Marketing & Social Media Assistant

American Floor and Home (formerly known as American Carpet One Floor and Home), a well-established kama'aina company consistently voted as one of the best places to work, invites you to join our team of proud employee-owners as a Marketing & Social Media Assistant to help grow our expanding business. The Marketing & Social Media Assistant will promote the company’s products and services to existing and prospective customers through strategic use of Social Media, multi-media platforms, logos, and other promotional products. If you are able to fulfill the following responsibilities and have the following qualifications, you could be a part of our team and become the newest employee-owner or our organization:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with sales or marketing representatives to fully understand product and communication needs
• Oversees the company’s interactions with the public through implementing content strategies on Social Media platforms (including FB, IG, YouTube, LinkedIn)
• Analyzes engagement data, identifying trends in customer interactions and planning digital campaigns to build community online
• Gathers the materials necessary to understand the project and competition in the area such as literature or previous marketing campaigns; analyzes these materials to determine the most effective communications technique
• Based on assessment, drafts and proposes communications campaigns, which may include social and online media, print media, direct mail, and other multimedia
• Presents design ideas and recommendations to marketing manager, committee, or sales team
• Creates and coordinates multimedia packages
• Composes draft speeches for senior management and assists with finalizing speeches
• Schedules and develops film scripts and production
• Evaluates success of campaigns when completed
• Attends company events, trade shows and community fairs and staffs the company booth as a brand ambassador
• Assists on other areas of Marketing such as digital adverting, print, radio, tv, etc.
• Other projects and duties may be assigned by the Marketing Manager

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills that may include public speaking and presentations
• Proficiency with creating and managing Social Media campaigns, including campaign conceptualization, audience targeting and performance analysis
• Experience with managing/updating company websites w/ fluency in CMS platforms including (or similar to) WordPress, Wix, Shopify, Webflow, etc.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite or related software
• Willingness and ability to perform all required duties and additional duties as needed
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Advertising, Communications, or related field preferred
• Three to five years of related experience writing and editing projects; portfolio of relevant previous projects highly preferred
• Demonstrated experience with multi-media content campaigns, including short-form video, Social Media marketing concepts and content creation

We believe that our employees are our greatest assets so we offer:

• competitive compensation,
• attractive incentive and bonus plans,
• ownership in the company through automatic stock distribution,
• career advancement opportunities,
• a family work culture,
• a rich benefit package that includes paid leaves, medical/dental plans, 401k plan, flexible spending accounts, employee discounts, and more.

American Floor and Home opened our doors in 1974 and has been 100% owned by its 130 plus very dedicated employee-owners since 2013. We are honored to be recognized as the 2021 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, best flooring retailer in Hawaii, one of the Best Places to Work by PBN & Hawaii Business magazine, Hawaii’s Best by the Star-Advertiser, Reader’s Choice by Hawaii Home and Remodeling magazine, and winner of various other awards.