Digital Marketing & Content Specialist

Charlie's Produce; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

ESOP and 401(k) retirement savings

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Tuition assistance for employees and 1

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Charlie's Produce, the West Coast's largest employee-owned produce wholesaler, seeks a Digital Marketing & Content Specialist to shape and execute our digital strategy. You will own social media content, photography, video creation, and online brand assets while coordinating a unified calendar across divisions.

You'll manage digital assets, monitor campaign performance, support sales initiatives, and assist with events and industry activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, digital marketing, communications, photography or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in digital marketing, social media, content creation, or similar role.
• Deep familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) and social media management tools.
• Product and food photography experience preferred.
• Experience planning and directing photo and video shoots.
• Proficiency in photo editing and basic video production.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite programs.
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms (HubSpot) and content management systems (WordPress).
• Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading skills.
• Strong communication, organization and project management skills.
• Creative thinking with a keen eye for design and visual content.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Social Media Management: lead unified strategy, calendar, and campaigns; monitor KPIs.
• Digital Asset Management & Photography: organize shoots, manage in-house photo studio, update image library.
• General Marketing Responsibilities: support sales materials, develop assets for websites and campaigns, monitor market trends, assist with websites and events.

Skills

Social media management

Photography

Video production

Copywriting

Editing

Project management

Team collaboration

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress

HubSpot

Job description

At Charlie's Produce, people are at the heart of everything we do. As the largest employee-owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, we've built our reputation by delivering quality products, exceptional service, and creating opportunities for our employees to thrive.

For more than four decades, we've been committed to connecting communities with fresh, high-quality produce. That commitment is made possible by a dedicated team that brings passion, innovation, and a strong work ethic to everything they do. Whether you're serving customers, supporting operations, or driving our business forward, your contributions help nourish communities and make a meaningful impact every day.

We're growing, and we're looking for talented individuals who share our values of quality, teamwork, and service. If you're looking for a company where your work matters and your career can grow, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Charlie's Produce?

• Collaborative and supportive company culture
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning the first of the month following hire
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• State Sick Leave benefits
• 100% prepaid college tuition for employees and their eligible dependents
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for career development and advancement

Compensation:

• $32- $36/hour
• Potential 90-day performance-based raise
• Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure

Job Description

The Digital Marketing & Content Specialist will help shape and execute Charlie’s digital marketing strategy, with primary responsibility for social media content, digital photography, video, and online brand assets. This role is responsible for developing engaging written and visual content, coordinating a unified social media calendar, and producing photography and video that strengthen the company’s brands. The specialist will also manage digital assets, monitor campaign performance, support sales initiatives, and assist with company events and industry activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Social Media Management
  • Lead the development and execution of a unified social media strategy across all Charlie’s divisions
  • Develop and maintain a company-wide social media calendar in partnership with content contributors across all Charlie’s divisions ensuring consistent participation and alignment with company and brand priorities
  • Create engaging content, including captions, images, and videos, for various social media platforms
  • Ensure brand consistency and identify opportunities to increase engagement
  • Manage paid and organic social media campaigns, including boosted content
  • Monitor campaign performance, engagement, audience growth, traffic and other established KPIs
• Digital Asset Management & Photography
  • Organize and execute monthly in-house photo and video shoots
    • Includes product photos, vendor/grower photos, customer photos and more
  • Manage the in-house photo studio by keeping equipment cared for, up to date and in working order.
  • Own and organize Marketing’s image library
  • Update images on the company's online ordering platform
  • Optimize images for delivery via websites, social media, email marketing
• General Marketing Responsibilities
  • Support sales by attending meetings and creating and managing sales materials
  • Collaborate with marketing team to develop digital assets and visual content for sales materials, websites, email campaigns and other marketing channels
  • Understand market trends, study competitors' market behavior and strategies, and keep up to date on industry activities and trends
  • Assist with maintaining and updating company websites and online ordering platform
  • Coordinate and serve as a company representative at events, trade shows, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, digital marketing, communications, photography or a related field
• 2-3 years of experience in digital marketing, social media, content creation, or similar role
• Deep familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) and social media management tools
• Product and food photography experience preferred
• Experience planning and directing photo and video shoots
• Proficiency in photo editing and basic video production
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite programs
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms (HubSpot) and content management systems (WordPress)
• Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading skills
• Strong communication, organization and project management skills
• Creative thinking with a keen eye for design and visual content
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All job offers for this position are contingent upon passing a criminal background checkafter a conditional offer of employment. No applicants will be disqualified based on the mere presence of criminal history, and an individualized assessment shall be conducted before any conditional offer of employment is revoked.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer