Marketing Associate Job at D.A. Davidson’s Special District Group in Irvine

D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our clients and each other. We support a friendly, open and supportive culture, and encourage candid communication and productive engagement that make our companies and each of us better. Just as we work to improve our clients’ financial well-being, we also work to strengthen local communities—and giving back is one of our core values.

Summary / Function :

Marketing within D.A. Davidson Equity Capital Markets business is a highly visible position where the ideal candidate will be working strategically with the established ECM marketing team as well as the COO and President. The role is best suited for an individual who likes the challenge of driving new projects, is a proactive individual, works well within senior management and has an ability to learn new technology. Responsibilities include developing marketing strategies, writing and editing copy, managing the production, design and delivery of marketing materials, and ensuring client-facing advertising pieces, reports and presentations are updated as appropriate.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or Graphic Design preferred, or equivalent work experience

Proven track record in the Financial Services Industry- minimum of three years preferred

Minimum of two years working in the field of marketing preferred

Experience in Business-to-Business (B2B) marketing preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills including proficiency in copywriting

Strong time-management skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to work with tight deadlines, while maintaining a high degree of follow-through and attention to detail

Self-motivated, proactive individual contributor who can collaborate effectively across groups and within a team

Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide strategic rationale for recommendations

Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work with a high degree of flexibility and adaptability

Ability to travel as required

Duties :

Oversee the creation and management of long-term, multi-channel marketing objectives for key client groups, including advertising, public relations, promotions, and collateral material ensuring cohesive brand messaging.

Proactively develop strong client relationships with relevant Equity Capital Markets’ teams.

Develop recommendations in alignment with organization goals and initiatives by collaborating with key Equity Capital Markets stakeholders for effective deployment.

Ensure marketing projects are delivered in accordance with deadlines, meeting departmental expectations for quality and accuracy.

Manage internal and external processes and tasks with the help of appointed departmental Equity Capital Markets resources.

Prioritize marketing requests with the feedback of key stakeholders.

Regularly participate in Marketing Department team meetings and support various broader initiatives for the Marketing Department as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to organizing, proofing, editing, design support, and more.

What we offer :

Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and perks including, but not limited to :

Medical, Dental and Vision

Company 401(k)and ESOP contribution

Generous sick, vacation, and maternity / parental leave

Paid holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement ($15,000 lifetime cap)

Discounted personal insurance including home, auto and recreational vehicles

Charitable gift-matching program

Davidson Day of Giving – Our tradition of positively impacting communities in which we live and work.

The potential pay for this role is $75,000 annually.

D.A. Davidson has been in business for over 90 years! As an employee-owned company, our success is driven by our high standards of business ethics, integrity and the belief that our Associates are our most important assets.

At D.A. Davidson, we are committed to fostering a diverse environment that supports the development and inclusivity of all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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