Consulting Associate, Digital Marketing Associate (Entry Level)

Location: Knoxville, TN

Use your digital powers for good.

ERM Shelton, exists to create a market advantage for organizations that are creating a sustainable future. How do we do it? By gathering rich market insights that help our clients make the right environmental and social purpose commitments, develop more environmentally friendly products, evolve what their brands stand for, and fuel the right stories and market engagement campaigns.

If your ideal job is creating both world-class creative work and truly meaningful work (and creating it with people who are as genuine as they are talented), this is it.

Summary of Position: The Digital Marketing Associate is a fast learner and results-driven individual who is responsible for helping and developing all agency digital media initiatives including social media and websites, assisting with development of new client digital audits and participate in new business presentations and reporting. And doing so in a fast-paced environment where smart decisions must be made quickly. We are looking for an Associate who has the ability to collaborate with a team effectively. Adaptability and a continuous learning mindset are also crucial in this dynamic field.

We’re looking for a digital marketer who can:

• Execute digital and social audits.

• Publish and manage organic social media.

• Maintain and update the ERM Shelton and client websites.

• Create presentations to assist the digital marketing team.

• Manage influencer relationships and vendor relationships such as publications.

• SEO knowledge and an understanding of the Google search engine algorithm.

• Collaborate with the marketing department to develop new owned and earned digital media strategies.

• Produce digital analytics reports.

• Assist with developing ideas for digital strategy and execution, including sites, apps, digital media, social media, email campaigns, content marketing, and more.

• Assist in the development and execution of media plans.

• Create intuitive user experiences in the form of annotated site maps, user flows, wireframes and other common UX deliverables.

• Ensure that key stakeholders are fully informed of progress and performance.

• Collaborate with internal and external resources to ensure on-time, on-spec, and on-budget delivery of digital products.

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing communications or related field.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Basic familiarity with web analytics tools, particularly the Google Analytics suite (Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager).

• General understanding of SEO (on-site, off-site, technical) best practices.

• Experience using social media platforms.

• Basic design skills.

• Strong communication abilities.

• Basic familiarity with CRM tools.

• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, WordPress and other digital technologies.

• Experience in WordPress, Optimizely, HubSpot and other website and app platforms.

Bonus points for:

• Basic experience with email marketing campaigns.

• Familiarity with HTML and animated banner/ad development.

• Understanding of marketing tactics, strategies, and best practices.

• Experience developing interactive wireframes and user flows, ensuring alignment with project goals and user requirements.

• Basic knowledge of paid media strategies.

Bottom line, if you enjoy working at a fast pace and solving clients’ problems with digital expertise… if you love thinking strategically and seeing beyond the numbers to the clients’ real threats and opportunities … if you love to learn and are excited to work inside a growing agency that gives you the opportunity to work with a range of clients, skillsets and disciplines, then you may be our perfect match!

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

Thank you for your interest in ERM!