Marketing Coordinator (Entry-Level) at Katapult Network Overland Park, KS

Katapult Network; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Katapult Network is seeking an entry-level Marketing Coordinator to join a rotational program across multiple business units. Recently graduated individuals are encouraged to apply, with a warm, fun, and unique culture.

You will join a team that genuinely enjoys coming to work each day and will access various parts of the organization through the program. The role involves forming and directing marketing activities, analyzing markets, developing pricing strategies, supporting promotions, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Zero to two years of professional experience preferred.
• Ability to lead groups and manage projects.
• Strong analytical and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, direct, and coordinate marketing activities and policies.
• Identify, develop, and evaluate marketing strategy.
• Evaluate financial aspects of product development including budgets and ROI.
• Develop pricing strategies balancing objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and distributors for distribution networks.
• Initiate market research studies and analyze findings.
• Use sales forecasting and strategic planning for profitability.
• Coordinate promotional activities and trade shows with cross-functional teams.
• Consult with buying personnel on product/service offerings.
• Advise on local, national, and international market factors affecting buying and selling.

Skills

Leadership orientation

Analytical thinking

Organizing and planning

Originality

Persuasive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Katapult Network is designed to help college graduates with zero to two years of professional experience find their next professional career opportunity. We focus on helping recent college graduates, with no experience, get access to full-time, entry-level opportunities with some of the Nation's top employers. Our clients include ground-breaking start-up companies and well-established billion-dollar organizations who want to find their next generation of talent.

The Job:

We are currently recruiting for an entry-level Marketing Coordinator. This position will get access to multiple business units through a rotational business program. You will be joining a team of people that truly enjoy coming to work each day. The culture is warm, fun, and unique. Recent college graduates and entry-level talent are highly encouraged to apply!

What You Will Be Doing As A Marketing Coordinator:

• Formulate, direct, and coordinate marketing activities and policies to promote products and services, working with advertising and promotion managers
• Identify, develop, and evaluate marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment objectives, market characteristics, and cost and markup factors
• Evaluate the financial aspects of product development, such as budgets, expenditures, research and development appropriations, and return‑on‑investment and profit‑loss projections
• Develop pricing strategies, balance firm objectives and customer satisfaction
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and distributors to manage product distribution, establish distribution networks and develop distribution strategies
• Initiate market research studies and analyze their findings
• Use sales forecasting and strategic planning to ensure the sale and profitability of products, lines, or services, analyzing business developments and monitoring market trends
• Coordinate and participate in promotional activities and trade shows, working with developers, advertisers, and production managers, to market products and services
• Consult with buying personnel to gain advice regarding the types of products or services
• Advise businesses and other groups on local, national, and international factors affecting the buying and selling of products and services

Our Ideal Marketing Coordinator Candidate Has:

• Leadership orientation - comfortable leading a group project or team by taking charge and offering opinions and direction to others at all levels of an organization
• Analytical thinking - approach ideas or tasks by considering all the individual parts and their relationship with one another and using logic to create a final product or concept
• Organizing and planning - develop specific goals and benchmarks to prioritize, organize and accomplish your work in a timely manner
• Originality - come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or develop creative ways to solve a problem
• Persuasive - convince others to change their minds/behavior by providing compelling advice or information. Be able to “sell” an idea, product, or action

Salary:

• $38,000-42,000/yr + Benefits

Requirements To Be A Marketing Coordinator:

• Bachelor's degree

Katapult Network is an equal-opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in all of its forms. People of all identities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.