Channel Marketing Specialist

Douglas Dynamics

WHO WE ARE:

Douglas Dynamics is North America’s premier manufacturer and upfitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life.

We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.

HOW WE DO IT:

Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are:

  • Be Customer & Results Driven
  • Anticipate the Possibilities
  • Collaborate & Care
  • Communicate Responsibly
  • Develop Self & Others
  • Get Better Every Day

We are seeking a Channel Marketing Specialist.

https://www.douglasdynamics.com/


Position Details

Channel Marketing Specialist
Job
Full-time
5/19/2023
Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

The Channel Marketing Program Specialist is responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing demand creation activities for the dealer network of the Commercial Snow & Ice (CSI) Division. This position provides day-to-day oversight of the dealer marketing programs in order to achieve success in accordance with defined targets, strategies and goals. This role provides additional promotional support to programs administered by other departments such as Marketing, Sales, Technical Service and Customer Support, as well as other departments within the organization. Based on interactions with the dealer network and suggestions from dealer-facing teams, this role will suggest new programs and tools to enhance the dealer experience in sales and aftersales activities.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:

Manages the Co-Op Advertising Program for all three Commerical Snow and Ice brands

  • Coordinates and executes annual mailing materials and all co-op communications
  • Review/process all distributor Co-Op claims
  • Assist dealers with media selection and implementation of their ad plans as requested
  • Review, approve and upload all Co-Op assets for dealers to the Dealer Portal
  • Create dealer budget data sheet based on approved annual guidelines
  • Enter Co-Op budgets into the invoicing system

Manage the Dealer Lead Generation Program

  • Provide content for all program communication to dealers
  • Assist with prep, planning and execution of program communication to dealers including season stats/recap and program enrollment
  • Assist dealers in making changes and updates to marketing assets and collateral
  • Prep, planning and execution of training documents and webinars for dealers
  • Ensure campaigns are providing value, are optimizing for maximum efficiency, and collaborate with Advertising Manager to select the right partners annually

Assist with coordination of trade shows – NTEA, SIMA, GIE and others, as identified.

  • Travel logistics, show registrations, team apparel selection and coordination, booth giveaway selection and coordination
  • Special event planning for select trade shows (VIP customer events, launch events, sales meetings, etc)

Preseason Materials

  • Active team member for the Preseason Review Team for all three CSI brands responsible for developing and editing applicable advertising documents for the Preseason program
  • Assist with coordination and execution of communication plan
  • Assist with review and printing of new product sell sheets and brochures

Social Media Platforms

  • Work with advertising agency to validate weekly content on Facebook and Instagram
  • Work with digital marketing team and agency to execute TikTok platform strategy
  • Utilize social media monitoring software to alert marketing team to industry and brand developments and opportunities
  • Shoot raw content when possible

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:

  • Work Experience/Education: 2-4 years related experience required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Technical Skills: Strong multi-tasking abilities.
  • Computer Skills: Strong information technology and computer skills preferred. Microsoft programs – word, excel, power point, Outlook, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Data Studio, Google Analytics

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

  • A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader
  • A comprehensive suite of benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • A generous 401k match
  • Profit sharing for all full-time employees


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