Communications Assistant

Drive IT; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Drive IT is seeking a Communication Assistant to represent our clients through face-to-face presentations and to convey passion for causes. You will develop product knowledge and work with a dynamic marketing team to drive awareness and growth.

In this role you will join weekly team meetings, travel to potential new markets, and network with partner offices to exchange best practices. Candidates with 1–2 years in sales, customer service, or marketing are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills with ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Team collaboration in small to mid-size teams.
• Strong organizational and professional conduct in events and office settings.
• 1–2 years in sales, customer service, or marketing.
• Leadership experience or potential.

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 our 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organization

Professionalism

Leadership

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 new clients in our existing markets. 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! We are looking to fill the role within 2-4 weeks.