Graphic Design Coordinator/Marketing Assistant
D&S Automotive Inc - Mentor, Ohio, United States, 44060Work at D&S Automotive Inc
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Who We Are
D&S Automotive was founded in 1977 and has since grown to become a leader in Northeast Ohio collision repair and automobile restyling. With five locations total, two in Mentor, one in Chardon, one in Elyria and one in Kirtland, the company is locally owned and headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. D&S Automotive's unrivaled customer experience and attention to detail has earned them a reputation in the community for its award-winning service, quality customer care and community involvement.
In addition to offering collision repair services, we also have an automotive glass repair company called Defender Auto Glass which was founded in 2014 and provides customers with the same great experience as D&S Automotive.What We Value
Philanthropy:
We passionately believe that it is our communities and the people that make up our communities that shape our business and make us a successful company. Our desire is to embrace philanthropy and maintain a culture of giving to better our community just like it betters us.Family:
Families care about one another. They show admiration and respect whilst also supporting in times of need. They relate to each other and use this to solve problems and achieve common goals. At D&S Automotive, we work to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where employees have opportunities to build camaraderie and elevate teamwork.About the Position
We are seeking a dynamic and creative Graphic Design Coordinator/Marketing Assistant to join our team. This role combines graphic design and marketing support responsibilities, making it ideal for someone with a passion for both visual design and marketing strategies. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating design projects, creating marketing materials, and supporting various marketing initiatives, including those outside of business hours.This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of our headquarters in Mentor, OH that works during the 8:00 am - 4:30 pm time frame, Monday through Friday. We offer competitive hourly compensation, as well as medical, vision, dental, PTO, continuing education opportunities, paid holidays, paid volunteer program, paid life insurance and 401(k) plan with match. The Graphic Design Coordinator/Marketing Assistant will report to the Marketing Manager and pay will commensurate with the chosen candidate's experience.Essential Job Functions
Utilize Adobe Creative Suite to design and enhance high-quality materials for both digital and print formats, including but not limited to brochures, newsletters, posters, banners, invitations, flyers, and social media content
Significant role in supporting the Marketing Manager with the planning and execution of marketing events, including those occurring outside regular business hours
Support the marketing team with planning, implementing, and monitoring marketing campaigns
Develop innovative and stylish designs for apparel, logos, etc., ensuring that designs align with brand identity
Design and develop interactive forms through Adobe Acrobat that are user-friendly and meet the organizations needs
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld
Assist with creation and execution of SMS and Email marketing campaigns through Klaviyo - CRM Management
Assist the Human Resources Department with posting and updating content across the company's intranet
Conduct research on market trends, competitor activities, and target audience preferences to inform market strategies
Collaborate with other agencies and vendor partners
Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Minimum of one year of professional experience in graphic design within a marketing or advertising setting is required
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite programs, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat is required
Strong creative skills with a portfolio showcasing a range of design projects
Keen eye for detail and consistency in design work
Working knowledge of Meta platforms (Facebook Business Manager, Instagram Ads, and other social media channels)
Exposure to email campaign software (Klaviyo) is a plus
Prior experience working on e-commerce marketing content is a plus
Degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is a plus
Characteristics Sought
Highly motivated, self-start
Creative
Exceptional communicator
Highly organized
Collaborative
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.D&S Automotive is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Updated August 27th, 2024
All candidates upon Offer of Employment will be required to submit to a Background Check, where we check for prior felonies. In addition, we run a Motor Vehicle Report to check for a valid driver license, prior citations/suspensions and total points on the license, if applicable.