Full Time
CA, Van Nuys
Posted 1 year ago

 

 

 

 

Marketing Coordinator

GLP German Light Products based in Van Nuys, California is looking for someone to join the company in the role of Marketing Coordinator.  This position can be based out of our Van Nuys, California office or can be remote.

GLP is one of the worlds’ leading manufacturers of automated entertainment lighting, and supply products that are used on the largest live music concerts and festivals, the most prestigious theatre stages, the biggest award shows and television spectaculars, and much more besides. We pride ourselves on being an innovator and ground breaker in our field, coupled with a dedication to customer service and support. We believe in being a partner, not just a supplier.

If you are looking for a marketing position in a company that is expanding both regionally, and globally, within the entertainment technology industry then this could be the fit for you. We are looking for someone who enjoys engaging with customers and clients who work in our highly creative and engaging industry.

At GLP, we consider marketing to be all about understanding people and building awareness of how our products can satisfy their needs. We’re looking for someone who is versatile and eager. The ideal candidate has experience in developing and executing marketing campaigns. The coordinator should be equally proficient with day-to-day marketing activities and long-term strategizing, and strive under tight deadlines to meet the company's changing needs.

Organizational Placement

The Marketing Coordinator reports to the Sales and Marketing Director.

The Marketing Coordinator also has direct communication with the various operational departments of GLP US, including sales, financial and logistics for practical working methods.

Areas of Responsibility

The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for the marketing efforts of all GLP US Inc. brands and products, including GLP, Fusion, and Nexus Lights.

Tasks

  • Oversee all marketing campaigns for the brand in the North and South American markets
  • Brainstorm ideas for new campaigns
  • Coordinate with the sales team and other departments to produce effective strategies
  • Work with partner marketing teams, supporting their marketing efforts and come up with new ideas to improve brand marketing and exposure
  • Deploy successful marketing campaigns and own their implementation from idealization to execution
  • Continuously explore new marketing channels and opportunities through technology and media
  • Distribution of press releases to industry media, and following up to ensure the widest possible relevant coverage for the company
  • Assist in the sourcing of news stories for company and project PR purposes, and the creation of PR content
  • Assist in creating copy for advertising needs
  • Assist in the design and layout process of company advertising
  • Coordinating with industry media where we advertise in regard to the placement of relevant advertising
  • Growing and maintaining company contact database
  • Assisting in the preparation and execution of company events, including exhibitions, open days, road shows and similar
  • Responsibility for GLP US’s website, its design and content, ensuring that it is current and relevant
  • Attend relevant company events and tradeshows
  • Management of customer giveaways production and stock
  • Coordinate with international colleagues in German HQ and other global subsidiaries

Qualifications & Demands

  • Knowledge of marketing-related business practices, including advertising, market research, technology and budgeting
  • Demonstrated history of planning successful product launches and events
  • Effective communication skills and adaptable communication style for interacting with team members, upper management, and clients
  • Time management and organization skills in order to plan and execute both large and small marketing projects and initiatives
  • Budget-management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel

Compensation

  • Compensation is $55k - $65k annually
  • Medical / Dental / Vision insurance contributions
  • 401K with company 3% company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

To apply for this position

In the first instance, if you have any questions about the position that you would like to ask before applying, or if you would like to apply directly, please e-mail to Mark Ravenhill, at m.ravenhill@germanlightproducts.com

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.

Job Features

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