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Mediacom Communications Corporation

Marketing Specialist I - Located in Rantoul, IL

Mediacom Communications Corporation, Rantoul, Illinois, United States, 61868


Position: Marketing Specialist I

Who we are:

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America’s major cities and America’s smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.

As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

Position Overview:

Report to Regional Marketing Director. Support marketing activity within region to facilitate sales and revenue opportunities. Duties include tracking and presenting data, training and incenting front counter reps and techs, creating local promotions, helping with budget and monthly P&L review, coordinating local events.

Company Benefits:

Health, vision, and dental insurance!

Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!

401K with generous company match!

Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!

Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!

Employee Wellness Program!

Position Responsibilities:

Lead special projects as assigned, managing all aspects from planning, communication, implementation and reporting.

Collect and manage competitive intelligence.

Prepare spreadsheets and reports for marketing activities, communications, budget and daily performance.

Assist with preparation of customer notification elements for employees and customers.

Maintain, coordinate and edit collateral and marketing materials by securing accurate information, providing direction to internal and external individuals, proofing and obtaining required approvals.

Execute the following: tracking marketing proposals, miscellaneous requests and expenses, writing and editing, verification of quantities and delivery information, requests for data extraction, programming projects, code discrepancy resolution and other projects as requested.

Responsible for developing and executing sales strategies and incentives for use in customer service and technical departments.

Responsible for coaching and training customer service and technical staff on marketing campaigns and offers to achieve sales goals.

Work closely with personnel from all regional departments, Field Operation Group, Corporate and outside vendors on various projects and activity.

Plan, coordinate and execute marketing events including but not limited to home shows, open houses, fairs and other community events to promote all Mediacom products and services. This may include evenings and weekend work along with travel.

Commitment to job completion may require excess of 40 hours.

Other duties as assigned.

Travel is required along with some evening and weekend work.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or related field, or equivalent preferred.

1-2 years progressive advancement in an advertising or marketing role preferred.

Awareness of competitive conditions.

Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret quantitative and qualitative data.

Proficient in Microsoft Suite programs. Intermediate Excel skills required.

Proven ability to deliver multiple assignments accurately, successfully and independently.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Strong attention to detail.

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