Marketing & Communications Assistant

DescriptionFounded in 1987, HoMedics is a leader in consumer health, wellness, home environment, consumer electronics, and lifestyle products. Our family of brands includes HoMedics, the #1 brand in massage; HMDX Audio and JAM Audio, makers of the top-selling Bluetooth® speaker in America; and The House of Marley, a high-performance audio brand developed in partnership with the Bob Marley family. We distribute our products to more than 60 countries throughout North and South America, Central America, the Asia-Pacific region, and Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. We have an immediate need for a Marketing & Communications Assistant to join our marketing team.Essential FunctionsSupport the Marketing & Communications team with various tasks which may include the following: Manage and own a department status report to keep team accountable for deadlines and due dates. Act as a liaison between HoMedics and vendors/agencies to ensure both parties have required assets and information. C oordinate photo and video shoots. Assist with budgeting and invoice management. Work with Sales teams to coordinate promotions with retail partners. Provide assets to customers and internal departments upon request. Ensure PR, Marcomm, Ecomm and Social teams are aligned on efforts to support new product launches, events, or activities. Proofread copy, brochures, packaging, ads, banners, etc. Work with influencers and media to create a brand buzz on social media; send out product samples. Coordinate presentations to support internal teams and new product launches. Assist with creating consumer promotions that drive ecommerce and in-store sales. Assist with responding to questions/ comments on social platforms not related to consumer relations. Position RequirementsQualificationsBachelor’s Degree in marketing, public relations, communications or related field. Excellent verbal and written skills, organization and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook Positive person with the ability to have fun and go with the flow Someone who enjoys working on a variety of brands and wearing lots of hats Ability to work with all types of people with flexibility and adaptability About the Organization Founded in 1987, FKA is a leader in consumer health, wellness, home environment, consumer electronics, and lifestyle products. Our family of brands includes HoMedics, the #1 brand in massage; and The House of Marley, a high-performance audio brand developed in partnership with the Bob Marley family. We distribute our products to more than 60 countries throughout North and South America, Central America, the Asia-Pacific region, and Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.