Job Description
Join our innovative marketing team at GrowthWave Marketing and kickstart your career in one of California's most vibrant coastal cities! We're seeking a passionate Entry-Level Marketing Specialist to drive brand awareness and customer engagement across digital channels. This is a rare opportunity to learn from industry veterans while making immediate impact on real campaigns. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and a collaborative work environment in downtown Long Beach.
Responsibilities
- Execute multi-channel digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, and PPC platforms
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies using Google Analytics
- Assist in content creation including blog posts, social media graphics, and email newsletters
- Manage social media calendars and engage with online communities
- Support SEO initiatives through keyword research and on-page optimization
- Collaborate with design team on promotional materials and brand assets
- Track competitor activities and identify market trends
Qualifications
- Recent marketing degree or equivalent certification (digital marketing, communications, etc.)
- Basic proficiency in Google Analytics, Facebook Ads Manager, and Mailchimp
- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines
- Passion for emerging marketing technologies and trends
- Valid driver's license (occasional client meetings required)
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic marketing projects