Job description : Full-Time - Marketing Manager Responsible for management and implementation of branding guidelines, copywriting, print management, events, special projects, social media and swag. Type of position : Permanent, Full-Time About us : At PM Music Center is a full-service band and orchestra instrument dealer headquartered in Aurora, IL that services hundreds of school music programs throughout the Chicagoland area. We also have an award-winning retail store featuring band and orchestra instruments, accessories and sheet music, as well as a repair shop with highly skilled instrument repair technicians. We offer an informal, collegial and supportive work environment. We are looking for a

Marketing Manager:

With excellent copywriting and project management skills With experience planning and executing events, seminars and/or similar activities Who can manage graphic design development, the implementation of graphic designs and branding across media and manage print and swag procurement. Who can lead our social media presence, including developing and implementing fun and engaging social media content Who can multi-task and has excellent time management, communication and organizational skills Who has experience in the educational marketplace, believes in music education, played in his or her school band or orchestra or has a child, relative or close associate who played in their school band or orchestra Who is detail-oriented and meets deadlines and budgets Who can develop and track metrics and budgets for marketing and events Who is reliable, flexible, accountable and friendly; a team player.

We Offer:

A positive, team-oriented work environment. The ability to make an impact Responsibilities include:

Copywriting :

Provide marketing copy for campaigns, collateral and the website

Events, Clinics & Promotions:

Lead planning, coordinating, executing events, clinics and promotions Email & Social Media. Concept, design, create, distribute, post and monitor e-marketing campaigns

Swag:

Source, budget, design and order all branded materials and manage promotional product inventory and orders

Graphic Design:

Concept and help design digital and print assets, including marketing communications, social media campaigns, event and clinic promotions, brochures, sales materials, in-store signage, website imagery, price sheet and product sheets

Print:

Manage all print needs Leadership Team. Participate as a member of our Leadership Team and work closely with the President, Director of Scholastic Programs, Director of Store Operations & Customer Support and other leaders in the business

Public Relations:

Work school and community fundraisers and trade publications

Analytics:

Track and analyze social media and email marketing data to inform future marketing efforts

Budget:

Track marketing and promotions budget Preferred skills: E-mail and social media marketing Canva Adobe Creative Suite Google Analytics/My Business Microsoft Office Programs Meta Business Suite This position requires a criminal background investigation and fingerprint scan. Please attach a cover letter & resume to your email reply. No phone calls, please. We are located in Aurora, Illinois. PM Music Center is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate and supports, inspires, and respects all individuals within the business.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Salary of $65,000 to $75,000 per year plus bonuses

Schedule:

This role is based primarily in our Aurora office, with some flexibility for remote work. Events will require limited evenings and Saturdays.

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person