Communications Assistant

Drive IT; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Drive IT in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Communication Assistant to represent clients in person, deliver engaging product explanations, and contribute to campaigns. The role emphasizes training, teamwork, and a front-line presence at events.

You will participate in frequent team meetings, track KPIs, and help expand into new markets while building strong relationships with partner offices and clients.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• 1–2 years in sales, customer service, or marketing.
• Leadership experience or leadership qualities.
• Comfortable working in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Face-to-face presentations to clients.
• Provide product knowledge and answer questions.
• Weekly meetings with the marketing department to report feedback.
• Record KPIs nightly for market research.
• Travel to potential new markets for expansion.
• Visit partnering offices to network and share best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organization

Professionalism

Leadership experience

Job description

Do you love dealing with people? Passionate about great causes? Love self-development and growth? If so, this is the place for you!
Drive is a marketing company with different clients who hire us to increase their revenue in a specific demographic of consumers. Over the last 5 years, we have worked in various cities (D.C., Atlanta, Dallas) and with various clients, both in the nonprofit and for-profit sector, and are looking to continue to grow our market penetration by adding on new clients. The thing that separates Drive from other companies, is our training. Every candidate that we hire is given extensive, hands-on training, to ensure the results our clients have come to expect are replicated.
Communication Assistant Responsibilities:

• Face-to-face presentations. Our clients want to be represented by the best and the brightest!
• Passion and understanding for the cause
• Product knowledge to answer questions
• Weekly meetings with out marketing department to report feedback/suggest changes
• Entering KPI's every night for market research
• Traveling to potential new markets for expansion opportunities
• Visiting partnering offices to network and exchange best practices

Communication Assistant Requirements

• Interpersonal skills (already developed or a desire to develop them)
• Teamwork (anywhere from 3-10 people per team)
• Organization
• Professionalism both in the office and at events
• 1-2 years either sales/customer service/marketing
• Leadership experience or qualities

The only thing more important to us than our clients is our team. We believe the most effective teams are those with great chemistry. We give each candidate a chance to meet multiple current members of our team to ensure great synergy. Each week we have non-mandatory team-building activities ranging from kickball to wine tasting to karaoke and encourage all members to get involved!