What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Coordinator position at Milestone Inc.?
About Milestone:
Milestone is an international company that specializes in innovative sample preparation solutions used in laboratories worldwide. With over 30 years of success, Milestone is built on a sustainable organic growth strategy that offers integrated solutions. These solutions enable our clients to achieve faster, safer, easier and more cost-effective processes for their operations. With over 50 patents and 30,000 systems globally, Milestone is a market leader committed to providing the scientific and industrial communities with the highest quality instrumentation.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Marketing Coordinator to join our team. They will bring the core marketing skills, a client-facing mindset, and the confidence to take ownership of projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be a driver in turning marketing activity into qualified opportunities for sales, taking initiative in following up with inbound leads, nurturing interest, and ensuring a smooth transition to the next stage.
This person will demonstrate the ability to think critically, communicate clearly, and anticipate next steps. They thrive in a collaborative environment, absorb feedback quickly, and are comfortable sharing learnings post-campaign. Success in this role comes from combining a hands-on approach with strategic awareness: understanding how daily actions impact broader goals and continuously improving processes to support team efficiency and outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Marketing Support
- Work closely with the Marketing Manager to maintain the marketing calendar, scope campaign costs, allocate resources, and ensure projects stay on schedule.
- Communicate progress proactively, identify bottlenecks, and help keep internal and external contributors aligned and accountable.
Lead Generation & Engagement Support
- Drive lead generation initiatives by managing the full lifecycle of marketing leads, from data collection and campaign tracking to qualification and follow-up.
- Manage campaign tracking in Salesforce and Pardot, monitor engagement and conversion trends, and analyze results to inform future strategies.
- Take ownership of lead movement by ensuring timely follow-up, clear documentation, and actionable insights that inform strategy.
Reporting & Budgeting
- Prepare and analyze campaign performance reports and marketing performance metrics.
- Assist with department budget tracking, and ensure marketing activities align with strategic objectives.
Email Marketing Campaigns
- Plan, execute, and optimize email marketing campaigns, including crafting compelling content, designing templates, segmenting email lists, and analyzing performance metrics.
Digital & In-Person Events
- Plan and coordinate webinars, trade shows, product launches, and sales events.
- Manage registrations, communications, and post-event reporting to capture insights and opportunities for improvement.
Social & Digital Advertising
- Develop and execute social media advertising campaigns, collaborate with external digital marketing teams, and optimize paid search and display advertising campaigns to drive traffic, generate leads, and increase conversions.
Collateral & Creative Design
- Maintain and update marketing collateral such as brochures, presentations, and sales kits, coordinating with Product teams to ensure accuracy and relevance.
- Develop creative assets such as graphics, videos, and infographics, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and target audience.
Website Updates
- Maintain and update website content using WordPress (or similar CMS) to reflect active campaigns, SEO best practices, and user experience standards. Identify and recommend areas for optimization.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in a Marketing support role
- Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce) and marketing automation platforms (Pardot) or similar software
- Strong communication, organization, and project management skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance.
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop and/or Adobe InDesign a plus
- HTML, JAVA, & CSS web development skills are a plus (preferably WordPress experience)
- Proficiency on all Microsoft Office products (especially Excel)
Benefits Milestone will offer you:
- Comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision)
- We will cover 70% of your medical premium and 60% of any spouse/dependents
- We will provide STD, LTD, and Basic Life Insurance coverage at no cost to you
- You can contribute to the 401k after 90 days of service
- We will contribute 3% of your salary after 1 year of service
- We will support ongoing training and development of your skills
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000