Business Support Specialist, Marketing

DSV Road Transport Itasca , IL 60143

Posted 3 weeks ago

DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Itasca, N Arlington Heights Rd

Division: Road

Job Posting Title: Business Support Specialist, Marketing

Time Type: Full Time

Summary

This Business Support Specialist, Marketing is responsible for supporting the DSV Road Sales team by managing company presentations, sales collateral and promotional items, communication and liaison between departments, external communications content such as social media and web press releases. This role partners with the Sales, Marketing, and leadership teams to improve the overall brand visibility and recognition in the marketplace.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop engaging and compelling content creation consistent with brand identity as set forth by the Global Marketing Group.

  • Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm and create visual assets, such as graphics, videos, and infographics, to support the sales team.

  • Monitor and analyze campaign performance metrics to optimize strategies and maximize return on investment (ROI).

  • Support the development and execution of traditional and digital marketing campaigns, including sales collateral, promotional items, and special events by working with approved vendors.

  • Reviews data/process flow diagrams and documentation as required; participates in discussions to elicit requirements using approved business analysis techniques (interviews, document analysis, working sessions, documented business

  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and best practices in the industry.

  • Analyze customer insights and feedback to inform marketing strategies and tactics.

  • Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and plans to achieve business objectives and targets.

  • Contribute ideas and insights to marketing brainstorming sessions and strategy meetings.

  • Performs special projects and other duties as require

Educational background / Work experience / Qualifications

  • Bachelors in marketing, Communication, Business Administration, or a related field preferred

  • 2+ Years' experience in marketing or advertising role.

  • 1+ Year experience working with web and/or graphic design.

  • 1+ year experience in the transportation industry

  • Demonstrated start-up or team-building experience is a plus.

  • Visual portfolio is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong multi-tasker with the with the ability to meet aggressive deadlines.

  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, draw insights, and make data driven recommendations.

  • Ability to create measurable campaigns using focused marketing initiatives and strategies.

Language Skills

  • High level of verbal and written communication in English

  • Experience in APA-Style writing for press releases is a plus

Computer Literacy

  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and others)
  • Proficiency with Design/Graphic Design programs. (Adobe CreativeCloud, Corel Draw, Inkscape, SVG Edit)

Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is often required to walk and use hand and eye coordination. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Hours and Environment

Normal working hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, however, working beyond these hours will often be required by business needs.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $18.75- $25.25/ Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV - Global transport and logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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