Marketing Communications Manager [JRP-05121] Since 1945, Puffer-Sweiven has set and improved the standard in equipment and services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. As an Emerson Impact Partner, Puffer-Sweiven serves as a local, single point of contact for sales, service and applied engineering for Emerson Automation Solutions in the Texas Gulf Coast and Central Texas area. Puffer-Sweiven is an independent, employee-owned company. We ensure that our employees' success is directly tied to the success of our customers and our company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This tight link drives more than exceptional employee performance and satisfied customers. It fosters a collaborative, family-oriented culture where we demonstrate appreciation for each other in meaningful ways.
We are currently seeking to hire a Marketing Communications Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for the successful development and execution of Puffer's Marketing Communication goals, promoting and enhancing the brand of Puffer-Sweiven, and launching new product/service offerings.
The selected candidate will receive a base salary approximating in the low 100's; Annual bonus opportunities; Annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Contribution (Currently at 8%) & Quarterly Profit Share; 401K match up to 4%; and Customary Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Plan.
RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and execute marketing communication objectives and associated strategies. Deliver content through a variety of marketing platforms.Develop, manage, and maintain digital and social media marketing programs. Research and recommend, with IT, digital platforms utilized.Train the sales force on generating leads through the effective use of marketing tools, including social media.Monitor website and social media activity and report key metrics.Develop and promote branding initiatives consistent with Company Mission and Values.Design, develop and execute campaigns to support business units and sales teams' objectives, including generating leads.Manage "style guide" used throughout the company.Manage activities of external consultants and vendors when involved in the execution of projects.Work closely with all sales and business unit leaders to develop communications and marketing materials.Develop and manage internal communication standards and programs to increase communication between employees and the Company.Use a systematic approach to measure and monitor the effectiveness of Marketing.Supervise and develop the Event Coordinator and Communication Specialist.Collaborate frequently with business unit leaders, sales leaders, and the Digital Customer Experience Manager.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in engineering, marketing, journalism, or related field is required.Experience and expert knowledge of marketing communications.5+ years of experience in a marketing communications role that include:
– Original writing and editing
– Brand building and management
– Supporting technical products/services
– Social media techniques
– Graphic design
– Project management
– Using systems to measure and monitor marketing's effectivenessSuperior writing and communication skills with the ability to create technical marketing materials.Experience working in technology or the process automation industry.Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Entrepreneurial work ethic.Solid understanding of marketing communication principles and tools.Customer-centric thinking.Leadership capabilities, a self-starter, and innovator.Puffer-Sweiven is guided by the principles of non-discrimination, respect for human rights, and individual freedoms. We strive to create an atmosphere where employees can perform at their highest potential. Treating each other with dignity and respect is the foundation of good business conduct and fosters a safe and productive workplace that sets us apart from our competition.
