Special events coordinator Jobs in Columbus, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $65,000 base annually

Overview

BlastOne is a family owned, professionally run business that is growing fast globally and looking for top talent to join our dynamic fast paced family!

What makes us great is phenomenal staff who fit our fantastic culture! We believe in paying well and offering great benefits in order to attract the best talent.

What we do : BlastOne is a leading global supplier of Abrasive Blasting and Painting Facilities to a range of different industries.

Hiring fantastic people is our key to growth. We hire top talent who shares our values!

The Role

This role reports to the Creative Director. The overall mission of this role is to manage marketing events and to support marketing communications including graphic design, execution of marketing campaigns and projects.

The functions of the role are wide and varied, split into several headings.

Tradeshow / Event Management : (40% of time)

o Plan and Execute 15-20 tradeshows or events per year (attend 5-8)

o Plan, Execute and Attend 2-4 Open Houses per year

o Will include interstate and overnight travel.

Graphic Design (40% of time)

o Graphic Design & Illustration projects

o Sales Presentation Creation

o Development of product sales and technical collateral

o Create the weekly all company marketing report

Marketing & Sales Support : (20% of Time)

o Written Communications

o Coordinate Marketing Activities and campaigns

o Monitoring and assignment of marketing support requests

o General Administrative Support

Required Skills / Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years of Marketing / Communications Experience

Experience with departmental leadership preferred

Proven experience in managing key different segments of marketing departments and principles

Demonstrable ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines

Exquisite communication and people skills

Experience with creation of social media plans and campaigns

High School Diploma

Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communication, Public Relations, Business, or

relevant field is preferred

Must have EXCELLENT creative, written, and verbal skills.

Must have and exude and extremely high level of task / project ownership

Must be able to demonstrate leadership and management abilities to effectively collaborate with a diverse and global team of 5-10 people.

Must be able to demonstrate excellent organizational & critical thinking skills

Must have a high sense of urgency

Must have a strong commercial / sales / marketing sense / business acumen

Must be able to demonstrate ability to effectively communicate at all levels

Must be able to demonstrate strong attention to detail

Must be socially skilled

Must be able to demonstrate excellent task and time management skills

Must have excellent proficiency with MS Office Suite

Remote Meeting Technology Experience (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, WebEx)

Proficient use of Adobe Creative Suite

Formal Marketing, Salesforce, or Zoom Info Training preferred

Working from open plan office

Standard Work week M-F 8 : 00AM to 5 : 00PM

The Perks working at BlastOne

Great family culture with a meaningful mission

Flexible time off

Generous 401k policy

Industry leading Health Insurance & benefits program

Ability to put your personal stamp on the success of a company

Incredible opportunities to grow within the company and the industry, both your responsibilities and compensation

Dedicated 5 stage training program to become a trusted industry advisor on-line at BlastOne academy, through to hands-on technical product and in-field industry training.

Free Lunch every day and fantastic coffee!

Personality / Core Value Requirements

BlastOne is a unique company. We have a strong, close-knit team of hard working, caring professionals who have a passion for supporting our customers. We are a third-generation family business, and we are dedicated to growing for generations to come. To accomplish this, we take great effort to ensure that the members we add to our team will contribute positively to the great culture we already have.

Were happy but we spell it HAPIEE which is an acronym for our core values and beliefs :

H : Humility it is the team that wins - no one is better than anyone else on the team. My success is just as much the result of others I work with.

A : Were Agile we move and work quickly and are flexible we change quick.

P : Were positive, outgoing and Passionate! Our favorite phrase is CAN DO!

I : We act with Integrity at all times. We are respectful and courteous. We do the right thing.

E : We Execute we do what we say we will do. Action is better than inaction.

E : We always operate with Excellence and with a hard work ethic.