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Marketing Associate

Are you an experienced marketing professional ready to make a change in the world? Does combating the global plastic waste crisis excite you? 

We are looking for someone who shares our passion, drive, and commitment to being leaders in the sustainable packaging industry. If you are an idealist who loves to make a positive impact, work hard, and is eager to lead a revolution - then keep reading.  

WHO YOU ARE

You are an innately creative, organized, and resourceful marketing, data, and content powerhouse, who enjoys supporting and partnering with sales teams to drive new and expanding business. Your optimism, transparency, and desire to continuously improve are at the core of how you operate in business. You are a motivated overachiever who enjoys solving problems, creating solutions, and contributing to the team’s success. 

You actively seek opportunities to increase productivity and efficiency. Your role is integral to the growth and scalability of VERITY, so together we can help lead progressive companies to a more sustainable future.

WHO WE ARE

VERITY is obsessed with creating authentically sustainable packaging solutions within the beauty and personal care industry. We offer revolutionary metal packaging containers with a strategic pipeline of components that facilitate the movement to a circular economy. We are on a mission to raise the standards in the packaging industry to minimize single-use plastics and waste. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality products that can be reused and recycled while bringing transparency and education to our clients. 

This is a fast-paced, high-growth company with zero time to waste. You must be a self-starter who can effectively tackle multiple projects, take initiative, and be a key player in growing our company. You heard that right - it’s our company.  All team members will receive a stock option plan as part of their benefits package. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Support the implementation of VERITY’s goals, strategies, and tactics that drive exposure, traction, and sales

  • Create tools, systems, and solutions that effectively support sales efforts and expedite the sales cycle

  • Identify and implement activities, structures, and services to deliver an unmatched customer experience

  • Gather and summarize marketing and industry claims to create customer and consumer education info/tools

  • Support marketing management to develop/implement brand identity and intriguing, memorable key messaging 

  • Create and execute new content, materials, and tactics for lead generation such as proposals, sales collateral, email blasts/campaigns, newsletters, press releases, etc. Gather lead database for future marketing efforts  

  • Coordinate and monitor the company’s digital platforms (social media content and ads, SEO/SEM, email campaigns, community interactions). Curation/updates include industry and company news, product launches, etc. 

  • Create and update presentations for VeriTeam training, customer introductions, product detailing, etc. 

  • Ensure marketing materials meet quality and brand standards 

  • Conduct market research on recycling, materials, sustainability, and trends, and analysis of market strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats

  • Support learning activities, insights, and focus groups related to our industry, customers, and consumers

  • Assist in implementing customer engagement campaigns with compelling content, increasing demand generation

  • Support new product commercialization plans, including customer-specific partner opportunities

  • Serves as liaison with specialized consultants (photographers, designers, PR), vendors/suppliers, and partners

  • Track and trend sales and marketing metrics, preparing reports as needed 

  • Implement activities that support the company’s commitment to its core values, vision, and mission 

  • Contribute to team building, professional development, and community contribution efforts and activities

  • Support the department’s activities by collaborating with sales, operations, accounting, and industry partners

  • Assist marketing management with assignments as needed

WHAT YOU HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, statistics, or relevant field preferred

  • Minimum of three years experience as a marketing associate, coordinator, or related position

  • Passion for the environment and sustainability

  • An optimistic attitude and commitment to honesty, authenticity, transparency, and improvement

  • Understanding of basic marketing principles 

  • Highly fluent in curating and managing social media channels with a focus on LinkedIn and Instagram

  • Experience managing social media advertising spending and strategy

  • Comfortable working with marketing automation tools such as email management systems and digital platforms

  • Superior computer skills, including marketing technology apps, design programs (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign), presentation tools (PowerPoint, Google Slides), and MS Office (Excel, Word). Google Suite is a plus

  • Experience with developing marketing presentations

  • Technologically savvy with the ability to learn new systems, web-based platforms, and product knowledge

  • Ability to effectively research and resourcefully solve problems

  • Analytical and data-driven, with experience leveraging data and trends to generate insights 

  • Business experience in a small company 

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and time-sensitive office environment

  • Highly skilled in prioritizing, organizing, attention to detail, accuracy, and time management 

  • Excellent critical thinking and independent judgment

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities (verbal and written skills)

  • Self-motivated, working with little supervision

  • Experience partnering with cross-functional teams and agency partners is preferred 

  • Comfortable with basic accounting principles and budgeting 

REPORTS TO 

This position reports directly to VERITY Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships

BENEFITS

VERITY offers a full line of benefits including stock options, paid vacation, paid sick, paid holiday, medical (PPO + HSA - 75% premium paid for VERITY employees), dental, vision, 401K, long term disability, EAP and additional discounts on various items including fitness, health and wellness items.

We also offer flexibility within your schedule and the opportunity to grow with the team.

APPLICATION

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to info@veritycase.com. Please detail your experience - why you would be a good fit for the position and how you would add value to the company and overall mission. Geeking out on the circular economy or have some knowledge on sustainability? Feel free to dedicate a paragraph in your cover letter about what excites you the most about the environment or industry! We are looking for someone highly detail-oriented - please include the phrase “go green” in the first paragraph of your cover letter.

VERITY is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, genetics, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or nonbinary or nonconformity and/or status as a trans individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, marital, parental and/or familial status, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.