Marketing Specialist
Full-time
Kansas City, MO, US
About the job
The Marketing Specialist will support day-to-day marketing initiatives for Beauty Brands, with a focus on social media execution and affiliate & influencer program support. This is a great opportunity for an early-career marketer who is excited to learn, grow, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced ecommerce environment.
We’re looking for someone who is curious, organized, eager to learn, and comfortable jumping in to help where needed. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and gain exposure to multiple areas of digital marketing.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with the creation, scheduling, and execution of organic social media content across Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and TikTok
- Track and report on social media performance metrics, helping identify trends and opportunities
- Support the recruitment and onboarding of affiliate, influencer, and creator partners
- Help manage day-to-day communication with influencers, bloggers, and affiliate partners
- Coordinate social and affiliate content to ensure alignment with brand voice and promotions
- Maintain the affiliate and promotional calendar
- Partner with the Merchandise Team to help update product content and inventory information
- Support website content updates and promotional changes
- Stay up to date on social media, influencer, and ecommerce trends
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Ecommerce, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 0–3 years of marketing, internship, or agency experience
- Interest or exposure to social media, influencer marketing, or affiliate programs
- Basic familiarity with Google Analytics or other analytics tools (training provided)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude & commitment to supporting our team
- Basic technical skills or willingness to learn, including:
- Adobe Creative Suite (basic)
- Figma (basic or exposure)
- Microsoft Office
- HTML/CSS (helpful but not required)
- Canva (basic or exposure)
- Sprout Social or other social scheduling platforms (helpful, but not required)
- Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & Pinterest savvy
Why This Role Is a Great Fit
- Hands-on learning across multiple marketing channels
- Mentorship and growth opportunities
- Exposure to ecommerce, social, and partnership marketing
- Opportunity to grow into a larger role as the business scales
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient on the computer and online
- Multiple project management skills and attention to detail
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to communicate information in a clear and concise manner
- Strong process and procedures understanding
- Ability to meet deadlines and communicate risks, resource needs and priorities
- Competence with design, layout, editing, proofing and production tools
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Microsoft Office experience: Excel & Office