What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales & Marketing Admin/Graphic Designer position at Thacker Caskets, Inc.?
In business since 1939, Thacker Caskets has grown to become the largest family-owned Casket Company in the United States and the third largest casket company in the United States. Professional, ambitious, and growth-oriented in nature, Thacker is seeking a versatile Sales & Marketing Admin with a creative flair for graphic design. As the Sales & Marketing admin, you will play a pivotal role in assisting various departments within the company and will have a diverse set of day-to-day duties that fluctuate between sales & marketing tasks, graphic design of sales materials, customer service, and serve as a backup for urn engraving. The ideal candidate is well-rounded, can multitask effortlessly, and is always ready to embrace new challenges. If you’re looking for a stimulating and rewarding environment that encourages creativity and growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ordering in supplies and marketing materials, maintaining the inventory and dispersing these items to Sales Consultants
- Fielding new sales inquiries
- Managing all aspects of the planning of conventions and/or special activities to include registration, travel, ordering of apparel & giveaways, etc.
- Management of the sales CRM program
- Graphic design of sales materials
- Assist/manage social media
- Maintain/manage company website
- Ad placement and development
- Development and placement of marketing promotions
- Interdepartmental liaison
- Completion of critical administrative tasks including drafting of letters, correspondence, staff communications and other tasks
- Work with leadership to create ever-evolving PowerPoint training and sales presentations
- Work collaboratively with funeral home customers on their marketing and technology needs including setting up technology sites, creating custom catalogs, printing lithograph pictures, price cards, and more
- Write company press releases
- Assist in answering phone calls/customer service
- Process casket and urn orders through Odoo
- Process custom engraved urn order requests
- Coordinate engraving urn proofs with customers
- Operate Gravograph IS400 Volume (training available)
- Manage incoming urn inventory from suppliers
- Pack and ship urn orders via LTL shipments
- Pack and ship urn orders to individual customers
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
- Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with sales consultants, leadership team, employees, and customers.
- Expert written and verbal communications skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion and be adaptable to competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with very strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite (Specifically Photoshop & InDesign)
Requirements:
· Must be able to lift 50 pounds
· Engraving experience preferred, but not required
· Willingness to spend time in office and warehouse
· Associates degree is preferred
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $21 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 8am-12pm
- During Training: Monday-Friday 8-5
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21