Marketing Associate

Marketing Associate

Preferred working locations: Cary preferred (hybrid)

Reports to: Marketing Director

*This position does not qualify for international relocation.All candidates must be authorized to work in US and not require sponsorship.

Who we are

At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.

Every day, Aptar creates "a-ha moments" for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in some 20 countries.

You should work here because we:

• Attract and develop high performing people.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
• Invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.

What's new with Aptar

We have an exciting position openfor a new Marketing Associate.The primary mission of the Marketing Associate is to support profitable sales growth in the Beauty market by managing internal and external communication. The associate will focus on internal and external product launches and competitive intelligence. The marketing associate will also support the Marketing Manager, marketing promotions and sampling.

This is how your journey begins:

• Propose and manage internal and external communications campaigns with a high level of creativity and organization.
• Manage publicity with key trade publications including developing relationships with editors, writing releases, coordinating products & photography as needed.
• Work with internal and external digital marketing support to create communications and ads.
• Optimize key metrics for digital and print campaigns including click through rates, open rates.
• Track industry best practices related to marketing campaigns: digital, email and print and make recommendations.
• Assist Marketing Manager with development of multi-channel marketing plans.
• Support sales growth by managing monthly marketing schedule of all communications.
• Maintain email templates and email lists.
• Be connected to business, customer and consumer insights to leverage and drive marketing support.
• Assist with website, help coordinate needed information and artwork.
• Track new launches in the market, the supplier and any key info.
• Assist with market studies including research and surveys and analysis of the products and market.

What you will bring on the journey

• Education

• Required: College or University Degree
• Preferred: Concentration in Marketing, Advertising or Communications

• Experience/Skills
  
  
  
  • Excellent grasp of social media, website metrics and best practices.
  • Experience managing advertising, print media, digital and email campaigns.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate creative mindset and creative talent in the area of design.
  • Knowledge of the marketing environment for CPG
  • Good command of office automation tools, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
  • Good command of social media platforms LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram
  • Experience with consumers and consumer insights.
  • Proven ability to Interface with multiple departments responsible for the product - engineering, operations, finance, sales etc.
  • Proven ability to communicate with executives, peers, and team members
  • Able to travel to support objectives
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, digital/graphic photography and photo editing is a plus
  
  
  
  

What we offer:

• An exciting, diverse and value based working environment
• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave].

Be You. Be Aptar

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.