Marketing Specialist (DMV Area)

at  Fairwinds Technologies L

ABOUT US:

Fairwinds Technologies designs and integrates communications, networking, and information technology solutions to serve defense and civilian agencies around the world. We also develop cutting-edge products to deliver the latest in commercial technologies to government entities.
Location: Delaware, MD, VA Area. Within proximity to our Aberdeen Proving Ground Office is a plus!

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Min 5 years of experience in marketing
• Bachelor’s degree in business.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret market and customer data to inform marketing strategies.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
• A willingness to travel as needed to meet with customers and end users.
• Ability and willingness to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Ideal work location in the Washington, DC, area (but open to other remote locations).

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position involves crafting and disseminating compelling messages to target audiences through various channels. Responsibilities include creating content for press releases, social media, and websites; building relationships with media outlets; managing public relations efforts; and overseeing brand messaging consistency. Strategic marketing skills are required to develop and execute long-term plans that align with overall business objectives. These skills include market analysis, identifying target audiences, positioning products or services, competitive analysis, brand management, pricing strategies, and marketing campaign planning.

SPECIFIC TASKS:

• Trade shows
• Internal Lead
• Develop Theme/Messaging
• Plan – layout/gear/attendees
• Develop a budget (show cost, give aways, etc)
• Shows