communication, coordinate and execute assignments/projects, timelines and deadlines, ensuring agency exceeds KPIs and client satisfaction, with-in budgets.
- Manage development and implementation of strategic pr/communications plan, continuously contributing new and creative ideas that gives client and agency an awareness edge.
- Create mini plans for key initiatives, while keeping timelines and efforts organized through overlapping priorities.
- Deliver top-tier results, proactive media relations, securing impactful placements.
- Draft written materials, including press releases, memos, talking points, pitches, statements, Q&As, and more.
- Showcases a firm understanding of social media and marine and powersport product, consumer and industry trends.
- Identify and formulate partnerships with external brands to enhance client visibility and extend their PR reach, and event ROI as appropriate.
- Lead client calls guiding strategic discussions and reporting on results.
- Present at in-person client and stakeholder meetings.
- Ability to pitch and collaborate with all editorial mediums on earned coverage opportunities.
- Holds established marine, powersports and lifestyle media relationships with the skills to develop new relationships using traditional and digital tools.
Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in PR, communications, marketing, business, or relevant focus
- Has led successful projects from A-Z, managing every aspect with minimal oversight.
- 3+ years PR, communications, or journalism, or relevant field.
- 3+ years in event marketing, event production, and curating brand experiences.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a leader and team player.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office for Mac and Google Drive Apps
- Possesses excellent writing skills, with strong attention to detail, AP level.
- Detail and results-oriented with the ability to be creative while maintaining strategic precision.
- A proven understanding of social media platforms, with an eye for emerging trends and a high comfort level with integration and content creation.
- Availability to travel extensively, while juggling day-to-day tasks necessary to keep projects moving forward.
- Must be a Passionate and Experienced water sports/boating enthusiast
- Strong planning and multi-project management ability.
- Licensed, safe driver
- Physical requirements – Able to work in non-climate-controlled environments. Able to lift 50-100 pounds if necessary. Respect safety sensitive situations.
Cherry on top:
- Can back up a boat trailer, in Miami, first try.
- Has a motorcycle endorsement, and has ridden 300-miles in a day.
- Habla español. Parle francais.
- Well-travelled, worldly, knows stuff, knows how to make things work.
- Knows the difference between Cajun grouper and blackened salmon.
- Has run a 5K
Details:
- Full-Time
- Based in our downtown Melbourne, Florida office
- Salary: Space Coast Competitive
- Profit Sharing Bonuses
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Additional financial and quality of life perks
LOOK at us:
LOOK Marketing is an award-winning, strategic marketing agency offering integrated communications and go-to-market services based on Florida’s Space Coast. LOOK offers strategic brand building, promotional marketing efforts in the areas of storytelling, public relations, content creation, video production, retail and show merchandising design, and experiential event marketing. Our clients are global and local leaders in their segments, and they all sell fun… Passion rules, look at us.
LOOK Marketing is based in Melbourne, Florida with project-based staff in 14 states and two Canadian provinces.
Please send your pitch to Tim at tim@look-marketing.com
