Marketing Coordinator (Part-Time)

Our Country Cottage Inc; Severna Park, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay based on experience

In-person role

Job summary

Our Country Cottage Inc in Severna Park, MD is seeking a part-time photographer and marketing assistant to own day-to-day photography, content, and multi-channel marketing assets.

You will create branded visuals for the website, emails, SMS, social media, and in-store materials, while keeping to brand guidelines.

This role offers a flexible 10–15 hours per week schedule with potential to grow into a full-time position as the team expands.

Qualifications

• Photography experience for product and lifestyle shoots.
• Graphic design using brand guidelines for web, print, and in-store materials.
• Ability to craft clear marketing copy for emails and ads.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day photography and marketing assets across website, email, SMS, social, and in-store materials.
• Create branded graphics following brand guidelines for website hero images, promos, and print signage.
• Draft and schedule marketing emails and SMS messages, and maintain contact lists.

Skills

Photography experience

Graphic design experience

Marketing copy writing

Email marketing experience

Retail branding experience

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Are you interested in this position? Or know someone who might be perfect? Please spread the word - and thank you for being part of The Cottage community!

Location:In-person
Schedule:Part-time, fixed weekly schedule (average10-15 hours/week)
Compensation:Hourly,based on experience
Reports to:Marketing Manager
Hiring timeline:Open until filled (looking to hire ASAP)

What This Role Does

This role owns day-to-day photography, creative content and email/SMS marketing support. You'll create, organize and manage the visual and marketing assets used across our website, email, SMS, social media, and in-store marketing.

Responsibilities:

Photography & Editing

• Product photography for the website
• Lifestyle photography for email, website, social, ads, and print
• Organize and manage photo assets so they are easy for the team to access and use

Graphic Design

• Create branded graphics following existing brand guidelines, including:
• Website hero images and homepage graphics
• Promotional and event graphics
• Digital ad creative
• In-store signage for sales, promotions, and events

Email & SMS Marketing

• Create, schedule, and send marketing emails
• Support email retention efforts (flows and ongoing campaigns)
• Createand schedule SMS messages
• Update and maintain email and SMS lists

Time Commitment:

• Average10-15 hours per week
• Hours may increase during peak seasons, especially October-December

What We're Looking For:

• Creative and visually driven
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Self-starter who can manage tasks independently
• Brings ideas and creative input, not just execution
• Positive, energetic, and easy to work with
• Comfortable collaborating as part of a team

Experience & Skills:

• Photography experience
• Graphic design experience (Canva, Adobe, or similar)
• Comfortable creating basic marketing copy
• Email marketing experience is a plus (not required)
• Retail, fashion, or lifestyle brand experience is a bonus
• Equipment provided
• Part-time role withopportunity to grow into a full-time position
• Hands-on role inside a fun, fast-paced retail brand
• Portfolio or examples of work (photography, graphics, emails or similar)
• Hourly pay expectation (or range)