About the Company

Merkle is a leading data-driven, technology-enabled, global performance marketing agency. For over 30 years, Fortune 1000 companies and leading nonprofit organizations have partnered with us to build customer loyalty, drive customer value, and deliver competitive advantage. Our Albany office is a hub of innovation, focusing on cutting-edge digital strategies to help our clients succeed in a dynamic marketplace.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Morning Shift Digital Marketing Assistant to join our growing team in Albany, NY. This role is ideal for an individual looking to kick-start their career in digital marketing with a leading agency. You will support our marketing team in executing various digital campaigns, content creation, social media management, and performance reporting. The morning shift typically runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the development and execution of digital marketing campaigns across various channels (e.g., social media, email, search engines).
Support content creation efforts, including writing and editing copy for website, blog posts, social media, and email newsletters.
Monitor social media channels and engage with online communities.
Help analyze campaign performance data and prepare reports using tools like Google Analytics.
Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
Maintain and update website content and marketing materials.
Assist with SEO optimization tasks, including keyword research and on-page optimization.
Collaborate with internal teams (creative, strategy, analytics) to ensure cohesive campaign execution.
Perform administrative duties as needed to support the marketing department.

Required Skills

Proficiency in basic digital marketing concepts and platforms (e.g., social media, email marketing).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Basic understanding of SEO/SEM principles.
A passion for digital trends and emerging technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
1 year of experience in a digital marketing role or internship.
Familiarity with marketing automation platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Mailchimp).
Experience with Google Analytics and Google Ads.
Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).

Perks & Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and company holidays.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Professional development opportunities and training programs.
Employee wellness programs.
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to work with leading global brands.

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