Marketing Assistant

About the Role

DXP Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an energetic, confident, and driven entry-level Marketing Assistant to join its in-house marketing team. This role offers an opportunity to grow with the company and take an active role in personal and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general support to the Marketing Department.
• Assist with updates and maintenance of all social media channels.
• Handle requests for marketing materials, promotional products, and log-ins.
• Maintain inventory of promotional materials.
• Provide administrative/secretarial support, including answering telephones, assisting other departments and visitors, and resolving administrative problems and inquiries.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, interviews, appointments, events, and other similar activities for the Marketing Department.
• Perform general clerical duties, including note-taking, printing, binding, faxing, mailing, and filing.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Telephone protocol.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to type 50 wpm.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time, work independently, and complete tasks under time pressure.
• Basic Adobe Creative Suite® knowledge is a plus.
• Must live within a 40-mile radius of the corporate office.
• Clear driving record according to company guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Advertising/Communications is preferred.

Additional Information

• Local travel required for events and trade shows (approximately 20%).
• Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, bending, reaching, moving, and carrying trade show products and other event items as needed.
• Working Conditions: Professional, corporate office environment.
• Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.