Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Staffmark Group; Mer Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking a Sales and Marketing Coordinator in Mer Rouge, LA to support both sales and marketing teams, handling the operational work that makes launches, promotions, and customer programs happen on time and on budget.

The role requires 2-4 years in CPG-related fields, strong organization, Excel/Sheets and Canva/Slides proficiency, and the ability to travel for trade shows. Rice enthusiasts are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in CPG, food and beverage, consumer goods, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders
• Working knowledge of retail promotion and deduction processes
• Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets and basic data cleanup
• Proficiency with presentation and design tools to create sales/marketing collateral
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel for trade shows and events
• Must be a consumer of rice and enjoy cooking

Responsibilities

• Support both marketing and sales teams with operational work for launches, promotions, and customer programs
• Coordinate communications and materials to ensure on-time, on-budget campaigns and events
• Assist with creating collateral and presentations for sales pitches and promotions
• Coordinate travel and logistics for trade shows and events
• Liaise with brokers, retailers, and agencies to facilitate campaigns

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Excel/Sheets

PowerPoint/Canva

Travel readiness

Rice aficionado

CPG experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Slides

Job description

Now hiring for a Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Location: MerRouge, LA

Salary: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Join the team. Be valued.

Pros wanted. This is your kind of job.

We're looking for a detail-oriented, highly organized coordinator to keep our sales and marketing engine running smoothly. This role supports both the marketing and sales teams, handling the operational work that makes launches, promotions, and customer programs happen on time and on budget.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred unless otherwise specified.
• Additional education, certifications, or vocational training may be beneficial depending on the position.

Experience Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in CPG, food and beverage, consumer goods, or a related field (sales operations, marketing coordination, brand management, or account support)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders at once
• Working knowledge of retail promotion and deduction processes
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (lookups, pivot tables, and basic data cleanup)
• Proficiency with presentation and design tools such as PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Canva to create sales and marketing collateral, such as presentation decks and sell sheets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort working with stakeholders ranging from brokers and retailers to creative and marketing agencies
• Ability to travel for trade shows and events as needed
• MUST be a consumer of rice! Must prepare, cook, eat, and love rice.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a related industry or similar position is preferred.
• Experience working in fast-paced, customer-focused, manufacturing, warehouse, administrative, or professional environments is beneficial depending on the assignment.
• Relevant certifications, technical training, or specialized skills are considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn are well positioned for success as a Sales and Marketing Coordinator.
• Retailer portals or systems (e.g., Retail Link, EDI, vendor portals, or item setup platforms)
• Packaging artwork review and print production
• Trade promotion management or deduction management software
• Supporting B2B, food service, private label, or ingredient sales
• Familiarity with food safety, organic, and other certification documentation
• Familiarity with GS1 standards, UPC/GTIN management, and product data systems
• Familiarity with project management or calendar tools (e.g., Asana, Monday, Smartsheet)
• Familiarity with syndicated or POS data platforms

Physical Capabilities

• Physical requirements vary by assignment and will be discussed during the hiring process.
• Candidates should be able to safely perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Opportunities for Growth through a variety of assignments with leading employers.

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About Us

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