Marketing Communications Manager - Stellar IT Solutions LLC

Job Title: Marketing Communications Manager

Job Location: Highland, IL

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Marketing Communications Manager to lead and execute marketing initiatives that enhance brand consistency and promotional effectiveness. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage marketing materials, coordinate media plans, enforce corporate branding guidelines, and evaluate the performance of marketing programs. This role requires a blend of creativity, project management, and communication expertise to meet the organization's promotional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and contract equipment purchases, upgrades, and services from external vendors, including photographers, designers, marketing consultants, printers, and translators.
• Develop, produce, and maintain all corporate literature, videos, press releases, publicity advertising, and other marketing materials.
• Enforce brand consistency by ensuring uniform application of corporate identity elements across all platforms.
• Administer and maintain the global corporate identity manual, ensuring professionalism and adherence to corporate colors and logos.
• Collaborate with Product Line Managers, Marketing, and Sales teams to:
  • Identify promotional opportunities.
  • Recommend solutions and provide budget suggestions.
  • Execute marketing services such as ads, direct mailers, product literature, sales aids, and publicity releases.
• Obtain cost estimates, execute media plans, and coordinate marketing projects within budgets and timelines.
• Act as a creative resource by developing, writing, and editing content for promotional materials.
• Review and edit technical papers and presentations to align with corporate branding guidelines.
• Analyze the performance of marketing programs and provide actionable insights.
• Support promotional efforts, including creating product bulletins, presentations, and other literature.
• Travel as assigned and perform additional duties as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Mass Communications, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in marketing, electronic publishing, advertising, and promotional activities.
• Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects independently within budget and deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.
• Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems, MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and design tools.