Marketing Manager

ADS, Inc. began more than 20 years ago by outfitting Navy SEALS with quality dive equipment, and today we're proud to manage 3,000 supplier partnerships and over 50,000 products.

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JOB TITLE: Marketing Manager

Location: ADS Headquarters (Virginia Beach, VA) - Remote locations NOT considered

ADS is seeking a talented and driven Marketing Manager to join our dynamic team! In this role, you’ll work closely with our Director of Marketing and will be responsible for the execution of our annual marketing plan. You will help lead both internal and external team members:  managing timelines, providing feedback, and working to ensure all work produced is on-time, on-brand, and accomplishes the intended business outcome. 

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of marketing strategies across various platforms, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
• Serve as the main POC for our outside contractors and agencies. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with internal sales teams, external suppliers, and other departments to conceptualize and develop project deliverables and timelines.
• Ensure brand consistency: Maintain consistency in visual branding across all marketing materials and platforms.
• Content creation and management: Develop, curate, and manage engaging content for websites, social media, and print designs.
• Stay updated with industry trends: Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in graphic design and content marketing to ensure the team remains innovative and competitive.
• Common Projects Include: Annual Print Catalogs, Monthly Social Media Calendar, Website Content Updates, Slick Sheets, T-Shirt Designs, and more. 

Desired Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a marketing related role
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Ability to work well in a team dynamic
• Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Excellent written and verbal communication, effective interpersonal skills

Behaviors

• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

ADS believes that a diverse work environment leads to bigger thinking and more creative solutions to our customers' problems and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identification, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristic. We strive to represent our community with a workforce diverse in gender and ethnicity. We actively seek out veterans and the disabled for opportunities at ADS.