Marketing Strategist

Fastenal Company; Newport; On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Marketing Strategist to enhance community and employee engagement. This role involves developing innovative marketing campaigns, collaborating with sales leadership, and creating compelling multimedia content. As a key player in a fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives while aligning marketing strategies with business objectives. Join a company that values ambition and innovation, offering a supportive culture that fosters personal and professional growth. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field or 3 years of experience required.
• Excellent communication and project management skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop community engagement strategies to boost company presence.
• Create engaging multimedia content and manage communications.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Creative Thinking

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Degree in Business, Marketing, or Mass Communications

3+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Job Description

Marketing Strategist

4730 N Service Dr, Winona, MN 55987

Shift: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

Overview:

As a Full-Time Marketing Strategist within the Community and Employee Engagement group, you will manage various tasks in a fast-paced environment to promote programs and events. Your responsibilities include researching, conceptualizing, and organizing creative marketing campaigns aligned with business goals for internal and external audiences. After onboarding and training, a flexible schedule may be offered based on performance.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement community engagement strategies to boost company presence and employee participation.
2. Organize and participate in events promoting community and employee engagement.
3. Collaborate with sales leadership to align marketing strategies with business objectives.
4. Research and develop marketing strategies supporting community initiatives.
5. Create engaging multimedia content to share community stories, prioritizing projects effectively.
6. Maintain consistent brand messaging across internal and external channels.
7. Manage and schedule communications across multiple platforms.
8. Work with team members on data analysis and research, including tracking KPIs.
9. Present marketing strategies and results confidently to leadership.

Required Qualifications:

1. Degree in Business, Marketing, Mass Communications, or related field, or at least 3 years of relevant experience.
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Creative mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
5. Knowledge of print and electronic media concepts.
6. Self-motivated, customer service-oriented, and highly organized.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
8. Willingness to learn and adopt new programs.
9. Alignment with core values: ambition, innovation, integrity, teamwork.
10. Ability to pass a drug screening (applicable in certain locations).

Preferred Qualifications:

Engagement in community activities demonstrating a commitment to community involvement.

About Us:

Since 1967, Fastenal has grown from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 locations worldwide, providing tailored local inventory and service. We foster an entrepreneurial culture that encourages employees to run their own business, create success, and advance into leadership roles. We are committed to training, promoting internally, and creating growth opportunities for our employees.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $52,800 to $56,000, plus potential bonuses and commissions.