Assistant Brand Manager - Entry Level

NGM Marketing; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Assistant Brand Manager to support marketing initiatives and drive brand awareness. This role is perfect for a creative thinker with a passion for marketing and a desire to help clients succeed. You'll engage in various activities, from executing marketing campaigns to collaborating with teams, all while being part of a mission-driven company. If you're ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment and make a real impact, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in brand management, marketing, or sales.
• Strong project management skills and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Support brand marketing and communications team with daily activities.
• Assist in executing retail marketing and brand awareness campaigns.

Skills

Creative Thinking

Project Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or Related Field

Job description

Next Generation Marketing provides transformative training experiences that drive performance for our team members and revenue for our clients. We’ve trained the top performers in the retail event marketing industry to be the best at providing quality customer service, driving brand awareness, and creating cost-effective marketing strategies that drive market share for our clients.

We're looking for curious minds, big-picture thinkers, and people who are always yearning to learn more. Our ideal Assistant Brand Manager is ambitious, highly creative, has a passion for marketing, and is enthusiastic about building client brands and motivating people to succeed.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the brand marketing and communications team with everyday field activities and duties from progress reports to internal meetings and client engagement.
• Assist in the execution of retail marketing and brand awareness campaigns that meet market share and revenue goals.
• Collaborate with the marketing and brand representative teams to determine target audience preferences to develop and implement brand strategies to suit their needs.
• Cooperate with agency partners to plan and execute integrated brand awareness and retail promotions and marketing initiatives.
• Educate the target audience about our brands and positively promote the brand at all times.

What You Need to Succeed:

• You like helping others and you're eager to be a part of a mission-driven company.
• Working in a fast-paced atmosphere makes you feel energized.
• You're adaptable to change.
• You are an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.

Additional Requirements:

• 1-2 years experience in an industry related to brand management, marketing, sales, and/or customer service.
• Ability to think creatively and strategically.
• Strong project management skills.
• Professional drive with desire to learn.
• Willingness and ability to work cross-functionally and cooperatively to seek information or solve problems in support of the team's objectives.
• Familiarity with the latest marketing trends and best practices.

Please note, this is a full-time position that requires working on-site at specific retail locations throughout the East Bay. Upon completion of training, we offer a base pay with the opportunity to earn additional commissions based on personal performance. The average pay for our entry-level associates is $800-$1600 per week.