S&C Electric Company · 8 hours ago
Marketing Support Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$74K/yr - $98K/yr
5+ years expS&C Electric Company is a trusted leader in the electrical industry, focused on transforming the grid for reliable power worldwide. The Marketing Support Specialist will play a crucial role in enhancing the company's visibility at trade shows and events, collaborating with both sales and marketing teams to ensure successful execution of marketing strategies.
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Hiring Manager
Kevin DeWitt (CDR)
Responsibilities
Partner with the events team and vendors to support the successful planning of industry and customer-facing events, including negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with event service standards, tracking event budgets, and ensuring the overall timely and efficient execution of events
Project manage and coordinate global trade shows & sponsorships, working closely with team members, exhibit house, event services, and contractors to ensure event plans are followed and ultimately successful
Oversee 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
Oversee onsite event setup and dismantle, providing clear direction to team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with event objectives. 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
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
Set up and deploy lead capture tools at tradeshows. Use data to drive measurable ROI and impact to the business
Serve as a Producer in external-facing virtual presentations and webinars
Ensure the online company promotional store continues to meet business needs. This includes facilitating orders for internal stakeholders, reviewing and refreshing inventory, and managing processes
Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules
Facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication of action items to key stakeholders
Comfortable in learning to use a forklift for occasional event support, following the completion of company-provided training and licensing requirements
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required
Communicate effectively and respectfully with others
Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, a related field, or equivalent work experience
Valid driver's license
5+ years of demonstrated experience in a marketing support role, with experience in trade show and event coordination
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to represent S&C professionally
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally at all levels of the organization and with customers
Ability to effectively manage budgets for event services, shipping, and overall project expenditures
Ability to use basic hand tools in supporting event setup
Good negotiation skills, with the ability to negotiate and finalize cost-effective contracts with event service providers, exhibitors, and contractors
Strong attention to detail and ability to complete activities with accuracy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred
Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM)
Experience working with SolidEdge or similar drawing software
Experience using inventory & request management, project management, and lead capture tools
Previous experience working within the electrical power industry or a related area
Experience using Salesforce, Account Engagement/Pardot
Benefits
Annual incentive plan (AIP)
Company
S&C Electric Company
S&C Electric Company is a leading provider of switching, protection, and control solutions for electric power systems.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
A
Anders Sjoelin
President and CEO
Aurelie Richard
Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
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