The Bradford Group
Marketing Associate
The Bradford Group, Niles, Illinois, United States, 60714
Impassioned…Emboldened…Infinitely Curious:
The Bradford Exchange, part of The Bradford Hammacher Group family of brands, is a world leader in new product development. We have been selling joy for the last 50 years! Our global organization consists of 8 business divisions ranging from jewelry, apparel, collectible coins, home decor to holiday and so much more. We concept, create, design and market our creative products directly to our customers, and leverage licenses with the biggest names in entertainment and sports to bring unique and curated products to our customers across the globe.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
We’re currently seeking a
Marketing Associate
who will be responsible for helping to maximize profitable contribution to the Bradford Exchange. You will use strategic and tactical tools to determine appropriate products to mail. Even in an entry-level role, you'll have the ability to have a voice and an opinion in all meetings including ones with Vice Presidents.
How You Will ContributeIdentify marketing opportunities and create optimal marketing plans for both new client acquisition and housefile. This includes numerical analysis of past campaigns and projecting the profit potential of each marketing effort.Oversee design and copywriting for advertising materials and product editorial content, including fact-checking and proofreading.Collaborate with marketing support groups (product development, advertising design, production, sourcing, licensing, print production, customer service) in bringing product from concept to market and then overseeing shipping and service.Create the basis of marketing for new products to justify new product development and advertising expenditure.Support division in exploring new avenues for business growth as requested/assigned including presentations and reports.
What You Will Bring And Skills That Excite UsBA/BS degree.0-2 years experience in direct marketing including internships.Attention to detail.Business acumen.Strong analytical ability and inquisitive nature.Excellent written communication skills.Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.Entrepreneurial personality.Proficiency in Excel a plus.
BHG At a GlanceOur scale: We have over 400 employees based out of our global headquarters right outside of Chicago, we have marketing operations in over 10 countries worldwide, and have over 32 million customers served.Compensation and benefits: We offer a competitive compensation plan and great benefits, with some benefits starting from day 1!We own the company: BHG is Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) which allows you to not only derive the benefits of working as an employee at The Bradford Hammacher Group, but also gain the benefits of being an owner.Professional Development: There is always room to learn! We offer a Professional Development Program, a Mentor Program, and LinkedIn Learning to our teams as well as additional hands-on training and development.Our values: Honesty. Innovation. Respect. Teamwork. Giving back. These are just some of the core values that drive our team members.Flexibility and wellness: Whether it’s offering hybrid environment (onsite/remote) for our corporate staff, to a generous, front-loaded PTO and holiday package to all staff and corporate wellness initiatives.Perks and more: We have a Business Casual Work Environment, Health and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO) Program, and more!
The Bradford Exchange is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
The Bradford Exchange, part of The Bradford Hammacher Group family of brands, is a world leader in new product development. We have been selling joy for the last 50 years! Our global organization consists of 8 business divisions ranging from jewelry, apparel, collectible coins, home decor to holiday and so much more. We concept, create, design and market our creative products directly to our customers, and leverage licenses with the biggest names in entertainment and sports to bring unique and curated products to our customers across the globe.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
We’re currently seeking a
Marketing Associate
who will be responsible for helping to maximize profitable contribution to the Bradford Exchange. You will use strategic and tactical tools to determine appropriate products to mail. Even in an entry-level role, you'll have the ability to have a voice and an opinion in all meetings including ones with Vice Presidents.
How You Will ContributeIdentify marketing opportunities and create optimal marketing plans for both new client acquisition and housefile. This includes numerical analysis of past campaigns and projecting the profit potential of each marketing effort.Oversee design and copywriting for advertising materials and product editorial content, including fact-checking and proofreading.Collaborate with marketing support groups (product development, advertising design, production, sourcing, licensing, print production, customer service) in bringing product from concept to market and then overseeing shipping and service.Create the basis of marketing for new products to justify new product development and advertising expenditure.Support division in exploring new avenues for business growth as requested/assigned including presentations and reports.
What You Will Bring And Skills That Excite UsBA/BS degree.0-2 years experience in direct marketing including internships.Attention to detail.Business acumen.Strong analytical ability and inquisitive nature.Excellent written communication skills.Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.Entrepreneurial personality.Proficiency in Excel a plus.
BHG At a GlanceOur scale: We have over 400 employees based out of our global headquarters right outside of Chicago, we have marketing operations in over 10 countries worldwide, and have over 32 million customers served.Compensation and benefits: We offer a competitive compensation plan and great benefits, with some benefits starting from day 1!We own the company: BHG is Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) which allows you to not only derive the benefits of working as an employee at The Bradford Hammacher Group, but also gain the benefits of being an owner.Professional Development: There is always room to learn! We offer a Professional Development Program, a Mentor Program, and LinkedIn Learning to our teams as well as additional hands-on training and development.Our values: Honesty. Innovation. Respect. Teamwork. Giving back. These are just some of the core values that drive our team members.Flexibility and wellness: Whether it’s offering hybrid environment (onsite/remote) for our corporate staff, to a generous, front-loaded PTO and holiday package to all staff and corporate wellness initiatives.Perks and more: We have a Business Casual Work Environment, Health and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO) Program, and more!
The Bradford Exchange is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr