HRAIT · 1 week ago
Marketing Assistant
Elk Grove Village, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22/hr - $26/hr
1+ years expHRAIT is a Japanese food wholesale company based in Elk Grove Village, IL, seeking a Part-Time Marketing Assistant to support its marketing and sales initiatives. The role involves data management, content creation, and collaboration with sales teams to enhance brand growth in the Japanese food and CPG industry.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Takashi Takahashi
Responsibilities
Perform accurate data entry and maintain marketing databases
Analyze sales data and help develop action plans to address performance gaps
Use Microsoft Excel (including PivotTables and VLOOKUP) to organize and analyze data
Support the sales team with campaign planning, promotions, and sales-related meetings
Collaborate with sales associates to strengthen customer relationships and networks
Create, schedule, and publish engaging content across social media platforms
Monitor social media performance and support community engagement
Plan, update, and maintain social media content to improve brand visibility
Design and update flyers and promotional materials using Adobe Creative Suite or Microsoft Publisher
Assist with marketing campaigns, event promotions, and administrative tasks
Support vendor coordination and promotional initiatives under marketing supervisor guidance
Coordinate with IT to compile sales data for vendors when needed
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality across all marketing deliverables
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Business-level English proficiency (read/write/speak/listen)
At least 1 year of marketing or related experience
Self-motivated, positive attitude, and goal-oriented
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and workloads
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Reliable internet connection required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organization and time management abilities
Basic math skills (cost calculations, percentages, inventory counts)
Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram) and social media trends
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Experience in Japanese food industry or CPG marketing is a plus
Experience with marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) preferred
Experience creating and managing promotional materials
Basic knowledge of content management systems
Experience with graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite or Microsoft Publisher)
Knowledge of Japanese foods and sake is a plus
Company
HRAIT
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11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase