MARKETING COORDINATOR

FMA is seeking a full-time Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing team.

Duties: Work with internal colleagues & external partners to coordinate & execute marketing plans to increase exhibitor participation & attendance at our tradeshows. This includes coordinating marketing & promotions with outside vendors (printers, ad agency, PR agency); copywriting, editing, proofreading electronic & print promotion content; scheduling & layout of promotional projects; developing marketing content for our websites, coordinating analytics reports, surveys, studies; coordinate social media campaigns.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Marketing & 2 or more years of directly applicable work experience. Tradeshow work experience. Strong copywriting & proofreading skills. Understanding of marketing principles. Working knowledge of MS Office, Adobe Acrobat & WordPress. Familiarity with HTML code & email software such as Real Magnet. Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal & organizational skills. Detail oriented with excellent time management skills. Ability to travel to tradeshows.

Benefits: FMA offers a competitive wage & benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life, & disability insurance; flexible spending plan; 401(k) plan; 529 plan; identity theft plan; generous paid holidays, vacation, & sick time.

FMA also offers a company-wide incentive plan, paid professional development, & fitness reimbursement.

About FMA: We are a trade association, charitable foundation, publisher & tradeshow producer located in Elgin, IL. We advocate for the growth & sustainability of North America's metal processing, forming, & fabricating industries via our publications, including The FABRICATOR, as well as through manufacturing summer camps & scholarships offered by our foundation. Founded in 1970, FMA brings metal fabricators & equipment manufacturers together through educational programs, technology councils, networking events & our tradeshow FABTECH.

We encourage you to visit our websites: fmanet.org; thefabricator.com; fabtechexpo.com; nutsandboltsfoundation.org; canadianmetalworking.com

To Apply: Include a cover letter with your salary requirements & send with your resume to: hr@fmanet.org